Kandice Olivieri

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Kandice Shaw
Personal information
Born (1991-04-16) 16 April 1991 (age 33)
Gold Coast, Queensland
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
2010–2012 QLD Scorchers
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Australia U–21 4 (1)
2011–2013 Australia 12 (2)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia

Kandice Shaw (née Olivieri, born 16 April 1991)[1] is a former field hockey player from Australia, who played as a forward.[2][3]

Personal life[edit]

Kandice Shaw was born and raised in Gold Coast, Queensland.[4]

Career[edit]

Domestic hockey[edit]

Until her retirement from representative hockey in 2017, Shaw competed for her home state, Queensland, in domestic hockey competitions.[4]

In Hockey Australia's former premier domestic competition, the Australian Hockey League (AHL), Shaw was a member of the QLD Scorchers.[5] She represented the team for three seasons, in 2011, 2012 and 2013.[6] At the 2013 edition, she won her first and only national title.[7]

International hockey[edit]

Hockeyroos[edit]

Shaw was first included in the Hockeyroos squad in 2011, following a 60 player training camp in Perth.[8] Following her introduction to the squad, Shaw made her debut less than a month later during a Four-Nations Tournament in Mendoza.[9] She continued appearing for the national team throughout 2011 until she was relegated to the development squad in June.[10]

In 2013, Shaw returned to the national team during a test series against Korea in Perth.[2]

International goals[edit]


Goal
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 10 February 2011 Estadio Mendocino de Hockey, Mendoza, Argentina  United States 1–0 1–0 Test Match [9]
2 16 February 2011 Estadio Mundialista de Hockey, Rosario, Argentina  Argentina 1–1 1–1 [9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Team Details – Queensland". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "History of the Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. ^ "CLUB REPRESENTATIVES". kwhockey.com. Kedron Wavell Hockey Club. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. ^ a b "QLD Country Women takes out title". goldcoasthockey.com. Gold Coast Hockey Association. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  5. ^ "AHL". hockeyqld.com.au. Hockey Queensland. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Hockey". clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Australia Hockey League Champions 2013 - Queensland Scorchers". hockeygods.com. Hockey Gods. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Hockeyroos look to youth ahead of the London Olympics". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  9. ^ a b c "HockeyAustralia Annual Report 2010–2011" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Newcomer named in Hockeyroos Champions Trophy squad". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 April 2020.

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