Emily Gaddum
Emily Gaddum (née Naylor), July 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Palmerston North, New Zealand | 23 December 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Defence / Midfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
?–present | Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–present | New Zealand | 240 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Emily Gaddum[2][3] (née Naylor; born 23 December 1985) is a New Zealand field hockey player.[4] In 2007, after an outstanding Champions Challenge performance, she was voted Oceania Player of the Century by The ABCD Hockey Magazine.[5] Emily was also named New Zealand Hockey's Woman Player of the Year in 2009 and 2010.[5]
She was part of the New Zealand team that lost to Great Britain in the bronze medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[6] In April 2014, with 239 international caps, Emily became the most-capped New Zealand women's hockey player, surpasing the record of Susie Muirhead.[5] She withdrew from the National team in 2015[7]
Emily returned for the tour of Argentina in February and March 2016. She was named in the New Zealand 2016 Squad leading up to the Rio Olympics.[2][8] For the first time as Emily Gaddum (following her marriage to Harry Gaddum in February 2016[9]) she has been named in the squads for test matches against Canada and against multiple international sides in March and April 2016.[10][11]
Early life
Gaddum was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand and attended Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School, and then Palmerston North Girls' High School.
International senior competitions
- 2004 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Auckland
- 2004 – Olympic Games, Athens
- 2004 – Champions Trophy, Rosario
- 2005 – Champions Challenge, Virginia Beach
- 2006 – Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
- 2006 – World Cup Qualifier, Rome
- 2006 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen
- 2008 – Olympic Games, Beijing
- 2012 – Olympic Games, London
References
- ↑ <http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/hockey/1025663/emily_naylor.html
- 1 2 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11601984
- ↑ http://blacksticks.co.nz/Player-Profiles/Black-Sticks-Women/ContentId/1935
- ↑ "Emily Naylor - Hockey New Zealand". Retrieved 18 March 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Glasgow 2014 - Emily Naylor Biography". g2014results.thecgf.com/. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- ↑ "hockey women results - Hockey - London 2012 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2016-01-17.
- ↑ http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/other-sports/76410644/Kayla-Whitelock-and-Emily-Naylor-return-for-the-Black-Sticks-against-Argentina
- ↑ http://hockeynz.co.nz/Black-Sticks/Black-Sticks-Women
- ↑ http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503460&objectid=11592241
- ↑ http://hockeynz.co.nz/News/black-sticks-eye-rio-with-hawkes-bay-team
- ↑ http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/other-sports/78023654/Black-Sticks-women-get-injection-of-experience-for-Hawkes-Bay-Cup
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