Katie Reinprecht

Katherine "Katie" Reinprecht (born November 1, 1989) is an American field hockey player who participated in the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3] She competed for the United States women's national field hockey team in the 2012 and 2016 field hockey events.[4]

Katie Reinprecht
Personal information
Full name Katherine Reinprecht
Born (1989-11-01) November 1, 1989
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight 123 lb (56 kg)
Playing position Midfield
Youth career
2009–2012 Princeton Tigers
Senior career
Years Team
Mystx Field Hockey
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
United States
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Team

Career

Reinprecht was born in Philadelphia.[1] She graduated from Mount Saint Joseph Academy high school in 2008 and went on to attend Princeton University.[2] She took a year off from her college education to train for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] When she returned to school, she helped lead the Tigers to their first-ever NCAA Field Hockey National Championship, and then was awarded the Honda Sports Award for field hockey.[5][6] Her younger sister, Julia, also played field hockey for Princeton and the 2012 and 2016 U.S. Olympic field hockey teams.[2][3]

She is currently sponsored by Ritual Hockey.

Personal life

In June 2018, she married her husband, ice hockey player Taylor Fedun.

See also

References
  1. "Katherine Reinprecht". London2012.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2013.
  2. "Katie Reinprecht". USA Field Hockey. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  3. "Katie Reinprecht". GoPrincetonTigers.com. Princeton University.
  4. "Hockey: Women: United States". London2012.com. Archived from the original on April 2, 2013.
  5. "Katie Reinprecht, Princeton University". CWSA. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  6. "Field hockey wins first NCAA championship". Princeton Alumni Weekly. 2016-01-21. Retrieved 2020-03-29.


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