Thora Rae

Thora Rae
Personal information
Born (1999-10-15) 15 October 1999 (age 25)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Forward
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Canada 18 (4)
2019–2021 Canada U–21 8 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Women's field hockey
Pan American Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Santiago Team
Pan American Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 2021 Santiago Team

Thora Rae (born 15 October 1999)[1] is a field hockey player from Canada.[2]

Personal life

Thora Rae was born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is a student at the University of British Columbia.[3]

Career

Under–21

Thora Rae debuted for the Canada U–21 team in 2019 during a four–nations tournament in Dublin.[4]

In 2021, Rae appeared in the team again at the Pan American Junior Championship in Santiago. At the tournament, Rae won a gold medal with the team, scoring once and securing qualification to the FIH Junior World Cup.[5]

Senior national team

Rae made her senior international debut in 2016, during a test series against New Zealand in Hamilton.[4]

In 2022 Rae was named to the national squad for the first time. In January, she represented the team at the Pan American Cup in Santiago, where she won a bronze medal.[6][7]

International goals


Goal
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 26 November 2021 United States Olympic Training Center, Chula Vista, United States  United States 2–0 2–0 Test Match [8]
2 23 January 2022 Prince of Wales Country Club, Santiago, Chile  Trinidad and Tobago 5–0 13–0 2022 Pan American Cup [9]
3 6–0
4 13–0

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – Canada". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Thora Rae". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  3. ^ "THORA RAE". gothunderbirds.ca. University of British Columbia. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b "RAE Thora". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. ^ "2021 Junior Pan American Championships (Women)". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Canada". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Canadian women's field hockey team defeats U.S. to secure 1st World Cup berth since 1994". cbc.ca. CBC. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  8. ^ "United States 0–2 Canada". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Canada 13–0 Trinidad and Tobago". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2022.