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

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

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.