Onthatile Zulu

Onthatile 'Thati' Owethu Zulu (born 14 March 2000)^[2] is a field hockey player from South Africa. In 2020, she was an athlete at the Summer Olympics.^[3][4]

Onthatile Zulu

Personal information
Full name	Onthatile Owethu Zulu
Born	(2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 (age 25) Pretoria, South Africa
Playing position	Midfield
Club information
Current club	WPCC[1]
Senior career
Years	Team
2019-2022	Tuks
2018-2022	Northern Blues
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2019–	South Africa	14	(0)
2022	South Africa U21	5	(0)

Personal life

Onthatile Zulu was born and raised in Pretoria.^[3][5]

Career

National team

Zulu made her senior international debut for South Africa in 2019, during a qualifying event for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Stellenbosch.^[6]

Following a string of good performances in the lead up to selection, Zulu was named in the squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.^[7][8] She will make her Olympic debut on 24 July 2021, in the Pool A match against Ireland.^[9]

Christa Ramasimong and her are the co-captains of the South Africa U21 team to compete in the FIH Women's Junior World Cup.^[10]

Honours

Club

University of Pretoria

• Varsity Hockey 2019: FNB Player of the Tournament Award^[11]