Olympic medal record | ||
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Gold | 2006 Turin | Team |
Gold | 2002 Salt Lake City | Team |
Silver | 1998 Nagano | Team |
Danielle Goyette (born January 30, 1966 in St-Nazaire, Quebec) is a retired women's ice hockey player, and has been on the Canadian national team.
She scored a goal in the 2003 Esso Women's National Hockey Championship to help Team Alberta win the Abby Hoffman Cup. [1]
In 2006, she was selected to carry the Canadian flag during the Opening Ceremonies of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.[2] At the age of 42, she was the oldest current member of Team Canada at the time of her retirement in 2008.[3]
Danielle Goyette has won three Olympic medals, gold in both Turin (2006) and Salt Lake City (2002) and a silver medal in Nagano (1998).
She has also had a lot of success with Team Canada at the world championships, capturing seven Gold medals as well as one silver.[4]
World championships[]
- 2007 - Winnipeg, Canada - Gold
- 2005 - Linköping, Sweden - Silver
- 2004 - Halifax, Canada - Gold
- 2001 - Minneapolis, United States - Gold
- 2000 - Mississauga, Canada - Gold
- 1999 - Espoo, Finland - Gold
- 1997 - Kitchener, Canada - Gold
- 1994 - Lake Placid, United States - Gold
- 1992 - Tampere, Finland - Gold
References[]
- ↑ Esso Canadian National Championships 2003. Ontario Women's Hockey Association (March 16, 2003). Retrieved on 6 April 2010.
- ↑ Danielle Goyette. University of Calgary. Retrieved on 20 January 2010.
- ↑ "Women's hockey star Danielle Goyette retires", CBC Sports, 2008-01-16. Retrieved on 20 January 2010.
- ↑ Danielle GoyetteC. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 20 January 2010.
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