Caitlin Thompson

Photo by: Shelley M. Szwast

Position:
Midfield
Height:
5-6
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Dean Close
Hometown:
Cheltenham, England

School
Dean Close School - Hockey Scholar u12 onwards. Captain of indoor and outdoor team at Dean Close School. 2022 – England Hockey u18 Girls Outdoor Tier 1 Finals – finished 2^nd. 2023 – England Hockey u18 Girls Outdoor Tier 1 Finals – finished 3^rd. 2023 Jan - Winners of U16 Indoor Schools Super 6s Championships. 2023 Dec - U18 Indoor Schools Super 6s Championships – 3^rd.2024 Dec - U18 Indoor Schools Super 6s Championships – 3^{rd .}2025 – England Hockey u18 Girls Outdoor Tier 1 finished Final 8.

Club
Played in England Hockey Premier League 2024/25 for University of Birmingham Hockey Club under coach Mark Moss and current international players Alice Atkinson, Lottie Bingham, Hannah Pearce, Carter Ayars. Played For Cheltenham Hockey Club Ladies 1s in England Hockey Conference West 2023/24 & 2022/23. Played u16 Cheltenham 2021/22 – went to of U16 Indoor Club Super 6s Championships and finished 3^rd and Outdoor Supra League finished 4^th. Started hockey career at Lansdown Hockey Club at the age of seven - Highlight 2019 coming 4^th at Nationals for Girls u12 Club In2Hockey Finals.

International
2024/25 England U18 2024/2025 & Selected into U21 England training squad. Made selection for u18 England Squad for FIH u18 European Championships to be held Summer 2025 in Lille, France. Selected for England U18 2023/24 U18 – summer tournament of Nations Cup in Grenada, Spain finished 3^rd. Selected & Co Captain for England U16s 2022/23 squad. Went to 8 nations Tournament in Grenada, Spain. Selected for England U16s 2021/22 – played in 8 Nations Summer Tournament in Teressa, Spain. To date has 25 International Age Group Caps, First cap vs Scotland U17s in February 2022 at age of 14.
Represented regional during 2021.

Personal
English - Daughter of Anthony and Didz. 1 younger sister Niamh.