2022 Women's Hockey Africa Cup Of Nations
The 2022 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations was the eighth edition of the Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations, the quadrennial international women's field hockey championship of Africa organised by the African Hockey Federation. In February 2021 it was announced that the tournament would be held alongside the 2022 Men's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations, men's tournament at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium in Accra, Ghana from 17 to 23 January 2022. South Africa women's national field hockey team, South Africa were the six-time defending champions, having also won the 2017 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations, 2017 edition. They successfully defended their title after beating Ghana in the final. The winner qualified for the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup. Qualification The top two highest-ranked teams in the FIH World Rankings qualified directly for the tournament while the other teams had to play in the regional qualifiers. The top two teams from each of the regional qualifiers ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Accra
Accra (; or ''Gaga''; ; Ewe: Gɛ; ) is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, , had a population of 284,124 inhabitants, and the larger Greater Accra Region, , had a population of 5,455,692 inhabitants. In common usage, the name "Accra" often refers to the territory of the Accra Metropolitan District as it existed before 2008, when it covered .Sum of the land areas of Accra Metropolitan District, Ablekuma Central Municipal District, Ablekuma North Municipal District, Ablekuma West Municipal District, Ayawaso Central Municipal District, Ayawaso East Municipal District, Ayawaso North Municipal District, Ayawaso West Municipal District, Korle Klottey Municipal District, Krowor Municipal District, La Dade Kotopon Municipal District, La Dadekotopon Municipal District, Ledzokuku Municipal District, and Okaikwei North Municipal District, Okaiko ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elizabeth Opoku
Elizabeth or Elisabeth may refer to: People * Elizabeth (given name), a female given name (including people with that name) * Empress Elisabeth (other), lists various empresses named ''Elisabeth'' or ''Elizabeth'' * Princess Elizabeth (other), lists various princesses named ''Elizabeth'' * Queen Elizabeth (other), lists various queens named ''Elizabeth'' * Saint Elizabeth (other), lists various saints named ''Elizabeth'' or ''Elisabeth'' ** Elizabeth (biblical figure), mother of John the Baptist Film and television * ''Elizabeth R'', 1971 * ''Elizabeth'' (TV series), 1980 * ''Elizabeth'' (film), 1998 * '' Elizabeth: The Golden Age'', 2007 Music * ''Elisabeth'' (Elisabeth Andreassen album) * ''Elisabeth'' (Zach Bryan album) * Elizabeth (band), an American psychedelic rock/progressive rock band active from 1967 to 1970 * ''Elizabeth'' (Lisa album) * ''Elizabeth'', an album by Killah Priest * "Elizabeth" (Ghost song) * "Elizabeth" (The S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Quanita Bobbs
Quanita Bobbs (born 3 September 1993) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team. She participated at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup. She lost the opening match against Germany 3-1 but She was going to play at the Tokyo Olympics, but the event got postponed due to COVID-19. However, she still participated in 2021, when the Olympics took place. References External links * * * * Quanita Bobbsat the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ... * * * South African female field hockey players Female field hockey midfielders Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games 1993 births Living people Commonwealth Games field hockey players for South Africa Field hockey players at the 202 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shirndré-Lee Simmons
Shirndré-Lee Edoline Simmons (born 3 July 2000) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team. Personal life She attended St. Michael's School, in Bloemfontein and are is graduated from University of the Free State as Bachelor of Business Administration in 2022. Career Under–21 Simmons 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 Simmons participated at the Hockey Africa Cup of Nations and the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup. Shortly after this announcement, she was also named in the squad for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham Birmingham ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands (county), West Midlands, within the wider West Midlands (region), West Midlands region, in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nomnikelo Veto
Nomnikelo Veto (born 3 January 1997) is a field hockey player from South Africa. In 2020, she was an athlete at the Summer Olympics. Personal life Nomnikelo Veto was born in Gqeberha, and grew up in the neighbouring suburb of Walmer. Career International experience In the summer of 2021, after the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Veto went to Italy to play for Cus Torino in 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 U–21 team at the Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek. National team Veto made her senior international debut for South Africa in 2019, during a test series against Namibia in Randburg. She followed this up with a series of appearances throughout the year, most notably at the FIH Series Finals in Valencia. Following her series of international appearances in 2019, Veto was n ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 (, ) is a multi-campus public university, public research university in Pretoria, the administrative and ''de facto'' capital of South Africa. The university was established in 1908 as the Pretor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stephanie Botha
Stephanie Botha (born 30 December 1998) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team. In 2024 she will become an Olympian, representing South Africa at the XXXIII Olympic Games in Paris. Career National team Botha made her debut for the Africa Cup of Nations in Accra. Personal life She graduated at the Stellenbosch University Stellenbosch University (SU) (, ) is a public research university situated in Stellenbosch, a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Stellenbosch is the oldest university in South Africa and the oldest extant university in Sub-Sahara .... References External links * 1998 births Living people South African female field hockey players Female field hockey defenders Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for South Africa Stellenbosch University alumni 21st-century South African sportswomen Place of birth missing (living people) Stellenbosch University Hockey C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lilian Pope
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Nicolle Grant
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Natalie Terblanche
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