Kathleen Leahy (born 29 October 1993)[1] is an indoor and outdoor field hockey player from Canada.[2]

Kathleen Leahy
Personal information
Born (1993-10-29) 29 October 1993 (age 30)
Victoria, British Columbia
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Playing position Defender
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Canada 76 (2)
2017– Canada Indoor 21 (10)
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Women's field hockey
Pan American Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Santiago Team
Women's indoor hockey
Indoor Pan American Cup
Silver medal – second place 2021 Spring City Team

Personal life

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Kathleen Leahy was born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia.[3][2]

Career

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Indoor hockey

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Leahy made her debut for the Canadian Indoor team in 2017, at the Indoor Pan American Cup in Georgetown.[4]

Four years later she represented the team again, winning a silver medal at her second Indoor Pan American Cup in Spring City.[5]

Field hockey

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Kathleen Leahy debuted for the national team in 2013 during an international tour to Europe.[2]

Leahy has competed in many international tournaments including the XXI Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, the 2022 Pan American Cup in Santiago, Chile, and the 2022 FIH World Cup in Terassa, Spain.[6]

She won her first medal in 2022, taking home bronze at the Pan American Cup in Santiago.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Team Details – Canada". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Kathleen Leahy". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  3. ^ "KATHLEEN LEAHY". govikesgo.com. University of Victoria. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  4. ^ "LEAHY Kathleen". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  5. ^ "2021 Indoor Pan American Cup (Women)". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Kathleen LEAHY". results.gc2018.com. GoldCoast2018. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Canadian women down the U.S. to qualify for Field Hockey World Cup". coastreporter.net. Coast Reporter. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Canada Women's Hockey team defeat USA to claim Bronze". thedragflick.com. The Drag Flick. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
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