Dirkie Chamberlain
 Argentina v South Africa, 2012 Summer Olympics | ||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||
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| Born |
3 November 1986 Pretoria, South Africa | |||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
| South Africa | 225 | |||||||||
Medal record
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Dirkie Chamberlain (born 3 November 1986) is a South African field hockey player.
The affable player is a 1x Olympian, played 4 World Cups, 3 Commonwealth Games.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed with the South Africa women's national field hockey team in the women's tournament.[1] She has also competed at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games.[2][3] and 2018 Commonwealth Games.[4]
She began playing hockey when she was 13.[2]
Dirkie currently plays at the Holcombe Hockey Club. In the past, has also played various European leagues; with clubs including Kampong (Dutch Hoofdklasse), Canterbury HC (Investec English Premier League) and Gantoise HC (Belgium Honour Division).
References[]
- ^ Profile
- ^ a b "Glasgow 2014 – Dirkie Chamberlain Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ 2018 Commonwelath Games profile
- ^ thedragflick (20 March 2019). "#AbsoluteInspiration: Affable, upbeat & truly world class - Meet Dirkie Chamberlain". TheDragflick™. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
External links[]
- Dirkie Chamberlain at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Dirkie Chamberlain at FIH
- Dirkie Chamberlain at Olympics.com
- Dirkie Chamberlain at Olympedia
- Dirkie Chamberlain at the Commonwealth Games Federation
- Dirkie Chamberlain at the Commonwealth Games Federation
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- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players of South Africa
- South African female field hockey players
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa
- Sportspeople from Pretoria
- Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Female field hockey forwards
- Holcombe Hockey Club players
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