Michelle Kay Hollands (née Turner; born 1 August 1974 in

Palmerston North Palmerston North (; mi, Te Papa-i-Oea, known colloquially as Palmy) is a city in the North Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Manawatū-Whanganui region. Located in the eastern Manawatu Plains, the city is near the north bank of the ...

) is a

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

player from New Zealand. She finished in sixth position with the women's national team, nicknamed ''Black Sticks'', at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

in Sydney.

References

New Zealand Olympic Committee

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* New Zealand female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Olympic field hockey players for New Zealand 1974 births Living people Sportspeople from Palmerston North Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand {{NewZealand-fieldhockey-bio-stub