Athlete Profile
Gordon Johnston
Men's Junior Team
Nickname: GordiePosition: Defender
Height: 185 cm
Age: 19
Birthplace: Vancouver, BC
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Residence: Vancouver, BC
Languages: English
Senior Caps: 20
Teams: UBC Thunderbirds
Former Teams: Hawks Field Hockey Club
Coaches: Robin D'Abreo, Aaron Guest, Kalervo Gulson, Indy Sehmbi
First Int'l Appearance: 2010 in San Diego vs. France
Field Hockey Background
I played as a goalie on my sisters team when I was 7 when they were without a goalie. The next year I got into the Junior Hawks program.
Proudest Moment
First international cap against France.
Career Highlights
Youth Pan American Championship
My Life
I enjoy playing summer and winter sports recreationally, especially waterskiing, skiing, skim boarding, and soccer. A goal of mine is to play field hockey professionally in Europe and to finish my degree to become an engineer in Vancouver. I hope to be a part of the Canadian National Team and medal at a major games.
Education
University: University of British Columbia
Role Model
Ray Bourque.
Favourite Quote
"The best way to predict the future is to create it."
Advice for aspiring athletes...
Control the aspects you can control, fight through everything else, don't wait for it to let you pass.
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Mexico vs. Canada
(Junior Men)June 15-17, 2012
Guadalajara, Mexico -
2012 Chile Tour
(Junior Men) x 5March 13-26, 2012
Santiago, Chile -
USA vs. Canada
(Junior Men)December 17-21, 2011
San Diego, California, USA -
2011 European Tour (Men)
August 5-18, 2011
Belgium, Netherlands, Germany -
2011 4 Nation Classic (Men)
July 15-24, 2011
Vancouver, BCFinal Standing: 1 -
2011 UK Tour (Men)
April 13-25, 2011
England, Ireland, Scotland -
Canada vs. USA, France
(Senior Men)February 19-27, 2011
Chula Vista, California, USA
Featured Player
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Stephanie Gardener
Position: Midfield
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Nickname: Steph
Provincial Associations
BC Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia P.E.I
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