Vuyisanani Mangisa

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Vuyisanani Mangisa
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born (1987-09-14) 14 September 1987 (age 35)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Alma mater University of Pretoria
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Sport Hockey
PositionGoalkeeper

Vuyisanani Mangisa (born 14 August 1987) is a South African field hockey player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2010 Commonwealth Games and the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vuyisanani Mangisa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  2. "Passion at heart of hockey goalie's success" . Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  3. Cook, Jonathan. "Mangisa back from the dark". The Citizen. Retrieved 3 August 2018.