Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adelaide Thandeke Muskwe | ||
Born | Harare, Zimbabwe | 21 August 1998||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Occupation | netball player | ||
Netball career | |||
Playing position(s): goal defense, wing defense |
Adelaide Thandeke Muskwe (born 21 August 1998) is a Zimbabwean netball player who represents Zimbabwe internationally and plays in the positions of goal defense and wing defense. [1] [2]
Muske and her twin brother Admiral were born in 1998 at Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare, Zimbabwe. [3] They moved to the United Kingdom when they were three. [4] Her talents led to her attending Ratcliffe College near Loughborough where she trained with the elite netball team Loughborough Lightning and trained also at UK national camps. [5] Adelaide is a Nottingham Trent University graduate in Sports Science and she has signed for the Severn Stars netball team in 2019 [4] who are based in Worcester.
She was a member of the Zimbabwean squad which finished at eighth position during the 2019 Netball World Cup, which was historically Zimbabwe's first ever appearance at a Netball World Cup tournament. [6]