Meet Sarah Nurse

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Meet Sarah Nurse

Olympic Hockey Superstar

Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Sports and outdoor recreation Children’s / Teenage general interest: Winter sports: Ice hockey

Author: Margaret J. Goldstein

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Language: English

Published by: Lerner Publications™

Published on: 1 January 2024

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 32 pages

ISBN: 9798765618158


In 2022, Sarah Nurse became the first Canadian biracial athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in women’s hockey.

Raised in a family of athletes, Sarah Nurse began her hockey career at a young age. After playing on youth and school teams, Nurse played for the University of Wisconsin and joined Team Canada at the 2022 Olympic Games.

But it wasn’t always easy. As one of few Black women in professional hockey, Nurse has faced discrimination and has spoken out against racism on and off the ice.

From high school to the Olympics, follow Sarah Nurse’s journey to becoming one of hockey’s most promising players.

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