| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's ice hockey | |||
| Gold | 2006 Turin | Team | |
| Gold | 2002 Salt Lake City | Team | |
| Silver | 1998 Nagano | Team | |
Vicky Sunohara (born on May 18, 1970, in Scarborough, Ontario) is a female ice hockey player, playing for Canada's national team. Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since the 1920 Summer Olympics. The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held at the Torino Palasport Olimpico and the Torino Esposizioni in Turin, Italy The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIX Olympic Winter Games were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 2002 2002 Winter Olympic Games Ice hockey games were held at the E Center and Peaks Ice Arena in Salt Lake City and Provo Utah The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVIII Olympic Winter Games were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1998 Overview Games were played at The Big Hat and Aqua Wing Arena. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Scarborough (ˈskɑrˌbəroʊ ( 2001 Census 593297 is the area that forms the eastern part of the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page She is of Japanese-Ukrainian ethnicity.
Once considered the best female ice hockey player in the world, Vicky won an Olympic silver medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, and was idolized by Japanese seeking a hero in ice hockey. Overview Games were played at The Big Hat and Aqua Wing Arena. The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVIII Olympic Winter Games were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1998 the capital city of Nagano Prefecture, is located in the northern part of the prefecture near the confluence of the Chikuma and the Sai rivers on the She continued with an Olympic gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah U.S. and another gold medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. 2002 Winter Olympic Games Ice hockey games were held at the E Center and Peaks Ice Arena in Salt Lake City and Provo Utah The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIX Olympic Winter Games were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 2002 Salt Lake City is the Capital and the most populous city of the U The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in
Vicky has been the captain or alternate captain of the Canadian national team since 2001. In Ice hockey, each team has a designated captain, who normally wears a "C" on his or her jersey. Head coaches 2008 - Peter Smith 2005, 2006, 2007 - Melody Davidson 2004 - Besides the 1998, 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics, she has represented Canada in numerous international ice hockey competitions. Vicky has won 7 gold medals at the World Championships, the first one coming in 1990. In total, she has won 16 gold medals and 3 silver medals as a member of Canada's national team.
When not involved in international competition, Vicky is captain for the Brampton Canadettes Thunder, a team in the Canadian Women's Hockey League. The Brampton Thunder is a semi-professional Ice hockey team established in 1999 and formerly of the National Women's Hockey League and now of the Canadian Women's Hockey The Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL Ice hockey league was founded in 2007 and has seven Ice hockey teams from Ontario and Quebec In 2002, she was inducted into the Brampton Sports Hall of Fame.
Vicky attended Northeastern University in Boston on a full ice hockey scholarship and was named to the NCAA All-American All-Star team. Northeastern University, abbreviated NU or NEU, is a private University in Boston Massachusetts. She also attended the University of Toronto. This article is about the University of Toronto's St George Campus While at Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute in Scarborough, Ontario, Vicky was a standout on the women's ice hockey, field hockey, soccer, and flag football teams. In 2006, she was named an inaugural member of the Scarborough Walk of Fame.
Well-known for her affable manner and engaging personality, Vicky is a respected leader. She donates a considerable amount of time to charitable organizations. She served as Spokesperson for Youth Assisting Youth. Vicky is credited with helping to expand female ice hockey in Canada, having trained and mentored many young girls in the sport.