Jana Toepel (born July 7, 1978 in
Perkiomenville,
Pennsylvania
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) is a former
field hockey
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midfielder from the
United States
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,
who made her international senior debut for the Women's National Team in 1999. The former student of the
University of North Carolina
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was a member of the team, that won the silver medal at the
1999 Pan American Games
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.
International Senior Tournaments
* 1999 –
Pan American Games
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, Winnipeg, Canada (2nd)
* 2000 –
Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milton Keynes, England (6th)
References
External links
Biography at CSTV
1978 births
Living people
American female field hockey players
Sportspeople from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni
Pan American Games medalists in field hockey
Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States
Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
Field hockey players at the 1999 Pan American Games
21st-century American women
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