Gillian Apps

Gillian Apps
Born November 2, 1983 (1983-11-02) (age 28)
Unionville, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 177 lb (80 kg; 12 st 9 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
ECAC
CWHL team
Dartmouth (2002-07)
Brampton Thunder
National team  Canada
Playing career 2001–present
Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Competitor for  Canada
Olympic games
Gold 2006 Torino Tournament
Gold 2010 Vancouver Tournament
IIHF World Women's Championships
Gold 2004 Canada Tournament
Gold 2007 Canada Tournament
Silver 2005 Sweden Tournament
Silver 2008 China Tournament
Silver 2009 Finland Tournament
Silver 2011 Switzerland Tournament
Women's 4 Nations Cup
Gold 2010 Canada Tournament
Silver 2011 Sweden Tournament
MLP Nations Cup
Gold 2005 Germany 2005 Tournament

Gillian Mary Apps (born November 2, 1983 in Toronto, Ontario) is a women's ice hockey player. She is the granddaughter of Hockey Hall of Fame member Syl Apps and the daughter of former National Hockey League player Syl Apps, Jr. and his wife Anne.

As a psychology major at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States, Apps was a member of her college's ice hockey team, competing in ECAC women's ice hockey. She is also a member of the Canada women's national ice hockey team, winning gold medals at the 2004 and 2007 World Ice Hockey Championships, and silver medals in that event in 2005, 2008, and 2009. She is a winner of gold medals with Team Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada and appeared in the championship game of the 2010 Clarkson Cup.

She currently competes for the Brampton Thunder in the Canadian Women's Hockey League.

Contents

Playing career

Career stats

Dartmouth

Year Games Played Goals Assists Points PIM
2002-03 30 22 13 35 59
2003-04 23 22 13 35 69
2004-05 29 16 26 42 65
2006-07 31 30 16 46 88

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Hockey Canada

Event Games Played Goals Assists Points PIM
2004 World Championships 5 4 0 4 10
2005 World Championships 5 4 2 6 8
2006 Olympics 5 7 7 14 14
2007 World Championships 5 1 3 4 4
2008 World Championships 5 1 0 1 1
2009 World Championships 5 2 1 3 3
2010 Olympics 5 3 4 7 10

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Awards and honors

Personal

She attended William Berczy Public School in Unionville, Ontario. Apps also participates in snowboarding, wakeboarding, golf, and soccer.[8] Prior to the 2010 Olympics, Apps worked at the Royal Bank of Canada in an Olympians program, where she was called upon to meet clients or give motivational speeches to employees.[9] Her brother, Syl Apps III was signed as a Free Agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs on July 22, 1999, although he never played a game with the Maple Leafs.[10] Her sister, Amy was a member of the Canadian National women’s soccer team[11] and an OUA All Star in 1998 and 1999.[12] Her cousin, Darren Barber, won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, as a member of the Canadian team.[13] Barber also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he finished 4th.

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