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    Sam Quek’s Biography, Nationality, Age, Properties, Weight, Height, Records, Lifestyle, and Hobbies

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    Sam Quek’s Biography, Nationality, Age, Properties, Weight, Height, Records, Lifestyle, and Hobbies

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    Biography

    Sam Quek was born on October 18, 1988, in Liverpool, England. She attended Birkenhead High School and later went on to study at Calday Grange Grammar School. She pursued higher education at Leeds Metropolitan University, where she also earned a degree in Sports Science.

    Field Hockey Career

    Sam Quek’s field hockey career began at a young age. She played for local clubs before making her way into the national team. Her dedication and skill quickly earned her a spot on the England and Great Britain teams. Some highlights of her career include:

    • 2012: She was part of the England team that won a bronze medal at the Champions Trophy in Argentina.
    • Also 2014: She won silver at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
    • 2015: She was part of the England team that won gold at the European Championships in London.
    • 2016: The pinnacle of her career came when she won gold with the Great Britain team at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

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    Post-Hockey Career

    After retiring from professional field hockey, Sam Quek transitioned into television and media. She has become a well-known television personality, presenting and appearing on various shows:

    • Sports Presenter: She has presented American football on the BBC, rugby union on Channel 5, field hockey on BT Sport, and also football for Channel 4 and LFC TV.
    • Reality TV: Sam has participated in several reality TV shows, including “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!” where she finished in fourth place in 2016, and “Celebrity Masterchef” where she reached the final three in 2020.

    Personal Life

    Sam Quek is married to Tom Mairs, a property developer. The couple tied the knot in 2018 and have since welcomed two children. They live in a beautiful home in the Wirral, which they often share glimpses of on social media.

    Nationality

    Sam Quek is British. She was born in Liverpool and has represented both England and Great Britain in her field hockey career1.

    Age

    As of now, Sam Quek is 35 years old1.

    Properties

    Sam Quek is married to Tom Mairs, a property developer. Together, they own several properties, including student housing in Liverpool2.

    Weight and Height

    Sam Quek stands at a height of 1.62 meters (5 feet 4 inches) and weighs approximately 62 kilograms (137 pounds)1.

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    Records

    Sam Quek has had an illustrious career in field hockey. Some of her notable achievements include:

    • Winning gold with the Great Britain team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro1.
    • Representing England and Great Britain in various international tournaments, also including the European Championship and Commonwealth Games1.

    Lifestyle

    After retiring from professional sports, Sam Quek transitioned to a career in television. She has presented various sports shows, also including American football on the BBC, rugby union on Channel 5, field hockey on BT Sport, and football for Channel 4 and LFC TV1. She has also appeared on reality TV shows like “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!” and “Celebrity Masterchef”1.

    Hobbies

    Sam Quek enjoys a variety of hobbies, including:

    • Cooking: She reached the final three in “Celebrity Masterchef” in 20201.
    • Also Fitness: Given her background in sports, she maintains an active lifestyle.
    • Traveling: She often shares her travel experiences on social media.

    From Olympic Gold to TV Presenting, Sam Quek Is A Woman Who Plays to Her  Strengths – and Wins - PHOENIX Magazine

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