Canada Winter Games 2007

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Participant


Name	Tara Leigh-Anne Watchorn
Contingent	Team Ontario
Hometown	Newcastle
Type	Athlete
Sport	Hockey

Results

Female Team: Ontario No: 52 Final position: Gold
NL-ON	Monday, March 05, 2007	11:00	Canada Games Centre
ON-PE	Wednesday, March 07, 2007	11:00	Takhini Arena
QF1 (Seeds 1-8)	Thursday, March 08, 2007	12:30	Takhini Arena
SF1 (Winners QF4-QF1)	Friday, March 09, 2007	11:00	Takhini Arena
Gold Match (Winners SF2-SF1)	Saturday, March 10, 2007	09:00	Takhini Arena

Biography

Age

Height (ft, inches)

5'10"

Weight (lb)

145

Language(s) spoken

English

Years I have participated in my sport

Club or School Team

Durham Junior Lightning

Coach

Ken Mulgrew

Position/Event/Sport

Defence/Women's Hockey/Hockey

Other recent athletic or artistic accomplishments

All-Ontario Champions for Women's Ball Hockey
MVP for High School Varsity; Basketball, Volleyball and Hockey

Games or championships that I have participated in

Year	Full name of competition/sport/event	Placing
2006	PWHL Championship	3rd
2006	Ontario Provincial Championship	2nd
2005	U18 Canadian Championship	5th

My goals for the 2007 Canada Winter Games

My goal is to help my team win the Gold medal for Ontario

My personal role model

Britni Smith from the Canada Women's U22 National Team
Adam Foote from the NHL Columbus Blue Jackets and the 2006 Men's Canadian National Team

Other information that could be of interest to the media

Started my hockey career playing on boys rep teams in our small town of Newcastle Ontario. Won provincial championships with both boys and girls hockey teams and have worn a Assistant Captain letter on both teams as well.