LIU Azelia < Back  
Sport Hockey
CGA Canada   
Gender Women
Born 15 Mar 1979 in Scarborough, CAN
Height1.58 m
Weight 59 kg
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence Toronto, ON, CAN
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team Vancouver Hawks: Canada
Further Personal Information
Higher education Health Science - York University: North York, ON, CAN
General Interest
Memorable sporting achievement Playing for Canada. (Commonwealth Games Media Guide 2006)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport? Her older sister was in a hockey team and encouraged her to play too.
General Interest
Ambitions She wants to continue improving her goalkeeping skills and become a teacher. (Commonwealth Games Media Guide 2006, Team Canada Pan American Guide 2007)
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? She started playing hockey when she was in ninth grade.
Further Personal Information
Languages English
General Interest
Hobbies Playing ice hockey, soccer, tennis and getting together with friends. (Team Canada Pan American Guide 2007)
Injuries She suffered a medial collateral tear of the knee in 1999 which saw her miss 6 weeks of training. (field4dreams.ca, 20 Aug 2010)

In 2001, she had a stress fracture and was out for three months. (field4dreams.ca, 20 Aug 2010)
Sport Specific Information
Preferred position / style / stance / technique Goalkeeper
International Debut
Year 2002
Competing for Canada
Opponent Scotland
Tournament Exhibition Match
Location Scotland