Kate Jenner (born 5 May 1990, in

Mudgee Mudgee is a town in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia. It is in the broad fertile Cudgegong River valley north-west of Sydney and is the largest town in the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area as well as being th ...

) is an Australian

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player. She represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was part of Australia's gold medal winning team at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, although she herself missed a penalty in the shootout that decided the gold medal match. Jenner qualified for the

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. She was part of the

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Olympics squad. The Hockeyroos lost 1-0 to India in the quarterfinals and therefore were not in medal contention.

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* * * 1990 births Living people Australian female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for Australia Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia People from Mudgee Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Sportswomen from New South Wales 21st-century Australian women Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games {{Australia-fieldhockey-bio-stub