Julia Reinprecht Explained

Julia Reinprecht (born July 12, 1991) is an American field hockey player, who plays in defence.[1] [2] At the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed for the United States women's national field hockey team in the women's event.[3] [4] She was also part of the US teams that won gold at the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games. She retired from the US team in 2016.

Biography

She was born in Philadelphia, and attended Princeton University. In her last college game, Reinprecht broke her skull.[5] Her sister Katie has also represented the USA in field hockey and attended Princeton. They announced their retirement together.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Julia Reinprecht . London2012.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20130524083838/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/reinprecht-julia-1133541/ . May 24, 2013.
  2. Web site: McDonald. Scott. 29 July 2016. 7 DAYS OUT: THESE 7 SETS OF SIBLINGS ARE PRIMED TO REPRESENT TEAM USA AT THE OLYMPICS. https://web.archive.org/web/20160801033152/http://www.teamusa.org/News/2016/July/29/7-Days-Out-These-7-Sets-Of-Siblings-Are-Primed-To-Represent-Team-USA-At-The-Olympics. August 1, 2016. dead. 5 May 2021. Team USA.
  3. Web site: Hockey: Women: United States . London2012.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20130402152100/http://www.london2012.com/hockey/event/women/teams/team%3Dunited-states-how400usa01/ . April 2, 2013 . dead .
  4. Web site: Team USA - Field Hockey - Julia Reinprecht. https://web.archive.org/web/20150321123818/http://www.teamusa.org/usa-field-hockey/athletes/Julia-Reinprecht. March 21, 2015. dead. 5 May 2021. Team USA.
  5. Web site: Overcoming Skull Fracture That Ended Her PU Career, Reinprecht Returning to Olympics for U.S. Field Hockey Town Topics. 2021-05-05. en-US.
  6. Web site: Miller. Darci. 12 January 2017. 2-TIME OLYMPIANS JULIA AND KATIE REINPRECHT ANNOUNCE THEIR RETIREMENT FROM FIELD HOCKEY. https://web.archive.org/web/20170719220047/http://www.teamusa.org/News/2017/January/12/2-Time-Olympians-Julia-And-Katie-Reinprecht-Announce-Their-Retirement-From-Field-Hockey. July 19, 2017. dead. 5 May 2021. Team USA.

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