Krystal Forgesson
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]
Forgesson (centre) at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
(1982-09-07) 7 September 1982 Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
?–present | Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–present | New Zealand | 204 | (60) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 24 April 2014 (national)[2][3] |
In the 2016 New Year Honours, Forgesson was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to hockey.[6]
References
- "Krystal Forgesson - London 2012 Olympics". Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- "New Zealand Hockey Representatives - Women" (PDF). Hockey New Zealand. 24 April 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
- "New Zealand Goal Scorers - Women" (PDF). Hockey New Zealand. 24 April 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
- "Krystal Forgesson - Hockey New Zealand". Archived from the original on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Krystal Forgesson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- "New Year honours list 2016". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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