Anthea Stewart

Anthea Dorine Stewart (born 20 November 1944) is a former field hockey player who was a member of the Zimbabwe women's team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Before that she had represented South Africa between 1963 and 1974. The Moscow tournament was hit by the Western boycott, and Zimbabwe was invited late and put a squad together in a matter of weeks, then won the event and the country's only medal of those Games, the first Olympic medal awarded in women's field hockey. Olympedia describes her as the team's captain and coach, noting that she had played internationally for South Africa. She is the mother of the diver Evan Stewart, who competed at three consecutive Olympic Games from 1992.