Casey Sablowski
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Casey Sablowski (née Eastham; born 19 March 1989) is an Australian women's field hockey player. Casey plays Midfielder and at age 17 she made her debut for the Australian Women's Hockey Team, also known as the Hockeyroos, at the Four Nations Tournament in the USA. Her AHL team is the New South Wales Arrows. Sablowski achieved a lot from a very young age, one of which is when she was selected into the Australian Under 21's team to compete in the Junior World Cup in 2005 at the age of 16. At this tournament she was named one of the best players for the Under 21's age group in the world.
After making the 2008 Beijing Olympic Team, Sablowski was described by Australian coach, Frank Murray, as possibly becoming the best player in the world. Since making her debut, she has been a key member of the Hockeyroos. She scored 4 goals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and at the 2009 Women's Champions Trophy in Sydney Sablowski again scored 4 goals making her the 2nd highest goal scorer at the tournament and Australia's highest goal scorer. She was a very important member of the Hockeyroos that competed in the 2009 Champions Trophy in Sydney that won silver against Argentina. In 2009 Sablowski was named the International Young Player of the Year[1] and was named in the International All Star Team. At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, she was a member of the Australian team that won the Gold medal by defeating New Zealand 4–2 on penalty strokes.
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- Australian female field hockey players
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- Olympic field hockey players of Australia
- Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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