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Lizzy Igasan

Igasan (now Horlock) in 2020
Personal information
Birth name	Elizabeth Jane Igasan
Born	(1982-09-16) 16 September 1982 (age 42) Whangārei, New Zealand
Sport
Sport	Field hockey
Club	North Harbour
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals	2004 and 2008

Elizabeth Jane Igasan (now Horlock; born 16 September 1982) is a New Zealand field hockey player who was captain of the national team and a participant in the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics.

Early life

Igasan was born in Whangārei and attended Whangārei Girls' High School and Rangitoto College. She grew up with her mother, two sisters, Connie and Mary-Anne, and a brother, James. Her parents separated when she was four years' old.

Field hockey

Igasan is a penalty corner specialist and defender, and plays for North Harbour in the New Zealand Hockey League. She played her first game in the New Zealand women's national field hockey team in 2001, and, after playing in the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2006 Commonwealth Games, but being unavailable for the World Cup qualifying tournament, was chosen as captain of the team for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

She won the New Zealand women's Player of the Year award in 2004, 2005 and 2008.

Other activities

Igasan was a participant in Dancing with the Stars 2009 alongside Geraldine Brophy, Rebecca Hobbs and Barbara Kendall, and partnering Cody Stephens, but was eliminated in week two, the first contestant of the season to be eliminated.

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lizzy Igasan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
2. ^ Maddaford, Terry (26 February 2006). "Commonwealth Games: Lizzy Igasan, hockey player". NZ Herald – Sport. APN Holdings NZ Limited. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
3. "Lizzy Igasan". Olympic.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
4. ^ "Lizzy Igasan – Lizzy and partner Cody Stephens were eliminated in week two". TVNZ – Dancing with the Stars. Television New Zealand Limited. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
5. "More Mean Sports Stars on Hyundai Code – on Māori Television!". Māori Television. May 2009. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
6. Maddaford, Terry (3 May 2006). "Hockey: Igasan keeps Black Sticks waiting". The New Zealand Herald. APN Holdings NZ Limited. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
7. "New Zealand hockey teams named for Beijing". News – Sports News – Headlines – Hockey. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. 1 July 2008. Archived from the original on 29 April 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
8. Turia, Tariana (6 March 2009). "Doing it backwards and in high heels". Beehive. New Zealand Government. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
9. Schulz, Chris (10 March 2009). "Lizzy Igasan has her last dance". Stuff.co.nz – Entertainment. Fairfax New Zealand Limited. Retrieved 1 October 2010.

External links

• Elizabeth Igasan at the International Hockey Federation
• Elizabeth Igasan at Olympics.com
• Lizzy Igasan at Olympedia (archive)
• Lizzy Horlock at the New Zealand Olympic Committee

v t e New Zealand squad – 2001 Champions Trophy – 5th place
3 Enoka 4 Bennett 5 Sutherland 6 Orr 7 Lawrence 8 Provan 9 Ward 10 Igasan 11 Turner 12 Smith (c) 14 Muirhead 15 Irving 16 Clarke 17 Paewai 18 Weavers 19 Jobe 21 Roberts Coach: Borren

v t e New Zealand squad – 2002 FIH World Cup – 11th place
3 Enoka 4 Bennett 5 Sutherland 7 Hamahona 8 Provan 9 Ward 10 Igasan 11 Turner 12 Mee 14 Muirhead 15 Irving 16 Clarke (c) 17 Paewai 18 Weavers 20 Christie 21 Roberts 23 Drysdale 25 Bishop Coach: Borren

v t e New Zealand squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – 6th place
1 Sharland 2 Naylor 5 Sutherland 6 Orr 8 Provan 9 Jobe 10 Igasan 11 Carr 12 Walton 14 Muirhead (c) 15 Jurgeleit 16 Clarke 18 Weavers 21 Roberts-Lang 22 Robertson 23 Drysdale Coach: Rutledge

v t e New Zealand squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – 6th place
1 Sharland 2 Naylor 5 Sutherland 6 Orr 8 Provan 9 Jobe 10 Igasan 11 Carr 12 Walton 14 Muirhead (c) 15 Jurgeleit 16 Clarke 18 Weavers 21 Roberts-Lang 22 Robertson 23 Drysdale Coach: Rutledge

v t e New Zealand squad – 2005 Champions Challenge – Champions (1st Title)
1 Sharland 2 Naylor 6 Orr 8 Provan 9 Dillon 10 Igasan 11 Carr 12 Ryan 13 Galletly 14 Muirhead (c) 15 Jurgeleit 16 Eshuis 19 Maley 20 Kreft 21 Roberts 22 Robertson 24 Phillips 26 Wawatai Coach: Rutledge

v t e New Zealand squad – 2006 Commonwealth Games – Bronze medal
1 Sharland 2 Naylor 3 Forgesson 9 Dillon 10 Igasan 11 Carr 14 Muirhead 15 Jurgeleit 16 Eshuis 18 Weavers 19 Maley 20 Kreft 25 Mahon 26 Wawatai 28 Harrison 29 Hollands Coach: Rutledge

v t e New Zealand squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – 12th place
1 Sharland 2 Naylor 3 Forgesson 4 Saunders 8 Claxton 10 Igasan (c) 11 Carr 13 Galletly 14 Noakes 15 Jurgeleit 17 Paewai 21 Roberts-Lang 22 Flynn 23 Drysdale 24 Horvath 26 Wawatai Coach: Towns

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