Joel Brough
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Joel Elizabeth Brough is a Canadian field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...

 player.

She has competed in numerous international competitions. Some of the highlights include: 1989 Junior World Cup,'90 &'94 Hockey World Cup
Hockey World Cup
The Hockey World Cup is an international field hockey competition organised by the International Hockey Federation . The tournament was started in 1971...

, 1989 Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy is the name of a number of different trophies in different sports:* Field hockey: Hockey Champions Trophy* Cricket: ICC Champions Trophy...

, Field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...

 at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics and 1995 Pan American Games
Pan American Games
The Pan-American or Pan American Games are a major event in the Americas featuring summer and formerly winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Pan American Games are the second largest multi-sport event after the Summer Olympics...

. She was introduced to the sport in high school where she played on numerous OFSAA winning teams. From there, Joel competed for both York University
York University
York University is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university, Ontario's second-largest graduate school, and Canada's leading interdisciplinary university....

 and UofT, as well as, the Province of Ontario. Joel is the Head of Health and Physical Education at The Sterling Hall School in Toronto and was also a Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torchbearer.

International Competitions

  • 1989 – Champions Trophy, (6th)
  • 1989 – Junior World Cup, Ottawa (7th)
  • 1990 – World Cup, Sydney (10th)
  • 1991 – Pan Am Games, Havana (Silver Medal)
  • 1991 – Olympic Qualifier, Auckland (3rd)
  • 1992 – Olympic Games, Barcelona (7th)
  • 1993 – World Cup Qualifier, Philadelphia (3rd)
  • 1994 – World Cup, Dublin (10th)
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