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Julie Chu (born March 13 1982) is an American Olympic ice hockey player who plays the position of forward on the Women's Ice Hockey team. She stands at a height of 5’8”. Chu's hometown is Fairfield, Connecticut, although she resided in Cambridge, Massachusetts during her college years. She now lives in Minneapolis/St Paul, Minnesota where she trains and plays for the US National Team. In 2007-08 she worked as an Assistant Coach for the University of Minnesota-Duluth and helped them win a NCAA Division I National Championship in Women's Ice Hockey.
[edit] Early lifeJulie Chu was born in New York, New York to parents Wah and Miriam Chu. She has one sister, Christina, and one brother, Richard. As a child, she participated in soccer and figure skating before transitioning into youth hockey. Julie graduated in 2001 from Choate Rosemary Hall. She deferred her acceptance into Harvard until after the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics. [edit] Hockey careerChu is the first Asian American woman and first Chinese American woman to play for the U.S. Olympic ice hockey team, and played in the 2002 and 2006 games. She won the Patty Kazmaier Award in 2007 for best female collegiate hockey player. During her time at Harvard, she was an influential player and teammate. While at Harvard, Julie became the All Time Leading Scorer in NCAA History. Julie additionally was the Team Captain at Harvard. She graduated with Honors from Harvard University in 2007 with a concentration in Psychology.[1] [edit] World Championships
The official world competition was first held in 1990. With the inception of women's hockey in the Winter Olympics in 1998, the tournament is not held in Olympic years. [edit] Collegiate hockeyCredit College Experience to USA Hockey 2008 Women's Select Team Guide Played four years for Harvard University of ECAC Hockey … Finished her career as Harvard’s all-time assists leader (196) … Her 284 career points is tops in NCAA history Three-time All-American. As a Senior (2006-07): 2007 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award recipient … Led the team with 66 points (18-48) in 30 games … Tops in the nation with 2.20 points per game … Led the league with 53 points (16-37) in 20 games … Named to the RBK All-America First Team … Unanimous First Team All-ECACH selection … Earned First Team All-Ivy League and Ivy League Co-Player of the Year honors. As a Junior (2004-05): Named to the All-America Second Team … Served as team co-captain … Ranked seventh nationally, averaging 2.19 points per game through the regular season … Top-10 finalist for the 2005 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award. As a Sophomore (2003-04):Named Second Team All-ECACH and All-Ivy League … Second on the team and sixth in the nation in points (15-41–56) … Second in the nation in assists per game (1.28) … Third on the team at +42 … Tied for first on the team with 18 multiple-point games … Academic All-ECACH selection. As a Freshman (2002-03):Named to the All-America Second Team … ECACH and Ivy League Rookie of the Year … First Team All-ECACH and All-Ivy League selection … Named to the NCAA Frozen Four All-Tournament Team … Four-time ECACH Rookie of the Week … Second in the nation and first among rookies with 93 points (42-51) and 2.74 points per game … Second nationally in goals per game (1.24) and first with 11 power-play goals … Had two hat tricks. [edit] Professional hockeySince 2007, Chu has played forward for the professional hockey Minnesota Whitecaps of the WWHL. [edit] Accomplishments & Notes
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Categories: 1982 births | Living people | 21st-century female ice hockey players | American ice hockey players | Chinese American sportspeople | Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey players | Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics | Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics | Olympic bronze medalists for the United States | Olympic ice hockey players of the United States | Olympic silver medalists for the United States | Winter Olympics medalists | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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