Olivia Tchine
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Assaindey Olivia Tchine | |||||||||||||
Born |
South London | 22 November 2000|||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||
University | University of East London | |||||||||||||
Netball career | ||||||||||||||
Playing position(s): GS | ||||||||||||||
Years | Club team(s) | Apps | ||||||||||||
2019-present | London Pulse | |||||||||||||
Years | National team(s) | Caps | ||||||||||||
2022 | England | 29 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated: July 2025 |
Olivia Tchine (born 22 November 2000) is an English international netball player who plays for London Pulse in the Netball Super League.
Early life and education
Tchine began playing netball at James Dixon Primary School, then more seriously as part of her first club Sabina.[1] She attended the University of East London.[2][3]
Domestic career
London Pulse
Tchine is a product of the London Pulse pathway and made her senior debut for the club in the 2019 Super League season.[4][1] She helped Pulse reach the 2023 Super League final however they lost to Loughborough Lightning. Tchine helped the side win their first Super League Grand final in 2025, defeating Loughborough Lightning 53-45.[5]
International career
Junior
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.[2]
Senior
She was part of the Futures programme before making her senior debut in 2022 against Uganda.[6][1] Tchine was part of the squad[7] that secured a historic Silver Medal at the 2023 Netball World Cup in Cape Town.[8]
She was named in the squad for the 2025 Netball Nations Cup and played in the final against South Africa where England won gold.[9] She was named Player of the Series after a standout performance in the final saw her score 49 goals for England with 100% accuracy.[10]
Honours
England
- Netball World Cup: Silver: 2023
- Netball Nations Cup: 2025
London Pulse
- Netball Super League: 2025 Runners up: 2023
External links
References
- ^ a b c "Olivia Tchine". England Netball. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Olivia Tchine". England Netball. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
- ^ "Meet the 2023/24 UEL High Performance Scholars". www.uel.ac.uk. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ jtulloch (3 April 2019). "Assaindey Olivia Tchine". Netball Super League. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ "Netball Super League Grand Final: London Pulse beat Loughborough Lightning to win first title". BBC Sport. 6 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- ^ Ratcliffe, Katherine (28 November 2020). "Where It All Began: Olivia Tchine". England Netball. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Netball World Cup final 2023: England 45-61 Australia - Roses miss out on historic title". BBC Sport. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ "England win Vitality Netball Nations Cup for the first time after defeating South Africa 61-55 in the final". England Netball. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ "England win Vitality Netball Nations Cup for the first time after defeating South Africa 61-55 in the final". England Netball. Retrieved 30 April 2025.