Chrisna van Zyl

Chrisna van Zyl (née Bootha; born 10 August 1983) is a South African netball player. Van Zyl plays in the positions of Goal Shooter (GS) and Goal Attack (GA). She is a member of the South Africa national netball team and has competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi and the 2011 World Netball Championships in Singapore, among many other tournaments.^[1] She has also participated in the 2010 World Netball Series and the 2011 World Netball Series, both held in Liverpool, UK.^[2] In October 2012, she travelled with the Proteas to participate in the 2012 Netball Quad Series.

FullnameChrisna van Zyl (Née: Bootha)

Born (1983-08-10) 10 August 1983 (age 42)

South Africa

Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Years National team(s)

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Chrisna van Zyl

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Full name	Chrisna van Zyl (Née: Bootha)
Born	(1983-08-10) 10 August 1983 (age 42) South Africa
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Netball career
Playing position(s): GS, GA Years National team(s) Caps 2009–present  South Africa
Medal record Representing  South Africa Fast5 Netball World Series 2012 Auckland Team

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In November 2012 she was a member of the Proteas Fast5 team in the 2012 Fast5 Netball World Series where she won a bronze medal.^[3] She scored several long range "Super Shots" throughout the tournament, a major reason for the Proteas success.