Belinda Jane Charteris MNZM (née Blair; born 10 May 1972) is a New Zealand former international netball representative, who played in the Silver Ferns team that won a silver medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. [1] She also played for the Canterbury Flames in the National Bank Cup, retiring after the 2004 season. In the 2009 Queen's Birthday Honours, Charteris was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to netball.[2][3]
.jpg) Charteris in 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Belinda Jane Charteris (née Blair) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
10 May 1972 Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Judy Blair (mother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Netball career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position(s): GD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Otago Rebels | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ?–2004 | Canterbury Flames | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–2002 | New Zealand | 53 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Her mother is Judy Blair, who captained the Silver Ferns in 1967.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website". Retrieved 21 December 2008.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday honours list 2009". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 1 June 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday honours - full list". The New Zealand Herald. 1 June 2009. Retrieved 1 June 2009.
- ^ Ash, Julie (4 February 2002). "Mum's the word in Silver Ferns". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 15 May 2010.