Colleen Sostorics (born December 17, 1979 in Kennedy, Saskatchewan) is a women's ice hockey player. December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (Latin: From many peoples, strength) Official languages English Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant-Governor Lynda M. Haverstock Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Parliamentary representation - House seat - Senate seats 14 6 Area - Total - % water Ranked 7th 651,036 km² 9. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ...
Nicknames "Stubs", Sostorics played on boy's teams until age 17. As a result of that, coupled with her 5-foot 3 inch, 175 pound frame, she is considered one of the rougher players on the Canadian national team. She was named captain of Canada's Under 21 team in 2000. Her work ethic earned her a place on the National team the following year. She has won gold at both the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2004 World Championships. This article is about the year 2000. ...
After her 2002 gold medal win, her home town of Kennedy renamed the road into town after her.[1]
She plays defense for the Canadian women's team in Turin though she normally plays for the Calgary X-treme of the Western Women's Hockey League. The Western Womens Hockey League (WWHL) is one of two womens hockey leagues in Canada. ...