Krystal Forgesson

New Zealand field hockey player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Krystal Forgesson MNZM (born 7 September 1982)[4] is a New Zealand field hockey player. She has competed for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team (the Black Sticks Women) since 2005, including for the team at the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games, and at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[5]

Born (1982-09-07) 7 September 1982 (age 43)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Playing position Forward
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Krystal Forgesson
Forgesson (centre) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (1982-09-07) 7 September 1982 (age 43)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
?–present Auckland
National team
Years Team Caps
2005–present New Zealand 204 (60)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2010 DelhiTeam competition
Bronze medal – third place2014 GlasgowTournament
Champions Trophy
Bronze medal – third place2011 AmstelveenTeam
Champions Challenge
Gold medal – first place2009 Cape TownTeam
Last updated on: 24 April 2014 (national)[2][3]
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In the 2016 New Year Honours, Forgesson was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to hockey.[6]

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