Fiona Burnet

Height:  1.72m

Occupation (and what studying if student): International Project Manager, British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union (BGIPU)

Born: Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

Hometown: Helensburgh

Lives: London

Club: Wimbledon HC

Primary School: Rhu Primary

Secondary School: Lomond School

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games: No

Major achievements (starting with most recent):

  • Winning the league and getting promoted to the Prem with Wimbledon HC, 2020
  • Winning Euro Hockey Championship II, 2019
  • 50th cap, May 2019
  • Representing Auckland in the NHL, 2016
  • 1st cap, October 2014

Sponsor: @STXFieldHockey @STXUK

Notes: I also played tennis for Scotland U11s and U12s

  • My sister, Anna Burnet, is part of the British Sailing Team and will represent Team GB at the Tokyo Olympics in the Nacra17
  • My grandfather, William Burnet, played rugby for Scotland

Hobbies: Reading, cooking, walking/ playing with Mac, any sport/ outdoor activity

Twitter: @Fiona_Burnet

Instagram: @fionaburnet

Nickname if any? Fi, Fi B, Burny

Favourite TV programme/ movie? Currently obsessed with Last Chance U / Always love 10 Things I Hate About You

Favourite meal? A mushroom & tofu ramen

Favourite superhero or somebody you wish you could swap places with? Greta Thunberg (a real life hero)

Hidden talent: I’m learning Russian – a talent in progress…

What is your favourite song to warm up with? Tondo – Disclosure

Sporting hero? Serena Williams

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