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Olivia Tchine

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Olivia Tchine
Personal information
Full name Assaindey Olivia Tchine
Born (2000-11-22) 22 November 2000 (age 24)
South London
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Netball career
Playing position(s): GA, GS
Years Club team(s) Apps
2019 London Pulse
Years National team(s) Caps
2022  England 15
Medal record
Representing  England
Netball World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cape Town Netball
Last updated: 20 July 2024

Olivia Tchine (born 22 November 2000) is an English international netball player who plays for London Pulse in the Netball Superleague.

Career

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Domestic

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A product of the London Pulse pathway,[1] Tchine made her senior debut for the club in 2019.[2]

International career

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Tchine has played for England's age group teams throughout her career including as part of the winning U17 and U21 Europe Netball Championships sides in 2017 and 2018.[1]

She was part of the Futures programme before making her senior debut in 2022 against Uganda.[3][1] Tchine was part of the squad[4] that secured a historic Silver Medal at the Netball World Cup in Cape Town in 2023.[5]

Personal life

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Tchine began playing netball at primary school, then more seriously as part of her first club Sabina.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Olivia Tchine". England Netball. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  2. ^ jtulloch (3 April 2019). "Assaindey Olivia Tchine". Netball Super League. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  3. ^ Ratcliffe, Katherine (28 November 2020). "Where It All Began: Olivia Tchine". England Netball. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  4. ^ SkySports (18 May 2023). "England head coach Jess Thirlby excited by goal shooter Olivia Tchine's Netball World Cup chance". Sky Sports. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Netball World Cup final 2023: England 45-61 Australia - Roses miss out on historic title". BBC Sport. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2024.