Jackie Briggs (field hockey), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jackie Briggs (field hockey)

American field hockey player

Date of Birth: 23-May-1988

Place of Birth: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: field hockey player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Jackie Briggs (field hockey)

  • Jaclyn "Jackie" Briggs (née Kintzer; born May 23, 1988) is an American field hockey player.
  • She was born in Reading, PA and graduated from Conrad Weiser High School in 2006.
  • She went on to attend the University of North Carolina where she helped lead the team to two NCAA national championships.
  • Briggs studied studio art with a concentration in painting at UNC.
  • Briggs joined the U.S.
  • National team in 2010.
  • At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the United States women's national field hockey team in the women's event.
  • Briggs helped Team USA defeat Argentina to win its first Pan American gold medal and earn a berth in the 2012 Olympics in London.
  • Briggs was a member of the gold medal Champions Challenge squad and a part of the U.S.
  • squad that stunned the world with a fourth place finish at the 2014 Rabobank Hockey World Cup.
  • Briggs recently competed in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics.

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