Tarryn Bright (born 26 April 1983) is a South African field hockey player who competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] She was named South Africa Hockey Women's player of the year 2007 and 2011[2] and best Interprovincial Player during a South African hockey carnival in 2014.
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| Born |
26 April 1983 Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2015 | South Africa | 284 | (30) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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During the 2017/18 season, Bright was sidelined from the Suburban Lions Hockey Club (formerly Riverside Lions) due to injury. As a striker for the club's second team, she held a top three position as of round 14. Bright also coaches the Lions men’s masters team, which has made four grand final appearances and won two premierships over the last six years.[citation needed]
References
edit- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tarryn Bright". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ↑ "Glasgow 2014 - Tarryn Bright Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
External links
edit- Tarryn Bright at World Athletics
- Tarryn Bright at the International Hockey Federation
- Tarryn Bright at Olympedia
- Tarryn Bright at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Tarryn Bright at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Tarryn Bright at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Tarryn Bright at HockeyAustralia.altiusrt.com
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