Madeleine McAfee

Madeleine McAfee (born 5 February 1993) is an Australian handball player for UTS Handball Club and on both, the Australian national team and Australia women's national beach handball team (beach handball), and participated at the 2016 Beach handball world Championships as well as the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil and in the 2009 Women's World Championships in China.

Madeleine McAfee
Personal information
Born (1993-02-05) 5 February 1993[1]
Brisbane, Australia
Nationality Australian
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club UTS Handball Club
Senior clubs
Years Team
 HSG Pforzheim
2015–2019
 QLD Uni of Technology
2019–
 UTS Handball Club
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–
 Australia (indoor) 48 (175)
Medal record
Handball
Representing  Australia
Oceania Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place2013 Wellington
Gold medal – first place2016 Sydney
Beach handball
Gold medal – first place2013 Sydney
Gold medal – first place2016 Gold Coast
Gold medal – first place2018 Adelaide
Gold medal – first place2019 Adelaide

She has also captained the Australian Junior Women's Handball Team for the championships in Spain and Italy. McAfee has also been a significant presence in the European Handball sporting club at her high school, Lourdes Hill College.[2]

In 2015, she was part for the gold medal winning Queensland University of Technology team from the 2015 Australian University Games on the Gold Coast.[3]

References
  1. "Madeleine McAfee". Scoresway.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  2. "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roster Australia" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  3. http://results.unisport.fusesport.com/competition_result.asp?id=146829&seasonid=272 2015 AUG Handball – Mixed Div 2. Australian University Games webpage
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