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==Early life== |
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Caitlin Van Snickle was born January 26, 1990 in [[Wilmington, Delaware]]. Her mother was a golf pro at DuPont Country Club, leading Caitlin to play golf at an early age.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://townsquaredelaware.com/2016/07/14/caitlyn-van-sickle-heads-to-rio-for-olympic-gold/|title=Caitlin Van Sickle Heads to Rio for Olympic Gold|last=Noonan|first=Kevin|date=2016-07-14|website=Town Square Delaware|publisher=|access-date=2016-08-07}}</ref> |
Caitlin Van Snickle was born January 26, 1990 in [[Wilmington, Delaware]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.teamusa.org/usa-field-hockey/athletes/Caitlin-Van-Sickle|title=Caitlin Van Sickle|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Team USA|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref> Her mother was a golf pro at DuPont Country Club, leading Caitlin to play golf at an early age.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://townsquaredelaware.com/2016/07/14/caitlyn-van-sickle-heads-to-rio-for-olympic-gold/|title=Caitlin Van Sickle Heads to Rio for Olympic Gold|last=Noonan|first=Kevin|date=2016-07-14|website=Town Square Delaware|publisher=|access-date=2016-08-07}}</ref> Van Sickle was a student [[Tower Hill School|Tower Hill]] in Wilmington, where her classmates included future Olympic basketball player [[Elena Delle Donne]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.delawareonline.com/story/sports/olympics/2016/07/26/delaware-field-hockey-duo-bound-olympics-brazil/87056770/|title=Delaware field hockey duo bound for Olympics in Brazil|last=Tresolini|first=Kevin|date=2016-07-26|website=|publisher=The News Journal|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref> |
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==Collegiate field hockey player== |
==Collegiate field hockey player== |
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Van Snickle attended the [[University of North Carolina]] where she played on the field hockey team.<ref name=":0" /> |
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==United States national field hockey team== |
==United States national field hockey team== |
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On July 1, 2016, Van Snickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]].<ref name=":0" /> |
On July 1, 2016, Van Snickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]].<ref name=":0" /> Van Snickle scored the deciding goal in the team's second game of Olympic preliminary play against [[Australia women's national field hockey team|Australia]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://delawarepublic.org/post/wilmingtons-van-sickle-helps-boost-us-olympic-field-hockey-win#stream/0|title=Wilmington's Van Sickle helps boost U.S. to Olympic field hockey win|last=Byrne|first=Tom|date=2016-08-08|website=|publisher=|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Caitlin Van Snickle is an American field hockey player.
Early life
Caitlin Van Snickle was born January 26, 1990 in Wilmington, Delaware.[1] Her mother was a golf pro at DuPont Country Club, leading Caitlin to play golf at an early age.[2] Van Sickle was a student Tower Hill in Wilmington, where her classmates included future Olympic basketball player Elena Delle Donne.[3]
Collegiate field hockey player
Van Snickle attended the University of North Carolina where she played on the field hockey team.[2]
United States national field hockey team
On July 1, 2016, Van Snickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2] Van Snickle scored the deciding goal in the team's second game of Olympic preliminary play against Australia.[4]
References
- ^ "Caitlin Van Sickle". Team USA. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- ^ a b c Noonan, Kevin (2016-07-14). "Caitlin Van Sickle Heads to Rio for Olympic Gold". Town Square Delaware. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
- ^ Tresolini, Kevin (2016-07-26). "Delaware field hockey duo bound for Olympics in Brazil". The News Journal. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- ^ Byrne, Tom (2016-08-08). "Wilmington's Van Sickle helps boost U.S. to Olympic field hockey win". Retrieved 2016-08-11.