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]
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Women's Field Hockey | ||
Representing the United States | ||
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]