Samkelo Mvimbi
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South African field hockey player
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
(1999年01月23日) 23 January 1999 (age 26) Plettenberg Bay, South Africa[1] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | WPCC [2] | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| ?-2021 | University of Pretoria | ||
| 2017-2019 | Golden Gate Gladiators | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2019- | South Africa | 50 | (7) |
| Last updated on: 6 November 2023 | |||
Samkelo 'Sam' Mvimbi (born 23 January 1999) is a South African field hockey midfielder. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3] [4]
Personal life
[edit ]Mvimbi attended Oakhill High School,[1] and are is graduated from University of Pretoria is BAdmin International Relations.[5]
Honours
[edit ]Club
[edit ]Western Province Hockey
[edit ]- 2022 Senior IPT Men - A Section - Player of the Tournament[6]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Samkelo "Sam" Mvimbi off to the Tokyo Olympic Games 2021". Bitou Municipality. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Western Province Hockey Union - WP Team Announcement 2022". www.wphockey.org.za. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Hockey MVIMBI Samkelo". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Olympics, here I come!". Knysna-Plett Herald. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Sam Mvimbi, Knysna hockey star, makes us proud as he is selected for the South African Men's Hockey Team". George Herald. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "IPT 2022 | And the champions are...". South African Hockey Association. Archived from the original on 3 September 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
External links
[edit ]- Samkelo Mvimbi at the International Hockey Federation Edit on Wikidata
- Samkelo Mvimbi at the South African Hockey Association Edit on Wikidata
- Samkelo Mvimbi at Olympedia Edit on Wikidata
- Samkelo Mvimbi at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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