MICHELSEN Stacey

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
4	Women	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
4	Women	2012	London, GBR

World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
5	Women	2014	The Hague, NED
7	Women	2010	Rosario, ARG
11	Women	2018	London, GBR

FIH Pro League

Rank	Event	Year	Location
6	Women	2020
6	Women	2019

World League Final

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2016/2017	Auckland, NZL

Oceania Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2019	Rockhampton, QLD, AUS
2	Women	2017	Sydney, NSW, AUS

Pinky (hockeynz.co.nz, 15 Jun 2011)

Athlete, Lawyer

Commerce, Law - University of Auckland, New Zealand

Partner Sam Webster

English

Northern Tridents [New Zealand]

Jude Menezes [club], IND; Graham Shaw [national], IRL

Defender, Midfielder (hockeynz.co.nz, 08 Mar 2016)

Her partner Sam Webster has competed in track cycling at international level representing New Zealand. He won silver in the team sprint at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and gold in both the individual and team sprint at the the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, QLD, Australia. Her sister Carli has played hockey at junior international level for New Zealand, and has played in the National Hockey League in New Zealand for Northland. (nzherald.co.nz, 05 Aug 2015; hockeynz.altiusrt.com, 20 Sep 2015; stuff.co.nz, 14 Apr 2018; SportsDeskOnline, 24 Mar 2020)

2009 for New Zealand Against India, in New Zealand (odt.co.nz, 21 Jun 2009; tvnz.co.nz, 02 Jun 2009)

She suffered multiple fractures in her right ring finger during the opening game of the 2019 Pro League against the Netherlands. She continued to play in subsequent games despite the injury. (newsroom.co.nz, 04 Feb 2019)

In June 2013 she tore a ligament in her right knee but continued to play as she was unaware. The injury eventually required surgery and she missed 11 months, returning in April 2014. (hockeynz.co.nz, 27 Feb 2014; stuff.co.nz, 17 Mar 2014)

In 2010 she suffered a disc injury in her lower back. (olympic.org.nz, 11 Aug 2012)

Premier Hockey League [NZL] (blacksticksnz.co.nz, 01 Oct 2020)

She began playing hockey at age four in Whangarei, New Zealand. (Athlete, 03 Jul 2011)

She got involved in hockey because her older sisters played. "As soon as I reached high school it was something I was very, very serious about. I knew if I worked hard I had the ability to make it." (Athlete, 03 Jul 2011; nzherald.co.nz, 05 Aug 2015)

Argentinian hockey player Luciana Aymar, Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic. (olympic.org.nz, 18 Mar 2014)

"Be a better teammate by setting personal goals every day." (asics.com, 08 Mar 2018)

In 2018 she was named Player of the Year and Women's Players' Player of the Year at the Hockey New Zealand Awards. (stuff.co.nz, 28 Apr 2018)

She was the New Zealand flag bearer at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, QLD, Australia. (odt.co.nz, 15 Apr 2018)

She was named 2015 Northland Sportswoman of the Year in New Zealand. (stuff.co.nz, 10 Dec 2015; sportnorthland.co.nz, 18 Mar 2016)

She was named Player of the Tournament of the final stage of the 2014/15 World League in Rosario, Argentina. (home.nzcity.co.nz, 14 Dec 2015)

In 2012 and 2014 she was named the University of Auckland's Sportswoman of the Year. (sportsground.co.nz, 29 Nov 2012; Auckland University HC Facebook page, 06 Oct 2014)

She was named 2011 Young Player of the Year by the International Hockey Federation [FIH]. She was the first New Zealand player to win an FIH player award. (olympic.org.nz, 11 Aug 2012; odt.co.nz, 18 Jun 2013)