Personal information | |
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Nationality | Irish |
Born | 11 June 1997 |
Sport | |
Sport | Field hockey |
College team | University of Edinburgh |
Club | Ards Ladies Hockey Club |
Zara Malseed (born 11 June 1997) is an Irish field hockey player. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [1]
Zara grew up in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland where she attended Sullivan Upper School. [2]
Zara competed for The University of Edinburgh where she attained a First Class honours in Chemical Engineering. [3]
She now competes for Ards Ladies Hockey Club in County Down.
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