Cassie Campbell

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Presentations

Learning from Challenges
Campbell tells her story how the Canadian women won their first gold medal at the 2002 Olympic – by learning from the loss at the 1998 Olympics.

Going for Gold

Summary Profile

One of Canada's most popular female athletes and Captain of Team Canada for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games, Cassie Campbell has had a stellar rise to the top ranks of women's hockey.

Campbell led her team to Canada's first Gold medal in hockey in 50 years, at the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City. Her athletic credentials are exceptional; she's been a member of the National Team since 1994 and she helped her team earn gold five times at World Championship tournaments. She was also part of the silver medal-winning team at the Nagano Olympics in 1998. Campbell has been included on All-Star teams in the National Women's Hockey League and the Ontario Women's Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and has shown uncompromising grit and versatility while playing forward and defense at different times in her career.

She holds an Honors Sociology Degree from the University of Guelph and in 2000 & 2001 did colour commentating for TSN and Headline Sports. Her focus on determination and teamwork shines as she speaks of her gold medal performances and those of her team who "didn't stop believing in one another."

Client Testimonials:

"The performance and sportsmanship of Cassie and the Canadian team in Salt Lake City reflected the best of Canada."

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