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Name
  
Tsoanelo Pholo


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Thomas Mlambo chats to former hockey and touch rugby athlete Tsoanelo Pholo


Tsoanelo Pholo (born 13 December 1982 in Johannesburg) is a field hockey player from South Africa, who was a member of the national squad that finished 9th at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

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The striker's hometown is Johannesburg, and she is nicknamed Playa. Pholo plays for a provincial team called Southern Gauteng. She was recruited to represent South Africa in the touch rugby World Cup in 1999. She also played soccer.

International senior tournaments

  • 2003 – All Africa Games (Abuja, Nigeria)
  • 2004 – Olympic Games (Athens, Greece)
  • 2005 – Champions Challenge (Virginia Beach, United States)
  • 2006 – World Cup (Madrid, Spain)
  • 2007 – World Cup (Vienna, Austria)
  • References

    Tsoanelo Pholo Wikipedia