Katie Weatherston
Ice Hockey Player, Olympic Bronze Medalist
Born
April 6th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played ice hockey professionally and represented Canada in international competitions. Participated in the 2006 Winter Olympics, contributing to Canada's success in winning a bronze medal. Played for the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs, earning recognition in collegiate hockey. Competed in various world championships and contributed to her team's achievements in women's ice hockey.
Won a bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Played for the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
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