| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Marcelle Keet |
| Born | 25 October 1984 |
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Sport | field hockey water polo |
Medal record | |
| Updated on 15 September 2015 | |
Marcelle Keet, (born 25 October 1984) is a former water polo player and field hockey player from South Africa. [1] [2]
She has an older sister Lee-Anne Keet who was also an international water polo player and was also part of the South African national team. [3] Marcelle Keet studied at the Clarendon High School for Girls in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Her father Russell Keet was a former canoeing player.
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