Lenise Marais

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Lenise Marais
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Personal information
Born (1985-04-29) 29 April 1985 (age 38)
Height 159 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 52 kg (115 lb)
National team
YearsTeamApps (Gls)
2005 South Africa U21 8
2006-2014 South Africa 232
Teams coached
YearsTeam
2021-present South African U21

Lenise Marais (born 29 April 1985) is a South African field hockey player who competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. [1] She coached the South African under-21 national team at the 2021 Junior World Cup. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lenise Marais". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  2. "SA U21 Women Squad named for Junior World Cup". sahockey.co.za. South African Hockey Association . Retrieved 24 November 2021.