Julia Reinprecht
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Team

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.[4] She retired from the US team in 2016.[4]

Biography

She was born in Philadelphia, and attended Princeton University.[1][4] In her last college game, Reinprecht broke her skull.[5] Her sister Katie has also represented the USA in field hockey and attended Princeton.[4] They announced their retirement together.[6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Julia Reinprecht". London2012.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2013.
  2. ↑ McDonald, Scott (29 July 2016). "7 DAYS OUT: THESE 7 SETS OF SIBLINGS ARE PRIMED TO REPRESENT TEAM USA AT THE OLYMPICS". Team USA. Archived from the original on August 1, 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Hockey: Women: United States". London2012.com. Archived from the original on April 2, 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Team USA - Field Hockey - Julia Reinprecht". Team USA. Archived from the original on March 21, 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Overcoming Skull Fracture That Ended Her PU Career, Reinprecht Returning to Olympics for U.S. Field Hockey | Town Topics". Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  6. ↑ Miller, Darci (12 January 2017). "2-TIME OLYMPIANS JULIA AND KATIE REINPRECHT ANNOUNCE THEIR RETIREMENT FROM FIELD HOCKEY". Team USA. Archived from the original on July 19, 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2021.


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