Marcella Place

{{short description|American field hockey player}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Marcella Place | image = | caption = | fullname = Marcella Jeanette Place | nickname = Marcy | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|April 23, 1959}} | birth_place = [[Long Beach, California]], U.S. | headercolor = lightsteelblue | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport| Women's [[Field hockey at the Summer Olympics|Field Hockey]] }} {{Medal|Country| the {{USA}} }} {{MedalCompetition| [[Olympic Games]] }} {{MedalBronze| [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984 Los Angeles]] | [[Field hockey at the 1984 Summer Olympics|Team competition]]}} }} '''Marcella Jeanette "Marcy" Place''' (born April 23, 1959) is a former [[field hockey]] player from the [[United States]], who was a member of the national team that won the bronze medal at the [[1984 Summer Olympics]] in [[Los Angeles, California]].

Four years later, when [[Seoul]] hosted the [[1988 Summer Olympics|Summer Games]], she finished in eighth position with ''Team USA''. She was affiliated with the [[University of California]] in [[Berkeley, California|Berkeley]].

==References== * {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pl/marcy-place-von-schottenstein-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418045156/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pl/marcy-place-von-schottenstein-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Marcy Place-von Schottenstein}}

==External links== * {{sports links}}

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