Athlete Profile
Katie Baker
Women's National Alumni
Nickname: BakesPosition: Midfield
Age: 29
Height: 163 cm
Hometown: Argyle Shore, P.E.I.
Residence: Vancouver, BC
Birthplace: Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Senior Caps: 114
1st Int'l Appearance: 2006 in Cardiff vs. Wales
Career Highlights
- Captain of the Women's National Team
- 2011 Pan American Elite Team
- 2009 Pan American Elite Team
- 2009 PEI Athlete of the Year
- 2003 CIS FirstTeam All-Canadian
Field Hockey Background
I played in Junior High gym class, and started playing in Grade 9 when I lived in Hamilton, Ontario.
Former Teams: Huskies; Meralomas; Royal Antwerp Hockey Club (Belgium)
Coaches: Louis Mendonca, Paul Bundy, Adam Commens, Sharon Rajaraman, Jennifer Gillan
Proudest Moment
Coming back and beating Wales 2-1 in the last two minutes at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
My Life
I love the beach, hammocks, fruit, napping, reading, and writing. I love visiting my parents in PEI, and spending time with my neighbours on the shore.
Education
University: Saint Mary's University & University of British Columbia (2012)
Degree/ Major: Major in Sociology
Languages: English, French
Advice for aspiring athletes...
Fight. For. Everything.
Role Model
Sofie Gierts. Was the captain of RAHC when I played there, and the captain of Belgium. Amazing player, person, and leader.
Favourite Quote
"Go big or go home."
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FIH Road to London (Women) x 2 x 5 x 7
February 18-25, 2012
New Delhi, IndiaFinal Standing: 5 -
2011 Pan American Games (Women) x 6 x 5 x 2
October 19-28, 2011
Guadalajara, MexicoFinal Standing: 4 -
Canada vs. Japan
(Senior Women)July 26-30, 2011
Vancouver, BC -
2011 4 Nation Classic (Women)
July 15-24, 2011
Vancouver, BCFinal Standing: 3 -
2011 FIH Champions Challenge II (Women)
May 7-15, 2011
Vienne, AustriaFinal Standing: 7 -
Chile vs. Canada
(Senior Women)April 2-10, 2011
Santiago, Chile -
Canada vs. USA
(Senior Women)January 19-24, 2011
San Diego, California, USA -
2010 Commonwealth Games (Women)
October 3-14, 2010
Delhi, IndiaFinal Standing: 6 -
Canada vs. Chile
(Senior Women)August 1 - August 6, 2011
Vancouver, BC -
Canada vs. India
(Senior Women)June 15-20, 2010
Surrey, BC -
2010 World Cup Qualifier (Women)
March 26 - April 3, 2010
San Diego, California, USAFinal Standing: 4 -
2010 South American Tour (Women)
January 25 - February 5, 2010
Santiago, Chile & Buenos Aires, Argentina -
2009 Champions Challenge II (Women)
June 21-27, 2009
Kazan, RussiaFinal Standing: 6 -
2009 Pan American Cup (Women)
February 7-15, 2009
Hamilton, BermudaFinal Standing: 5 -
Ireland vs. Canada
(Senior Women)January 16-18, 2009
Dublin, Ireland -
2007 Pan American Games (Women)
July 13-29, 2007
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilFinal Standing: 5
Provincial Associations
BC Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia P.E.I
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