Michelle Vizzuso
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Michelle Vizzuso is a former 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 from the United States
United States
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, who made her international senior debut for the Women's National Team in 1997. Playing as a forward, Vizzusso was a member of the team, that won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games
1999 Pan American Games
The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23-August 8, 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Approximately 5,000 athletes from 42 nations participated at the games. The 1999...

 in Winnipeg, Canada.

Vizzuso grew up in Fairfield, and attended West Essex High School
West Essex High School
West Essex High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in North Caldwell, New Jersey in the United States. The high school is part of the West Essex Regional School District, which serves students from four municipalities in western Essex County. Communities served by the district's...

. She graduated from the University of Virginia
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...

 in 1999, having majored in Biology. She currently resides in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
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.

International Senior Tournaments

  • 1998 – World Cup
    1998 Women's Hockey World Cup
    The 1998 Women's Hockey World Cup was the ninth edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup. It was held from May 20 to May 31, 1998 in Utrecht, Netherlands alongside the 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup. The Australia won its second world title after defeating Netherlands 3–2 in the final...

    , Utrecht, The Netherlands (8th)
  • 1999 – Pan American Games
    1999 Pan American Games
    The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23-August 8, 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Approximately 5,000 athletes from 42 nations participated at the games. The 1999...

    , Winnipeg, Canada (2nd)
  • 2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milton Keynes, England (6th)
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