Brianna DECKER

United States of America

Ice Hockey

Date of Birth: 13 May 1991

Age: 30

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.63/5'4''

Place of birth: DOUSMAN, WI

Birth Country:

United States of America

Residence: DOUSMAN, WI

Residence Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Ice Hockey	Women USA United States	2

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Wukesong Sports Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #4 FIN Finland 2 USA United States 5	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #10 USA United States 5 ROC ROC 0	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #12 SUI Switzerland 0 USA United States 8	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #17 USA United States 2 CAN Canada 4	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Women's Play-offs Quarterfinals #21 USA United States 4 CZE Czech Republic 1	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Women's Play-offs Semifinals #26 USA United States 4 FIN Finland 1	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Women's Gold Medal Game #28 CAN Canada 3 USA United States 2	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

Olympic Games
Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2018	PyeongChang, KOR
2	Women	2014	Sochi, RUS

Women's World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2019	Espoo, FIN
1	Women	2017	Plymouth, MI, USA
1	Women	2016	Kamloops, BC, CAN
1	Women	2015	Malmo, SWE
1	Women	2013	Ottawa, ON, CAN
1	Women	2011	SUI
2	Women	2021	Calgary, AB, CAN
2	Women	2012	Burlington, VT, USA

Hobbies:

Going out to dinner, watching movies or TV shows, hiking, going to the waterfront.

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Studied Human Development and Family Studies at the University of Wisconsin (Madison, USA).

Family:

Father, John. Mother, Marilyn. Brothers, Bryan, Ben and Brody.

Languages spoken:

English

Club name:

Calgary Inferno

Position style:

Forward

Hand:

Right

Debut:

2010 Four Nations Cup

Injuries:

February 2022: Suffered a fractured fibula and torn ligaments in the first period of a game against Finland at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. (wptv.com, 10 Feb 2022)

National league:

Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association

Start:

Began playing at age four with her brothers in their driveway. (teamusa.usahockey.com, 1 Jun 2021)

Ambition:

To coach and be involved in the development of younger players. (teamusa.usahockey.com, 1 Jun 2021)

Hero:

Ice hockey player Patrice Bergeron (CAN), two-time Olympic gold medallist and 2004 world champion. Scored the game-winning goal in Game 7 of the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals.

Ritual:

Listens to the same song when she gets off the bus and when she retapes her stick by the ice. Gets dressed the same way each time. Same stretching and warm-up routine. (teamusa.usahockey.com, 1 Jun 2021)

Award:

Wisconsin Hockey Hall of Fame (2019)
NWHL MVP (2016, 2017)
Patty Kazmaier Award (2012)

General Interest

PLAYING CAREER
University of Wisconsin, USA (2010-13); Boston Blades, USA (2014-15); Boston Pride, USA (2015-2017).

Milestones

Won gold at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, and the 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 World Championships.

Won a silver medal at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games and the 2012 and 2021 World Championships.

Has competed in 10 Four Nations Cups, winning gold seven times (in 2008, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018), silver in 2010 and 2014, and bronze in 2013.

Her high school team Shattuck-St. Mary’s won the national championship in her freshman, sophomore, and senior years.

Social Media

Legend

#:: Game
:: Silver
:: Gold Medal Event

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