Kate Jenner
Despite having less than 10 international matches as experience, Jenner was one of the Hockeyroos best players at the 2010 World Cup. Despite an injury, she followed this with a strong showing at the Commonwealth Games and she looks to have established her spot in the squad heading towards the 2012 London Olympics.
DOB: | 05/05/1990 |
Position: | Defender |
International Matches: | 21 |
International Goals: | 0 |
Hockeyroos Shirt Number: | 22 |
International Debut: | European Tour 2010 |
Major International Tournaments: | World Cup 2010, Commonwealth Games 2010 |
AHL Team: | NSW Arrows |
AHL Shirt Number: | |
Hometown: | Tamworth |
Resides: | Perth |
Occupation: | Student |
Current/Completed Studies: | Tourism Management |
Nickname: | Jenner, KJ |
Junior hockey club: | Tamworth Services Hockey Club |
When did you start playing hockey? | 7 years of age |
How did you get into hockey? | My friends mother was coaching a hockey side and they needed players, plus I needed a sport to play in winter |
Favourite and dreaded training drills | Favourite: Rob the nest Dreaded: Running after training |
What is your current hockey goal? | 2011 Champions Trophy, 2012 Olympic Games |
What is the hardest thing to give up during training? | Important events with your friends and family |
What is the worst injury you have suffered in your hockey career? | Torn quad, tendonitis in my knee |
What are your post hockey career ambitions? | Get a job |
Do you have any individual sponsorships? | No |
If you didn't play hockey, what would you do? | Travel the world for a few years |
What is your cooking speciality? | Pasta |
What are your superstitions? | Chewing gum while I play |
What song would/do you sing at Karaoke? | None, I don't want to put anyone through that pain |
What is your greatest fear/phobia? | Dying |
What is your greatest vice? | Maccas |
Tell us 3 things you take on an international tour: | 1 Laptop |
2 Teddy bear | |
3 Food | |
What is your favourite movie? | Blue Crush, The Hangover |
What is your favourite thing about the city you live in? | Great weather |
Who is your favourite AFL/NRL team? | Melbourne Storm |
