Alana Blahoski

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Alana Blahoski
Born (1974-04-29) April 29, 1974 (age 50)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 126 lb (57 kg; 9 st 0 lb)
Position Forward
Hockey East team Providence
National teamFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Playing career 19922001
Medal record
Event1st2nd3rd
Olympic Games 100
World Championship 040
Total140
Women's ice hockey
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Nagano Team
World Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Canada Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Finland Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Canada Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 United States Team

Alana Olga Blahoski (born April 29, 1974) is an American ice hockey player from Saint Paul, Minnesota. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics. [1] She graduated from Johnson High School in Saint Paul and played ice hockey at Providence College.

Blahoski coached Djurgårdens IF Hockey 2018–20. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alana Blahoski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
  2. https://www.eliteprospects.com/staff/33142/alana-blahoski [ bare URL ]