Shane Collins

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Shane Elizabeth Collins (born July 25, 1963 in Ranfurly, New Zealand) is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who finished in eight position with the National Women's Field Hockey Team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. After an illustrious career in the police, Shane Collins is now undertaking ground breaking research in the field of sport policy although despite being a Olympian she is considered too old to play a role in IOC policy development. Shane is still an elite sportwoman but has switched from hockey to marathon running in more recent years. Recent achievements include representing New Zealand in the Portugese half marathon.