Toni Marks

Toni Marks
Personal information
Full name Toni Marks
Born (1994-07-19) 19 July 1994 (age 29)
Gqeberha, South Africa
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club UJ
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 South Africa U–21 6 (1)
2014– South Africa 16 (8)
2022-present South Africa Hockey5 8 (8)
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Women's field hockey

Toni Marks (born 19 July 1994)[1] is a field hockey player from South Africa. In 2020, she was an athlete at the Summer Olympics.[2]

Personal life

Toni Marks was born and raised in Gqeberha.[3]

Career

Under–21

In 2013, Marks made her debut for the South Africa U–21 team at the FIH Junior World Cup in Mönchengladbach.[4]

National team

Marks made her senior international debut for South Africa in 2014, during a test series against Scotland in Pretoria.[4] From her debut until 2017, Marks only appeared sporadically in the national team.

Although she hadn't made an appearance for the national team in over four years, Marks was named to the South Africa squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[5][6] She made her Olympic debut on 24 July 2021, in the Pool A match against Ireland.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – South Africa". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ "MARKS Toni". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Astro Wizard Toni Marks". wits.ac.za. University of Witwatersrand. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b "MARKS Toni". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  5. ^ "SA Hockey Squads Selected". sahockey.co.za. South African Hockey Association. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Marks ready to fire if called upon in Japan". heraldlive.co.za. The Herald. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  7. ^ "2020 Olympic Games (Women)". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

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