Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Heather Moyse

Heather Moyse (born July 23, 1978) is a Canadian athlete, representing Canada in international competition as a bobsledder and rugby union player, and competing at the Canadian intercollegiate level in rugby, soccer and track and field. She was inducted into the University of Waterloo Sports Hall of Fame in 2002. Moyse received the Lieutenant-Governor’s Award as P.E.I.’s outstanding athlete for 2006, was named Prince Edward Island's Senior Female Athlete of the Year for both 2005 and 2006 and has won seven Sport P.E.I. awards in total since 1998 . In 2010, Moyse and bobsled pilot Kaillie Humphries were nominated as Sportswoman of the Year by the American Women's Sports Foundation in the Team category.
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Career highlights
Olympics
2006 - Cesana, 4th with Helen Upperton
2010 - Vancouver, Gold medal icon.svg 1st with Kaillie Humphries
World Championships
2008 - Altenberg, 11th with Lisa Szabon
2009 - Lake Placid, 5th with Kaillie Humphries
World Cup
2005 - Calgary, Bronze medal icon.svg 3rd with Helen Upperton
2005 - Igls, Silver medal icon.svg 2nd with Helen Upperton
2006 - Königssee, Silver medal icon.svg 2nd with Helen Upperton
2006 - St. Moritz, Gold medal icon.svg 1st with Helen Upperton
2008 - Cortina d'Ampezzo, Silver medal icon.svg 2nd with Helen Upperton
2008 - St. Moritz, Bronze medal icon.svg 3rd with Helen Upperton
2008 - Igls, Gold medal icon.svg 1st with Helen Upperton
2009 - Whistler, Silver medal icon.svg 2nd with Kaillie Humphries
2009 - Lake Placid, Bronze medal icon.svg 3rd with Kaillie Humphries
2009 - Altenberg, Gold medal icon.svg 1st with Kaillie Humphries
2010 - Königssee, Silver medal icon.svg 2nd with Kaillie Humphries
2010 - Igls, Bronze medal icon.svg 3rd with Kaillie Humphries

statics
Height :178 cm (5' 10")
Weight :72 kg (159 lbs)
Date of Birth :July 23, 1978
Age :32
Nationality :Canada
Birthplace :Canada
Coach :Quin Sekulich, Tuffy Latour
Occupation: Athlete
Education: Occupational Therapy - University of Toronto: Toronto, ON, Canada