James_Wallace_(field_hockey)
Jamie Wallace
Canadian field hockey player
James Brodie Burns Wallace (born September 14, 1999) is a Canadian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Dutch club Almere and the Canadian national team.[2]
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| Full name | James Brodie Burns Wallace | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
(1999-09-14) 14 September 1999 (age 24) Vancouver, British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder / Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Almere | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0000–2020 | UBC Thunderbirds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–present | Almere | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Canada U21 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–present | Canada | 46 | (13) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 24 July 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wallace joined Almere in the Dutch Hoofdklasse for the 2020–21 season.[3] He has also played for the UBC Thunderbirds in Canada.[citation needed]
Wallace won a silver medal with the Canada national under-21 team at the 2016 Pan American Junior Championship. He represented Canada at the 2018 World Cup,[4] where he played all four games. In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[5] They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final.[6]
In June 2021, Wallace was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.[7][8]
- "WALLACE James". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
- "Biography". Field Hockey Canada. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
- "Almeerse HC in voorbereiding nieuwe seizoen". omroepalmere.nl (in Dutch). Omroep Almere. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- "Field Hockey Canada announces 2018 Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Roster". fieldhockey.ca. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- "Field Hockey Canada announces Pan American Games Men's National Team roster". Field Hockey Canada. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- "Canadian men's field hockey team misses chance to qualify for Olympics". CTV News. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- Awad, Brandi (28 June 2021). "Team Canada's squad of 16 set for field hockey at Tokyo 2020". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- "Sixteen Athletes Chosen to Represent Canada in Tokyo". www.fieldhockey.ca/. Field Hockey Canada. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
