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The FIH Player of the Year Awards are awarded annually by the International Hockey Federation to the male and female field hockey players adjudged to be the best in the world. The awards were established in 1998 and have been awarded annually ever since. In 2001 the FIH Young Player of the Year award was created, to be awarded to the best young ...
Luciana Paula Aymar(Spanish pronunciation:[luˈsjanaajˈmaɾ]; born 10 August 1977) is an Argentine retired field hockey player. [1] She is the only player in history to receive the FIH Player of the Year Awardeight times,[2]and she is considered as the best female hockey player of all time.
The United States women's national field hockey team, [ 2 ][ 3 ] represents the United States in international field hockey. The team is currently coached by David Passmore. [ 4 ] It made its first international appearance in 1920 when a touring team visited England, coached by Constance M.K. Applebee. The team made several international ...
Team. Lauren Crandall (born March 17, 1985, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American field hockey player. At the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed for the United States women's national field hockey team in the women's event, serving as team captain in 2012 and 2016. [1] She played for the national team from 2005 through 2016.
Ellen began playing field hockey at the age of seven and in 2002, aged 16 she was selected to play her first senior game for Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club in Bilthoven and made her debut for the Netherlands women's national field hockey team at age 17 in 2004 [4] and has played in 232 matches, scoring 60 goals. She won Olympic gold medals in ...
W. G. Grace – one of the greatest players in the history of cricket, who dominated the sport in the second half of the nineteenth century. Won the 440 yards hurdles at Crystal Palace in 1866, captained England at bowls; M. J. Gopalan – Indian Test cricketer and also played for India national field hockey team.
Spouse. Keith Beach. Katie Kauffman Beach (born September 26, 1974, in Reading, Pennsylvania) is an American field hockey player and coach. Nicknamed KK, K2 or Beach, she is best known as a midfielder who played for the United States Women's National Team in 180 international games, [1] including the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. [2]
Marcia Anne Pankratz (born October 1, 1964) is an American former field hockey forward and current head coach for the Michigan Wolverines. Pankratz participated in two Summer Olympics. In 1988 she finished in eighth position with Team USA, in 1996 she claimed the fifth spot. Pankratz had 110 international appearances over the course of her career.