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2016 Women's Junior Africa Cup For Nations
The 2016 Junior Africa Cup for Nations was an international field hockey competition held from 18 to 28 March 2016 in Windhoek, Namibia. The tournament served as a direct qualifier for the 2016 Junior World Cup, with the winner and runner-up qualifying. Qualified teams * * * * Results Pool Stage Matches ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Classification Stage Semi-finals ---- Third and fourth place Final Statistics Final standings Goalscorers References See alsoFIH 2016 Junior African Cup{{Women's Junior Africa Cup Hockey Junior Africa Cup Junior Africa cup for Nations Africa cup for Nations Junior Africa cup for Nations Sports competitions in Windhoek International sports competitions hosted by Namibia 21st century in Windhoek Junior Africa cup for Nations Africa Cup The Rugby Africa Cup is a two-year men's rugby union tournament involving the top 16 African nations based on their World Rugby rankings, it is organised by Rugby Africa. The tournament was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Windhoek
Windhoek (, , ) is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around above sea level, almost exactly at the country's geographical centre. The population of Windhoek in 2020 was 431,000 which is growing continually due to an influx from all over Namibia. Windhoek is the social, economic, political, and cultural centre of the country. Nearly every Namibian national enterprise, governmental body, educational and cultural institution is headquartered there. The city developed at the site of a permanent hot spring known to the indigenous pastoral communities. It developed rapidly after Jonker Afrikaner, Captain of the Orlam, settled there in 1840 and built a stone church for his community. In the decades following, multiple wars and armed hostilities resulted in the neglect and destruction of the new settlement. Windhoek was founded a second time in 1890 by Imperial German Army Major Curt von François, whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zalia Duvenhage
Zalia may refer to: * Zalia, West Virginia * Manuel Zelaya José Manuel Zelaya Rosales (born 20 September 1952)Encyclopædia BritannicaManuel Zelaya/ref> is a Honduran politician who was President of Honduras from 27 January 2006 until 28 June 2009, and who since January 2022 serves as the first Fir ... (born 1952), Honduran businessman & politician See also * Zulia (other) {{disambig, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Etherington
Amy is a female given name, sometimes short for Amanda, Amelia, Amélie, or Amita. In French, the name is spelled ''"Aimée"''. People A–E * Amy Acker (born 1976), American actress * Amy Vera Ackman, also known as Mother Giovanni (1886–1966), Australian hospital administrator * Amy Adams (born 1974), American actress * Amy Alcott (born 1956) – American Hall of Fame golfer * Amy Archer-Gilligan, (1873–1962), American serial killer * Amy Beach (1867–1944), American composer and pianist * Amy Birnbaum (born 1975), American voice actress * Amy Bishop (born 1965), American professor and mass shooter * Amy Braverman, American statistician * Amy Brenneman (born 1964), American actress * Amy Bruckner (born 1991), American actress and singer * Amy Callaghan (born 1992), British politician * Amy Carmichael (1867–1951), British missionary to India * Amy Castle (born 1990), American actress and internet personality * Amy Cimorelli (born 1995), American singer * Amy Carter (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alegra Dijkstra
Allegra may refer to: People * Allegra (given name), people with the given name Allegra * Antonio Allegra (1905–1969), Italian organist and lyricist * Chad Allegra (born 1980), American professional wrestler better known as Karl Anderson * Francis Allegra (1957–2015), judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims * Gabriele Allegra (1907–1976), beatified Italian Catholic priest * Indira Allegra, multidisciplinary American artist and writer * Salvatore Allegra (1898–1993), Italian composer Railway * Rhaetian Railway ABe 8/12, a powerful three-car electric multiple-unit train on Swiss meter gauge * The brand name for the Hakone Tozan 3000 series trains in Japan Drugs * Fexofenadine, an antihistamine drug sold under the brand names Allegra, Allerfexo, Telfast, and others Other * ''Allegra'', 1999 live album by Fifteen * Opel Allegra, a car * ''Allegra'', a greeting in the Romansh language of south-eastern Switzerland * ''Allegra'' (genus), a genus of protists belonging to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Paton
Kristen Paton (born 21 December 1996) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team. Career Under–18 Paton made her debut for the South Africa U–18 in 2014 at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing. Under–21 Paton made her debut for the South Africa U–21 in 2016 at the Junior Africa cup for Nations in Windhoek. National team She participated at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup The 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup was the 14th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup, a field hockey tournament. It was held from 21 July to 5 August 2018 at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre in London, England. Defending champions t .... References External links * * 1996 births Living people South African female field hockey players Female field hockey midfielders Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic field hoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nomnikelo Veto
Nomnikelo Veto (born 3 January 1997) is a field hockey player from South Africa. In 2020, she was an athlete at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Summer Olympics. Personal life Nomnikelo Veto was born in Gqeberha, and grew up in the neighbouring suburb of Walmer, Port Elizabeth, Walmer. Career International experience In the summer of 2021, after the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Veto went to Italy to play for :it:CUS Torino, Cus Torino in :it:Campionato italiano di hockey su prato femminile, Italian Serie A1. She scored the first goal of the season against Butterfly Rome. She scored five other goals in the first part of the season: 3 in Serie A1 and 2 in Coppa Italia. Under–21 In 2016, Veto made her debut for the South Africa women's national under-21 field hockey team, South Africa U–21 team at the 2016 Women's Junior Africa cup for Nations, Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek. National team Veto made her senior international debut for South Africa women's national field hockey team, So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marguerite Van Wyk
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Marizen Marais
Marizen Marais (born 17 May 1996) is a field hockey player from South Africa. In 2020, she was an athlete at the Summer Olympics. Personal life Marizen Marais is graduated from the University of Pretoria. Career Under–21 Marais made her debut for the South Africa U–21 team in 2016, at the Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek. After gaining qualification to the FIH Junior World Cup, she went on to represent the team at the tournament in Santiago. National team Marais made her senior international debut for South Africa in 2016, during the first edition of the Cape Town Summer Series. In 2019, Marais was a member of the team at the FIH Series Finals in Valencia. Following a string of good performances, Marais was named to the South Africa team for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. She will make her Olympic debut on 24 July 2021, in the Pool A match against Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tegan Fourie
Tegan Fourie (born 13 July 1998) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team. International career She made her début in South Africa Under-21 it 2016 at Junior Africa cup and Junior World Cup. In 2017, Fourie made her indoor debut during a test series against Zimbabwe. She has gone on to represent the team in various test matches, as well as at the 2021 Indoor Africa Cup. Despite never having made an international outdoor appearance, Fourie was named to the South Africa squad for the test matches Namibia. She was named to the South Africa squad for the Hockey Africa Cup of Nations for Ghana Personal life Fourie is a type 1 diabetic. She attended is St Mary’s DSG, Kloof and studied at the University of Pretoria The University of Pretoria ( af, Universiteit van Pretoria, nso, Yunibesithi ya Pretoria) is a multi-campus public university, public research university in Pretoria, the administrative and de facto capital of South Africa. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
