Leslie Lyness
American field hockey player
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Leslie Lyness (born August 7, 1968 in Paoli, Pennsylvania) is a former field hockey midfielder from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Her first selection came in 1990. She won a bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games.[1]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's Field Hockey | ||
| Representing the | ||
| Champions Trophy | ||
| 1995 Mar del Plata | Team Competition | |
College
In 1990, while at North Carolina, Lyness won the Honda Award (now the Honda Sports Award) as the nation's best field hockey player.[2][3][4]