Madeleine Chapman

Madeleine Chapman
Chapman in 2021
Born (1994-03-16) 16 March 1994
Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation(s)Editor, author, journalist, cricketer, javelin thrower
Organisation(s)The Spinoff, North & South
Sports career
EventJavelin throw
Sports achievements and titles
National finalsJavelin champion (2013, 2017)
Personal best50.98 m (2017)
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatter
International information
National side
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010/11–2012/13Wellington Blaze

Madeleine Elsie Chapman (born 16 March 1994) is a New Zealand editor, journalist and author, and the current editor of The Spinoff and former editor of North & South. Chapman co-wrote the autobiography of New Zealand professional basketball player, Steven Adams, and in 2020 a biography of the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern.

Chapman is a former athlete, competing as a member of the Samoa women's national cricket team and as a New Zealand domestic champion javelin thrower.