Helen Resor (ice hockey)

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Helen Resor
Born (1985-10-18) October 18, 1985 (age 37)
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 154 lb (70 kg; 11 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Yale Bulldogs
National teamFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Playing career 20052009
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Women's ice hockey
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Turin Tournament
IIHF World Women's Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Sweden Tournament
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Finland Tournament
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Canada Tournament

Helen Resor (born October 18, 1985) is an American ice hockey player. She won a bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She graduated from Yale University in 2009. Helen Resor was the first Yale hockey player to compete in women's ice hockey at the Olympics. [1] Her sister, Jane, also played ice hockey for the Yale Bulldogs women's ice hockey program. Resor's brother-in-law is former NHL player Jeff Hamilton. [2]

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Playing career

As a youth player she began a bench-clearing brawl in a game in which she was the only female playing. [3] Resor played her high school hockey at Noble & Greenough Prep School in Massachusetts where she was coached by her uncle, Tom Resor. [4]

Helen Resor was selected to play for Team USA in the 2006 Olympics. [5] Resor was the first Bulldog to achieve that status, and when she won a bronze medal she became the first Yale hockey player of either gender to earn a medal since five Bulldog men won silver with Team USA in 1932.

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