Lesley Magnus (born October 6, 1977 in

Tisdale, Saskatchewan Tisdale is the business centre for the rich agricultural taiga, boreal forest area in central Saskatchewan, Canada. This town is in the Rural Municipality of Tisdale No. 427, Saskatchewan. Located at the junction of Saskatchewan Highway 35, High ...

) is a

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player from

Oliver, British Columbia Oliver is a town near the south end of the Okanagan Valley in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, with a population of nearly 5,000 people. It is located along the Okanagan River by Tuc-el-nuit Lake between Osoyoos and Okanagan Fal ...

, Canada, who was first selected with the Women's National Team for the 2000 Test Series against the United States.Field Hockey Canada, Women's National Team: Lesley Magnus
, accessed 2010-05-17 The resident of

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earned her first cap on July 10. Magnus was also selected for the 2000 European Tour (Germany and the Netherlands), and the 2002 European Tour (Scotland and Wales).

International Senior Tournaments

* 2003 –

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, Santo Domingo (5th) * 2004 – Pan Am Cup, Bridgetown, Barbados (3rd)

References

1977 births Living people Sportspeople from British Columbia Canadian female field hockey players Canadian people of Swedish descent Sportspeople from Saskatchewan People from Tisdale, Saskatchewan University of British Columbia alumni {{Canada-fieldhockey-bio-stub