Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Nova Scotia, CAN |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Royal Antwerp Hockey Club: Belgium |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Sociology - University of British Columbia: British Columbia, CAN |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Playing ice hockey, piano, going to the beach, going out for coffee, skimboarding, eating. (Team Canada Pan American Guide 2007, field4dreams.ca, 19 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
Her family moved to Hamilton, and she decided to try out for the high school team. |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
Her grandfather [who was legally blind, but lived alone, walked, drove a boat, skied, biked and played basketball with her], her parents and her neighbours from home. (field4dreams.ca, 19 Aug 2010) |
Hero / Idol |
Former NHL goalkeeper Manon Rhéaume. (fieldhockey.ca, 19 Aug 2010) |
Ambitions |
She aims to go to the Olympic Games. She also hopes to pursue a career in public relations. (field4dreams.ca, 19 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Merlomas |
Preferred position / style / stance / technique |
Midfield |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She started playing field hockey in grade nine of high school. |
International Debut |
Year |
2006 |
Competing for |
Canada |
Location |
Cardiff |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Student |
Languages |
French, English |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from which country? |
Canada |
Further Personal Information |
Other names |
Katie Begley-Baker |