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| Full name | Yvonne Mignon Willering | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1950-01-15)15 January 1950 (age 75) The Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Professional netball coach | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yvonne Mignon WilleringCNZM (born 15 January 1950)[1] is a Dutch-born New Zealandnetball coach and former representative netball player. Willering played for theNew Zealand national netball team – the Silver Ferns – from 1974 to 1983. She was coach of the Silver Ferns from 1997 to 2001, and coach of the Fijian national team from 2002 to 2003.[2]
In the2002 Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours, Willering was appointed anOfficer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to netball.[3] In the2019 Queen's Birthday Honours, she was elevated toCompanion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, also for services to netball.[4]
