Laura Schuler
Ice Hockey Player and Coach
Born
December 3rd, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player and coach, achieved significant success both on the ice and behind the bench. Played for the Canadian national team and contributed to multiple international tournaments, including World Championships and the Olympic Games. Transitioned into coaching, leading collegiate teams and contributing to the development of future athletes. Promoting the sport through various initiatives and clinics.
Competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics
Coached the Canadian women's national under-18 team
Won gold at the IIHF Women's World Championship
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