Laura Schuler

Ice Hockey Player and Coach

Laura Schuler - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 3rd, 1970
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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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