Candice (born 19 April 1979) is a
field hockey forward from
South Africa, who did not make it into the national squad that finished 9th at the
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
in
Athens. The striker made her international debut in 2003. comes from
Pretoria, and is
nicknamed ''Cands''. She plays for a provincial team called Northern Gauteng. She announced her retirement from international hockey on 12 March 2007.
Education
attended Stirling Primary and
Clarendon High School for Girls
Clarendon High School for Girls is a public English medium high school for girls situated in the suburb of Selborne of East London in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It was founded in 1903 as East London Girls' High School, The bro ...
. She studied marketing at
Natal Technikon, and went on to the
University of Pretoria.
Personal
Candice's mother, Beverly, played six times for the South Africa hockey team. Her sister, Danielle, was a member of the South African Junior World Cup team in 2005, and a member of the Under-18 team in 2005, and captain of it in 2006.
Tar Heel Athletics - Profile of Danielle Forword
Retrieved 22 August 2007
International Senior tournaments
* 2002 – Champions Challenge, Johannesburg (4th)
* 2005 – Champions Challenge, Virginia Beach (2nd)
References
External links
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1979 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Pretoria
South African female field hockey players
University of Pretoria alumni
Durban University of Technology alumni
Alumni of Clarendon High School for Girls