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Born | Nelson, New Zealand | 11 August 1994|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Capital | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2015– | New Zealand | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kelsey Smith (born 11 August 1994) is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays for the national team.
Smith was born on 11 August 1994 in Nelson. [1] [2] She attended Waimea College [3] and now studies tourism management at Victoria University in Wellington. [4] She played her first game for the national team in 2015 against Argentina. [5] In July 2016, she was confirmed for New Zealand's Olympic team. [3]
As well as appearing in the senior national team, Smith appeared for the Junior Black Sticks in 2015 during an Invitational Tournament in Breda. [6]