Lloyd Madsen

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Lloyd Madsen (born 13 June 1986, Durban, South Africa) is a South African field hockey player. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the tournament. His brother Wayne has also played field hockey for South Africa, and now plays county cricket in England. [2]

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References

  1. "Lloyd Madsen". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 11 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. "Wayne Madsen dreaming of England call" . The Times . 22 April 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2021.