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Stephanie Jameson
Stephanie Jameson (born January 23, 1982) is a former Canadian women's field hockey international. Between 2012 and 2017 she held the record as Canada's most capped women's field hockey international. She represented Canada at the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games, at the 2003, 2007 and 2011 Pan American Games and at the 2004 and 2009 Women's Pan American Cups. She won three CIS Championship titles with UBC Thunderbirds in 2001, 2003 and 2004. She also played for Ulster Elks in the Women's Irish Hockey League and helped them win the 2014–15 Irish Senior Cup. Early years, family and education Jameson is the daughter of Morley Jameson and Sue Rich. Her mother was also a Canada women's field hockey international, playing for the national team between 1973 and 1979. Her brother, David, is a Canada men's field hockey international and her sister, Kathryn, played field hockey for UBC Thunderbirds. Jameson began playing field hockey at age eight when she joined the Vancou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Vancouver (city)
The City of North Vancouver is a North Shore (Greater Vancouver), municipality city on the North Shore of the Burrard Inlet, in British Columbia, Canada. Anchored by the downtown town centre of Lonsdale, with which its urban core largely synonymous, it consists of the smallest and most urbanized of the communities situated north of the city of Vancouver, and is part of the Metro Vancouver Regional District, Metro Vancouver regional district, though it has significant industry of its ownincluding shipping, Chemical industry, chemical production, and Film industry, film production. The city is served by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, British Columbia Ambulance Service, and the North Vancouver City Fire Department. History Industrial development and early settlement (1863-1891) In 1863, T.W. Graham and George Scrimgeour pre-empted 150 acres of Crown land and established Pioneer Mills, the first sawmill at the site Moodyville. This was a key milestone in the European settle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada Men's National Field Hockey Team
The Canadian men's national field hockey team represents Canada in international men's field hockey since 1964, when it played in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Tournament history Summer Olympics World Cup Pan American Games Pan American Cup Commonwealth Games Hockey Nations Cup Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Defunct competitions Hockey World League Champions Challenge I Team Current squad The following 18 players were named on 4 November 2022 for the 2022 FIH Hockey Nations Cup in Potchefstroom, South Africa from 28 November to 4 December 2022. ''Caps updated as of 4 December 2022, after the match against Pakistan.'' Recent call-ups The following players have been called up for the team in the last 12 months. Famous players *Patrick Burrows * David Bissett *Alan Brahmst * Pat Caruso *Paul Chohan * Ken Goodwin *Ravi Kahlon * Ken Pereira * Reg Plummer * Trevor Porritt * Ross Rutledge *Nick Sandhu * Lee Wright S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Field Hockey Qualifying Tournaments For The 2008 Summer Olympics Squads
The Women's field hockey Qualifying Tournaments for the 2008 Summer Olympics was a series of events in which teams compete for qualification for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Each team has a squad of up to 18 players with random jersey numbers. Qualifying 1 Coach: Tahir Zaman # Emine Muzaffarova # Zarifahon Zeynalova # Feruza Makayeva # Lyudmila Chegurko # Dilfuza Mirzaliyeva (C) # Marina Aliyeva # Myungsoon Mammadova # Liana Nuriyeva # Seon Yeong Rustamova # Bo Kyung Alizada # Mi Kyung Alieva # Viktoriya Shahbazova (GK) # Yu Jin Avodonina (GK) #Zhang Suleymanova #Zhun Mammadova # Inoyathon Jafarova # Ji Eun Khudiyeva # Nazira Hidayatova Coach: Nina Dashko # Yulia Lashuk (C) #Natallia Ambros # Hanna Kisel # Ryta Zhylianina # Volha Tarashcik # Mariya Halinovskaya # Yuliya Laptsevich # Alena Nekhai # Natallia Varabiova # Iryna Kazachok # Hanna Basarevskaya # Mariya Korzh-Tsepun # Alesia Vasilyeva # Sviatlana Bahushevich # Alesia Tratsiakova # Yuliya Mikheichyk # Alesia Piotukh # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Wright (field Hockey)
Katherine "Kate" Wright ( Gillis) is a women's field hockey player from Canada. Wright was born on August 14, 1989, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Wright is the most capped player with the Canada national team, playing 216 matches. She surpassed the Stephanie Jameson's previous record of 169 matches at the 2017 Women's Pan American Cup. Wright has been captain of the national team since 2014. Wright has represented Canada at two Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games is a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, which consists mostly, but not exclusively, of territories of the former British Empire. The event was first held in 1930 ..., in Glasgow 2014 and Gold Coast 2018. At the 2018 event, Wright captained Canada to their best finish in the tournament's history, coming in fifth place. Wright has also once been named in the Pan American Elite Team by the Pan American Hockey Federation, in 2013. References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurelee Kopeck
Laurelee Kopeck (born July 17, 1969 in Nelson, British Columbia) is a former field hockey defender from Canada, who earned a total number of 163 international caps for the Canadian National Team during her career. Nicknamed "Jumbo", she graduated from the University of Victoria (sociology/psychology) in 1996. Kopeck also played club hockey in Hamburg, Germany. International senior tournaments * 1989 – Champions Trophy, Frankfurt, West Germany (6th) * 1990 – World Cup, Sydney, Australia (10th) * 1991 – Olympic Qualifier, Auckland, New Zealand (3rd) * 1991 – Pan American Games, Havana, Cuba (2nd) * 1992 – Summer Olympics, Barcelona, Spain (7th) * 1993 – World Cup Qualifier, Philadelphia, United States (3rd) * 1993 – World Student Games, Buffalo, USA * 1994 – World Cup, Dublin, Ireland (10th) * 1995 – Olympic Qualifier, Cape Town, South Africa (7th) * 1997 – World Cup Qualifier, Harare, Zimbabwe (11th) * 1998 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Field Hockey Qualifying Tournaments For The 2012 Summer Olympics
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Chile Women's National Field Hockey Team
The Chile women's national field hockey team represents Chile in the international field hockey. The team is governed by the International Hockey Federation and the PAHF. The team is also known by the nickname Las Diablas, which translates to The Devils. It is controlled by the Chilean Hockey Federation. The team is currently ranked 14th in the FIH World Rankings, with 1430 points. History Hockey arrived in Chile in the middle of the 20th century. Chile's national team have had success at a continental level, but has never stemmed this worldwide. The team has never qualified for an Olympic Games, while they made their World Cup debut at the 2022 edition. The Chilean women's most successful year came in 2017, with their silver medal performance at the 2017 Pan American Cup. The team made history by recording their first ever win over the United States in official competition, and progressing to the final for the first time. Chile has medalled at one Pan American Games, in Gua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge II
The 2009 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge II was held from June 21 to June 27, 2009 in Kazan, Russia. India won the tournament after defeating Belgium 6–3 in the final, gaining qualification to the 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I. Results ''All times are Moscow Daylight Time (UTC+4)'' First round Pool A ---- ---- Pool B ---- ---- Fifth to eighth place classification Crossover ---- Seventh and eighth place Fifth and sixth place First to fourth place classification Semifinals ---- Third and fourth place Final Awards Statistics Final ranking References External linksOfficial FIH Report {{DEFAULTSORT:Champions Challenge 2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ... 2009 in women's field hockey 2009 in R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley McCay
Shirley McCay (born 7 June 1988) is an Ireland women's field hockey international. She was a member of the Ireland team that played in the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup final. McCay has played in the Women's Irish Hockey League for Old Alex, Ulster Elks and Pegasus. She was a member of the Ulster Elks team that won two successive Irish Senior Cup titles in 2014–15 and 2015–16. Since 2015 she has been Ireland's most capped women's field hockey international. According to some sources she is also "Ireland's most capped sportswoman in any code" and the holder of "the most international caps by any Irish athlete (male or female) across any sport". Early years, family and education McCay's hometown is Drumquin, County Tyrone. She is the daughter of Robert and Hazel McCay. She has a sister, Lindsay. She was educated at Omagh Academy and Dublin Institute of Technology. Domestic teams Omagh Academy While attending Omagh Academy, McCay was encouraged to play field hockey by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megan Frazer
Megan Frazer (born 2 October 1990) is an Ireland women's field hockey international. She was a member of the Ireland team that played in the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup. She has also captained the Ireland team. Frazer was a member of the Maryland Terrapins team that won the 2010 and 2011 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championships. Between 2010 and 2012 she was named three times as an NFHCA All-American and in 2011 she also won the Honda Sports Award. Frazer has also won Irish Senior Cup titles with Ulster Elks. Early years, family and education Frazer is from Derry, Northern Ireland. She is a daughter of Stan/Wilson Frazer and Margaret Frazer. She has a sister, Lauren. She is also a cousin of Darron Gibson, the former Republic of Ireland international footballer. Frazer played for the Northern Ireland women's national football team at youth level. Between 2001 and 2009, Frazer attended Foyle and Londonderry College, where she played field hockey, cricket and touch rugby. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sports Institute For Northern Ireland
Sport Northern Ireland, officially the Sports Council for Northern Ireland, is the regional government sports council (funding body) for Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ; ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland. It has been #Descriptions, variously described as a country, province or region. Northern Ireland shares Repub .... Its head office is based, near Barnett Demesne, at the "House of Sport" on Upper Malone Road in Belfast. It receives some funding from the taxpayer (receiving £11m from the Exchequer in 2022/2023), with funding also coming from the National Lottery (United Kingdom), National Lottery (£8m in 2016/2017). History The organisation was established under the Recreation and Youth Service (Northern Ireland) Order 1973, with its purpose defined by Article 3 of the Recreation and Youth Service (Northern Ireland) Order 1986. Another organisation, the Youth and Sports Council for Northe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulster University
Ulster University (; Ulster Scots: or ), legally the University of Ulster, is a multi-campus public research university located in Northern Ireland. It is often referred to informally and unofficially as Ulster, or by the abbreviation UU. It is the largest university in Northern Ireland and the second-largest university on the island of Ireland, after the federal National University of Ireland. Established in 1865 as Magee College, the college took its modern form in 1984 after the merger of the ''New University of Ulster'' established in 1968, and ''Ulster Polytechnic'', incorporating its four Northern Irish campuses under the ''University of Ulster'' banner. The university incorporated its four campuses in 1984; located in Belfast, Coleraine, Derry (Magee College), and Jordanstown. The university has branch campuses in both London and Birmingham, and an extensive distance learning provision. The university rebranded as Ulster University in October 2014, including a revised v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
