Olivia Tchine Explained

Olivia Tchine
Updated:20 July 2024
Fullname:Assaindey Olivia Tchine
Birth Date:22 November 2000
Birth Place:South London
Positions:GA, GS
Clubyears1:2019
Nationalyears1:2022
Nationalcaps1:15

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

Career

Domestic

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

International career

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.

She was part of the Futures programme before making her senior debut in 2022 against Uganda.[3] 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

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olivia Tchine . 2024-07-20 . England Netball . en-US.
  2. Web site: jtulloch . 2019-04-03 . Assaindey Olivia Tchine . 2024-07-20 . Netball Super League . en-US.
  3. Web site: Ratcliffe . Katherine . 2020-11-28 . Where It All Began: Olivia Tchine . 2024-07-20 . England Netball . en-US.
  4. Web site: SkySports . 18 May 2023 . England head coach Jess Thirlby excited by goal shooter Olivia Tchine's Netball World Cup chance . live . 20 July 2024 . Sky Sports.
  5. News: 2023-08-06 . Netball World Cup final 2023: England 45-61 Australia - Roses miss out on historic title . 2024-07-20 . BBC Sport . en-GB.