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Julie Chu

Full name: Julie W. Chu
Gender: Female
Height: 5'9" (174 cm)
Weight: 148 lbs (67 kg)
Born: March 13, 1982 in New York, New York, United States
Affiliations: Harvard Crimson, Cambridge (USA) / Minnesota Whitecaps, Minneapolis (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Ice Hockey

Medals: 2 Silver, 1 Bronze (3 Total)

Biography

Julie Chu was the first Asian-American female to compete for the United States in the Winter Olympics in a sport other than figure skating. She played in prep school at Choate Rosemary Hall in Connecticut, and then attended Harvard, where she won the 2007 Patty Kazmaier Award as the nation’s best female hockey player and graduated in 2007 with a degree in psychology. Chu was a three-time All-American and her 284 points scored is the all-time NCAA record (as of 2009). Chu played for the US at the 2001, 2004-05, and 2007-09 World Championships, helping them win World titles in 2005, 2008, and 2009, has played in seven Four Nations Cups, and has made the US Team for the 2010 Winter Olympics. She has played professionally for the Minnesota Whitecaps of the Western Women’s Hockey League, and is an assistant coach at the University of Minnesota at Duluth. Growing up, Chu won four national girls’ championships with the Connecticut Polar Bears.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
2002 Winter 19 Salt Lake City Ice Hockey Women's Ice Hockey United States USA 2 Silver
2006 Winter 23 Torino Ice Hockey Women's Ice Hockey United States USA 3 Bronze
2010 Winter 27 Vancouver Ice Hockey Women's Ice Hockey United States USA 2 Silver

Women's Ice Hockey

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result G AST PIM P/M SOG TG IG S% S#
2002 Winter 19 Salt Lake City Ice Hockey United States USA Final Standings 2 2002-02-11 2 2 2 5 13
2002 Winter 19 Salt Lake City Ice Hockey United States USA Final Round Match 1/2 2 2002-02-21 CAN 3, USA 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
2002 Winter 19 Salt Lake City Ice Hockey United States USA Semi-Finals Match #2 1 2002-02-19 USA 4, SWE 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2002 Winter 19 Salt Lake City Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #1 1 2002-02-12 USA 10, GER 0 2 +2 1 1 1 3
2002 Winter 19 Salt Lake City Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #4 1 2002-02-14 USA 12, CHN 1 0 +3 1 1 1 2
2002 Winter 19 Salt Lake City Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #5 1 2002-02-16 USA 5, FIN 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
2006 Winter 23 Torino Ice Hockey United States USA Final Standings 3 2006-02-11 0 5 0 3 10
2006 Winter 23 Torino Ice Hockey United States USA Final Round Match 3/4 1 2006-02-20 USA 4, FIN 0 0 2 0 +1 0 3
2006 Winter 23 Torino Ice Hockey United States USA Semi-Finals Match #1 2 2006-02-17 SWE 2, USA 2 0 1 0 0 0 3
2006 Winter 23 Torino Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #2 1 2006-02-11 USA 6, SUI 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
2006 Winter 23 Torino Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #3 1 2006-02-12 USA 5, GER 0 0 1 0 0 5 3
2006 Winter 23 Torino Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #6 1 2006-02-14 USA 7, FIN 3 0 1 0 +2
2010 Winter 27 Vancouver Ice Hockey United States USA Final Standings 2 2010-02-13 2 4 0 +5 7
2010 Winter 27 Vancouver Ice Hockey United States USA Final Round Match 1/2 2 2010-02-25 CAN 2, USA 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
2010 Winter 27 Vancouver Ice Hockey United States USA Semi-Finals Match #1 1 2010-02-22 USA 9, SWE 1 0 1 0 +1 3 3
2010 Winter 27 Vancouver Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #1 1 2010-02-14 USA 12, CHN 1 1 2 0 +3 2 3
2010 Winter 27 Vancouver Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #3 1 2010-02-16 USA 13, RUS 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
2010 Winter 27 Vancouver Ice Hockey United States USA Group B Match #5 1 2010-02-18 USA 6, FIN 0 1 0 0 +1 1 3