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Meggan HUNT


Meggan Hunt
Defence   -   25 International Caps
Height, Weight:5'8", 155 lbs
Born:April 19, 1979
Birthplace:Victoria, British Columbia
Residence:Vancouver, British Columbia
Club:Meralomas
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Occupation:
  • Rehabilitation Assistant at Orion Health

Field Hockey Background:
Meggan Hunt scores 2 goals<BR>for her first cap!
  • I started playing field hockey when I was 5 on an "all boys" team in Victoria. My whole family has always played the sport. I started playing on the Provincial Team when I was 13 and have not stopped since."
  • Selected in the Junior Women's National Team for the 1999 National Camp
    and series against USA Junior
  • First selected with the Senior National Team for the 2002 European Tour (Scotland & Wales) and scored two goals for her first International Cap against Scotland!

International Competitions:
Other Competitions:
  • 1992 U-14 Nationals (2nd)
  • 1994 U-18 Nationals (2nd)
  • 1995 British Columbia High School Championship (1st)
  • 1995 Senior Nationals (5th)
  • 1995 U-21 Nationals (1st)
  • 1995 Western Canada Games (1st)
  • 1996 U-21 Indoor Nationals (4th)
  • 1996 U-21 Nationals (1st)
  • 1996 Senior Nationals (1st)
  • 1996 CIAU Championship (2nd)
  • 1997 CIAU Championship (1st)
  • 1998 CIAU Championship (2nd)
  • 1999 Indoor Nationals (1st)

Personal File:
  • Interests (outside field hockey): all other sports (basketball, soccer); medicine and related fields (volunteers at the hospital); loves the outdoors, hiking and camping.

  • "Thrill of a lifetime" (given a chance to do anything in the world): winning an Olympic Medal.

Favorites
Field Hockey Memory:1996 in the CIAU semifinals - our UVic team
tied it up with 1 minute to go and then beat
the Pandas in strokes to progress to the final.
We were so excited!
Moment in Sport: Greg Adams overtime goal in Canucks playoffs.
My family went nuts!
Other Sports: Snowboarding, basketball, soccer, ice hockey
Female Athlete: Nancy Mollenhouer (née Charlton)
Male Athlete: Trevor Linden
Food: Strawberries and chocolate
Drink: Bellini at Mac Grill
Country Visited: Costa Rica
Hobby: Camping, hiking, paddling, walking on the beach,
movies, pictures
Actress: Minnie Driver, Julia Roberts
Actor: Robin Williams
Movies: Pretty Woman, Top Gun, Dead Poet's Soceity,
any sappy chick flicks
TV Show: That 70s show, Who's Line?
Books: John Grisham, Harry Potter
Singer / Band: Dave Matthews

"Make your heart smile."


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