The men’s and women’s Canadian Indoor National teams for the upcoming Pan Am Cup were announced Monday, March 17th. The two teams will head to Montevideo, Uruguay (April 7-12) to compete in the tournament and vie for an entry into the Indoor World Cup next year.
The following players have been selected to represent Canada at the 2014 Pan Am Cup:
Canadian Men
Name |
Hometown |
Ken Pereira |
Unionville, Ont. |
Scott Sandison |
Mississauga, Ont. |
Jeewanjot Singh Bath |
Brampton, Ont. |
Jonathan Roberts |
Stoney Creek, Ont. |
Shankar Premakanthan |
Scarborough, Ont. |
Pardeep Koonar |
Ottawa, Ont. |
Sean Barretto |
Markham, Ont. |
Micah Teixeira |
Mississauga, Ont. |
Devohn Noronha Teixeira |
Mississauga, Ont. |
Tyler Branco |
Toronto, Ont. |
Gaganpal Dhanju |
Mississauga, Ont. |
Lyle Fernandes |
Mississauga, Ont. |
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Staff |
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Louis Mendonca: Coach |
Thornhill, Ont. |
Reggie Pereira: Assistant Coach |
Toronto, Ont. |
Elwin Lau: Athletic Therapist |
Richmond Hill, Ont. |
Canadian Women
Name |
Hometown |
Kyesia O’neale |
Mississauga, Ont. |
Anna Easty |
Toronto, Ont. |
Kaelan Watson |
Richmond, B.C. |
Alison Lee |
Mississauga, Ont. |
Chelcie Mendonca |
Brampton, Ont. |
Madi Thompson |
Waterloo, Ont. |
Kri Shier |
North Vancouver, B.C. |
Amanda Woodcroft |
Waterloo, Ont. |
Shannon Pereira |
Scarborough, Ont. |
Alex Thicke |
North Vancouver, B.C. |
Jocelyn Mitchell |
Ottawa, Ont. |
Katy-Jo Williams |
Burlington, Ont. |
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Staff |
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John Desouza: Coach |
Etobicoke, Ont. |
Cassius Mendonca: Assistant Coach |
Brampton, Ont. |
Carla Johl: Manager |
Hamilton, New Zealand |
Amanda Halls: Athletic Therapist |
Orangeville, Ont. |
Tournament Schedule: check the full tournament schedule on the PAHF web site:
Men: http://www.panamhockey.org/en/competitions-31
Women: http://www.panamhockey.org/en/competitions-34
The winners of the Indoor Pan American Cups will earn a berth into the 2015 Indoor World Cup.
If you would like to support your national teams on their road to the Pan Am Cup, visit the men’s and women’s Chimp pages and donate to the teams:
https://chimp.net/groups/team-canada-indoor-field-hockey-women
https://chimp.net/groups/canadian-men-s-indoor-field-hockey-team
The men’s team will be hosting a fundraising dinner on March 28th, as a send off to the tournament. The event is $75 a person and will take place at Natraj Banquet Hall. For information about the dinner contact Reggie Pereira: reggiepereira14@gmail.com.