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Tracey Fuchs

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Born: 3 November 1966

Position: Midfield, #9

Height/Weight:  5-0, 118

International Caps: 268

International Goals: 69

Years on National Team: 17 (1987)

Birthplace: Centereach, N.Y.

Hometown: Centereach, N.Y.

Residence:  Virginia Beach, Va.

High School: Centereach HS, Centereach, N.Y. '84

College:

  • University of Connecticut, Storrs, Conn. (1988)
  • Sports management and marketing

Playing Career:

  • Collegiate Career
    1984 -All-Region selection...1985 - NCAA National Champion at Univ. of Connecticut...NCAA All-Tournament team...All-America first team...All-Region...1986 - All-America first team...1987 - All-America first team...All-Region...Honda award winner as Nation's top collegaite field hockey player...Univ. of Connecticut records for career points (178), career goals (79) and career hat tricks (three-goal games) (7).
  • International Career
    1987 -
    U.S. National Team...U.S. Pan American Games Team (2nd)...1988 - U.S. National Team...USA Today's Connecticut Female Athlete of the Year...U.S. Olympic Team, Seoul Korea (8th)...1989 - U.S. National Team...1990 - U.S. National Team...U.S. World Cup Team, Sydney (12th)...U.S. Field Hockey Athlete of the Year...1991 - U.S. National Team...U.S. Pan American Games team (3rd)...1992 - U.S. National Team...1993 - U.S. National Team...1994 - U.S. National Team...U.S. World Cup bronze medalist, Dublin...1995 - U.S. National Team...U.S. Pan American Games team (2nd)...U.S. Field Hockey Female Athlete of the Year...1996 - U.S. National Team...U.S. Olympic Team, Atlanta (5th)...1997 - U.S. National Team...U.S. Champions Trophy team (6th)...1998 - U.S. National Team...Team captain, U.S. World Cup Team (8th)...1999 - U.S. National Team...Vice captain, U.S. Pan American Games Team (2nd)...Selected to President's XI Team for the FIH 75th Anniversary, Alexandria, Egypt...2000 - U.S. National Team...U.S. Olympic Qualifying Tournament Team (6th)...2001 - U.S. National Team...Earned 200th career cap vs Japan at Korea Telecom Cup (07/04/01)...2002 - U.S. National Team...Inagural Champions Challenge (5th)...Scored 4 goals in 3 games in US vs India Best-of-Three World Cup qualifying series (Including both goals in two 1-1 draws,  to help US advance to the 2002 World Cup....Team captain, U.S. World Cup Team, Perth (9th)...Penalty stroke in 2002 World Cup classification game vs Japan clinched the USA's 9th place finish...2003 - U.S. National Team...Spain Tour (April/May '03)...Champions Challenge (Catania, Italy)...Pan American Games (Santo Domingo, DOM) silver medalist...Lead USA in scoring at Pan am Games with 8 goals...2004 - U.S. National Team..Olympic Qualifying Tournament team...Pan American Cup Team...Retired 2004 to become head coach of USA Junior Team.

Major International Competitions:

Year Tournament Site Position
2004 Pan American Cup Bridgetown, Barbados 2nd
2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament Auckland, New Zealand 6th
2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, DOM 2nd
2003 2nd Champions Challenge Catania, Italy 5th
2002 10th World Cup Perth, Australia 9th
2002 USA vs India WC Qualifiying Series Cannock, England 1st
2002 Japan 6 Nations International
(KOR, AUS, RUS, JPN, GER, USA)
Gifu, Japan 6th
2002 1st Champions Challenge Johannesburg, South Africa 5th
2001 3rd Korea Telecom Cup Seongnam, Korea 6th
2001 Americas Cup Kingston, Jamaica Silver
2000 Olympic Qualifying Tournament Milton Keynes, England 6th
1999 Sydney International Hockey Challenge Sydney, Australia Silver
1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada Silver
1998 World Cup Utrecht, Netherlands 8th
1997 Champions Trophy Berlin, Germany 6th
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, Ga., USA 5th
1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina Silver
1995 Champions Trophy Mar del Plata, Argentina Bronze
1994 World Cup Dublin, Ireland Bronze
1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba Bronze
1990 World Cup Sydney, Australia 12th
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, Korea 8th
1987 Pan American Games Indianapolis, Ind., USA Silver