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Claire Thompson

Born:January 28, 1998Position:Defence
Hometown:Toronto, ONShootsLeft
Known For:Olympic GoldNational Team:Canada

Claire Thompson (born January 28, 1998) is a Canadian women’s ice hockey player with the Toronto section of the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) and the Canadian national team. A graduate of Princeton University, she finished her career fifth in all-time points by a defenceman in Princeton Tigers history with a cumulative 87 points.

She made her debut for the Canada women’s national ice hockey team in 2019 in a two-game series against the United States held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Claire Thompson Team Canada
Claire Thompson, Team Canada (Josh Kim / The Hockey Writers)

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Achievements

  • Olympic (W) All-Star Team (2022)
  • Olympic (W) Gold Medal (2022)
  • World Championship (W) Gold Medal (2021)

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