Krista Thompson (born June 15, 1972 in

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) is a former

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goalkeeper from

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, who earned a total number of 19 international caps for the Canadian National Team during her career. She was a student (

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) at the

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, and assistant coach of that university team.

International senior tournaments

* 1995 –

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, Mar del Plata, Argentina (3rd) * 1997 – World Cup Qualifier, Harare, Zimbabwe (11th) * 2001 – World Cup Qualifier, Amiens/Abbeville, France (10th)

External links

Profile on Field Hockey Canada
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