James Albery is an England and GB Hockey player who was educated at Heath Mount and The Leys, Cambridge. He is an extraordinary talent who has always worked incredibly hard on his game. He was named Hockey Writers’ Club Junior Player of the Year Award in 2011 and captained the England U23 side which won a Bronze medal in the Volvo 6 Nations tournament. He was a key member of the GB U21 squad which won the Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia and in the summer of 2022 he helped England win a Commonwealth Games medal in Birmingham.
The 28-year-old hockey player added ‘Olympian’ to his list of accomplishments after helping Team GB reach the quarter-finals in Paris. James went on to famously score the winning goal against France in the pool stages before the team lost out 4-2 to India.