Colleen Sostorics

Quick Facts

Full Name	Colleen Sostorics
Occupation	Ice Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 17, 1979(1979-12-17)
Age	45
Birthplace	Kennedy
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Colleen Sostorics Biography

Colleen Sostorics is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on December 17, 1979 in Kennedy, New York, United States. Colleen Kay Sostorics (born December 17th 1979, in Kennedy, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian retired women’s ice hockey defensive player. She has been a regular player for Canada on the international stage and has won three Olympic gold medals (2002 in Turin as well as the year 2006, in Salt Lake City, and 2010 in Vancouver). In the Women’s World Championships, Sostorics has led Canada to win three gold as well as three silver as well during the 4 Nations Cup, she has taken home five gold medals as well as a silver medal. In addition to playing for Canada she is competing in the club arena with The Calgary Oval X-Treme who now are part of the Western Women’s Hockey League (WWHL).

The year 1999 was the one when Sostorics became the first player to ever make her Team Canada debut on the National Under-22 Team in the 1999 Christmas Cup, winning a gold medal. In the years 2000 and 2001 she continued to play in the Under-22 team and won Gold medals from the Nations Cup tournament both years. She was captain of the team in 2001-2000 season. Her performances at the U-22 level was enough to get her a place on the senior women’s national team at the 2001 World Women’s Hockey Championship. In this event she scored two goals and also assisted as Canada took home their gold trophy.

Her parents’ names are Lanny and Jean. She has one brother, Mark. After winning a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics, her hometown of Kennedy named a street after her. She convocated with a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Calgary in 2004.

In 2002, Sostorics was named to Canada’s team for the 2002 Winter Olympics, held in Salt Lake City, Utah. During the tournament, she contributed two assists as Canada took the gold medal. In 2004 and 2005, she also played at the World Championships, winning gold and silver medals respectively.

After she had completed her minor hockey program in Saskatchewan and then accepting an invitation to Calgary to study at Calgary University of Calgary, where she played on an women’s hockey squad. Following the 1997-98 season, Sostorics was named to the All-Star Team after the Canada West Championship Tournament. Calgary won the bronze medal in the tournament. Calgary was awarded this honor in 1998 and 1999. Canada West Championship Tournament. Calgary took home Silver in the Canada West Tournament in 1998-99. Alongside the Canada West distinction, Sostorics was named a Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union (CIAU) All-Canadian after both the 1998-99 and 1997-98 seasons. Following 1998-99 Canada West year, Sostorics was named a Canada West Second All-Star on the Team.

Colleen Sostorics Net Worth

Colleen Sostorics is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Colleen Sostorics 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Colleen Sostorics started with hockey while in Kennedy, Saskatchewan, on the local teams for boys up to the age of 17. She was 17 when she was captain of the team of boys in the Bantam division. She was a part of Team Saskatchewan at the 1995 Canada Winter Games and the 1997 National Under-18 Championship.

In her early years, Sostorics competed in soccer and fastball, in addition to playing hockey. She was awarded national championships across all sports. She was awarded the title of Most Valuable Player at provincial fastball tournaments in 1994 as well as 1995. She now is a rugby player in addition to hockey. She won a national tournament together with Team Alberta in 2003.

She played for Alberta in the Esso National Women’s Championship and won the Abby Hoffman Cup in 2001, 2003 and 2007.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Colleen Sostorics height 5 ft 4 in Colleen weight 76 kg & body measurements will update soon.

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Facts & Trivia

Colleen Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Colleen Sostorics celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.

Top Facts about Colleen Sostorics

1. Colleen Sostorics is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.
2. She was born on March 17, 1979 in Kennedy, Saskatchewan.
3. Sostorics played defense for the Canadian women’s national team.
4. She won three Olympic gold medals (2002, 2006, and 2010).
5. Sostorics also won six IIHF Women’s World Championships with Canada.
6. She played college hockey at Dartmouth College from 1997-2001.
7. Sostorics was inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame in 2015.
8. She currently works as a coach and motivational speaker.
9. Sostorics has been open about her struggles with mental health issues.
10. Her career highlights include being named to the Olympic All-Star Team twice (2002 and 2010).