Carla Taliente
Born:
2 January 1979
Position: Forward
Height/Weight: 5-6,
127
International Caps: 78
International Goals: 5
Years on National Team:
1996 US Under-18 Team
1997 US National Team
1998 US National Team
1999 US National Team
2000 US National Team
2001 US National Team
2002 US National Team
2003 US National Team
(retired April 2003)
Hometown: Cortland, NY
Residence: Virginia
Beach, Va.
High School: Marathon Central
School, Marathon, NY
College:
- University of Maryland, College Park
- Kinesiology, 2001
Occupation: Student
Playing Career:
- 2000 Honda Award Finalist
- 2000 NFHCA First Team All-America, Univ. of Maryland
- 1999 NFHCA First Team All-America, Univ. of Maryland
- 1998 NFHCA First Team All-America, Univ. of Maryland
- US Field Hockey Association Female Athlete of the Year, 1997
- Scored first international goal in first international appearance vs Korea (1-0) at 1997
Champions Trophy
- Selected to U18 Team in 1996
Major International Competitions:
| Year |
Tournament |
Site |
Position |
| 2002 |
10th
World Cup |
Perth,
Australia |
9th |
| 2002 |
1st
Champions Challenge |
Johannesburg,
South Africa |
5th |
| 2001 |
3rd
Korea Telecom Cup |
Seongnam,
Korea |
6th |
| 2001 |
Americas
Cup |
Kingston,
Jamaica |
Silver |
| 2000 |
Pan American Junior
Championships |
Bridgetown, Barbados |
Second |
| 1999 |
Pan American
Games |
Winnipeg,
Canada |
Silver |
| 1997 |
Champions Trophy |
Berlin, Germany |
6th |
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