Grace Young (field hockey)
Appearance
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Grafton, New South Wales | 23 August 2002||||||||||||||||
Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
2022– | NSW Pride | ||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
2018 | Australia U–18 | 8 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Australia | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Grace Young (born 23 August 2002)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Grace Young was born and raised in Grafton, New South Wales.[2]
Career
[edit]Domestic league
[edit]In Hockey Australia's domestic league, the Sultana Bran Hockey One, Young is a member of the NSW Pride.[3][4]
Under–18
[edit]Young made her junior international debut at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires. She was a member of the Australian Hockey5s team that finished fifth in the girls' tournament.[5][6][7]
Hockeyroos
[edit]In 2023, Young was named in the Hockeyroos squad for the first time.[2] She will make her debut during season three of the FIH Pro League.[5][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ a b c "Hockeyroos 2023 Squad finalised". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "NSW Pride – Women's Team". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "YOUNG Grace". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ a b "YOUNG Grace". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "Teens vie for Olympic gold in Argentina". catholicweekly.com.au. The Catholic Weekly. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "YOUNG Grace". buenosaires2018.com. BuenosAires2018. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "JOCELYN, KAITLIN, GRACE AND MARIAH SELECTED ON HOCKEYROOS SQUAD". nswis.com.au. New South Wales Institute of Sport. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
External links
[edit]- Grace Young at HockeyAustralia.altiusrt.com
- Grace Young at the International Hockey Federation
- Grace Young at Olympedia
Categories:
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Australian female field hockey players
- Female field hockey midfielders
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
- People from Grafton, New South Wales
- Sportswomen from New South Wales
- Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Australia
- Australian field hockey biography stubs