Jackie Pereira
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Full name | Jacqueline Margaret Pereira | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 29 October 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jacqueline ("Jackie") Margaret Pereira, OAM[1] (born 29 October 1964 in Perth, Western Australia) is a former field hockey striker from Australia, who competed for her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 (Seoul, South Korea). She was a member of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, best known as the Hockeyroos, that won the gold medals at the 1988 and the 1996 Summer Olympics. She was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1998.[2]
References[]
- ^ "PEREIRA, Jacqueline Margaret". It's An Honour. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
- ^ "Jackie Pereira". Sport Australia Hall of Fame. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
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- 1964 births
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- Australian female field hockey players
- Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players of Australia
- Olympic gold medalists for Australia
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia
- Sport Australia Hall of Fame inductees
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- People educated at Rossmoyne Senior High School
- Australian Olympic medalist stubs
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