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. [2] Wright has been captain of the national team since 2014.[3]
Wright has represented Canada at two Commonwealth Games, 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.[4]
katherine, wright, field, hockey, katherine, kate, wright, née, gillis, women, field, hockey, player, from, canada, wright, born, august, 1989, kingston, ontario, canada, kate, wrightpersonal, informationfull, namekatherine, wrightbornkatherine, gillis, 1989, . Katherine Kate Wright nee Gillis is a women s field hockey player from Canada Wright was born on August 14 1989 in Kingston Ontario Canada 1 Kate WrightPersonal informationFull nameKatherine WrightBornKatherine Gillis 1989 08 14 14 August 1989 age 34 Kingston Ontario CanadaHeight173 cm 5 ft 8 in Weight63 kg 139 lb Playing positionAttackerNational teamYearsTeamApps Gls 2008 Canada228Medal record Women s field hockeyRepresenting CanadaPan American Games2019 Lima Team2015 Toronto TeamPan American Cup2013 Mendoza TeamWright 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 2 Wright has been captain of the national team since 2014 3 Wright has represented Canada at two Commonwealth Games 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 4 Wright has also once been named in the Pan American Elite Team by the Pan American Hockey Federation in 2013 5 References edit Kate Wright Gillis Field Hockey Canada Retrieved 9 June 2018 USA Canada earn shutout wins Leonas edge Chile to top Pool B www panamhockey org 5 August 2017 Retrieved 4 January 2019 WRIGHT Kate FIH Retrieved 9 June 2018 Katherine WRIGHT Gold Coast 2018 Retrieved 9 June 2018 PAHF announces 2013 Pan American Elite Teams PAHF Retrieved 9 June 2018 External links editKate Wright Gillis at the International Hockey Federation Kate Wright Gillis at Team Canada Katherine Gillis at the Commonwealth Games Federation archived 2010 2014 Katherine Wright at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games archived Katherine Wright at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games archived nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Canadian field hockey figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Katherine Wright field hockey amp oldid 1155441708, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
