Jamie Wallace

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]

Jamie Wallace
Personal information
Full name James Brodie Burns Wallace
Born (1999-09-14) 14 September 1999
Vancouver, British Columbia
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Playing position Midfielder / Forward
Club information
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
Men's field hockey
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2019 LimaTeam
Pan American Junior Championship
Silver medal – second place2016 Toronto
Last updated on: 24 July 2021

Club career

Wallace joined Almere in the Dutch Hoofdklasse for the 2020–21 season.[3] He has also played for the UBC Thunderbirds in Canada.

International career

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]

References
  1. "WALLACE James". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  2. "Biography". Field Hockey Canada. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  3. "Almeerse HC in voorbereiding nieuwe seizoen". omroepalmere.nl (in Dutch). Omroep Almere. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  4. "Field Hockey Canada announces 2018 Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Roster". fieldhockey.ca. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  5. "Field Hockey Canada announces Pan American Games Men's National Team roster". Field Hockey Canada. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  6. "Canadian men's field hockey team misses chance to qualify for Olympics". CTV News. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  7. 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.
  8. "Sixteen Athletes Chosen to Represent Canada in Tokyo". www.fieldhockey.ca/. Field Hockey Canada. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
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