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Charné Maddocks

Charné Lynn Maddocks (born 10 June 1998)[1] is a field hockey player from South African. In 2020, she was an athlete at the Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Charné Maddocks
Personal information
Full nameCharné Lynn Maddocks
Born (1998-06-10) 10 June 1998 (age 28)
Kimberley, South Africa
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionForward
ClubCentral
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2020– South Africa 21 (2)
Medal record
Africa Cup of Nations
Gold medal – first place2022 Accra
Updated on 9 September 2024

Personal life

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Charné Maddocks was born and raised in Kimberley, South Africa.[4][2] Her brother, Melrick, also represents South Africa in field hockey.[5][2]

Maddocks is a student at North-West University in Potchefstroom.[6]

Career

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National team

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Despite never having made an international appearance, Maddocks was named to the South Africa squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[7]

She will make her international and Olympic debut on 24 July 2021, in the Pool A match against Ireland.[8]

References

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  1. ↑ "Team Details – South African". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "MADDOCKS Charné". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "ATHLETES – CHARNÉ MADDOCKS". eurosport.com. EuroSport. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "Olympic dream becomes reality for NC hockey star". ofm.co.za. OFM. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "MADDOCKS". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Charné is headed to Japan". news.nwu.ac.za. North-West University. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  7. ↑ "SA Hockey Squads Selected". sahockey.co.za. South African Hockey Association. Archived from the original on 27 May 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "2020 Olympic Games (Women)". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
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