La d\u00e9fenseure Emily Zurrer est deux fois Olympienne, ayant notamment fait partie de l\u2019\u00e9quipe qui a d\u00e9croch\u00e9 la m\u00e9daille de bronze \u00e0 Londres en 2012.<\/p>\n
Zurrer \u00e9tait de la formation partante pour les quatre rencontres du Canada \u00e0 ses d\u00e9buts olympiques \u00e0 Beijing en 2008 alors que l\u2019\u00e9quipe nationale f\u00e9minine participant \u00e0 ses premiers Jeux olympiques pour la premi\u00e8re fois, acc\u00e9dant aux quarts de finale. Quatre ans plus tard, elle a de nouveau \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9e au sein d\u2019\u00c9quipe Canada pour les Jeux de Londres en 2012.<\/p>\n
Toutefois, elle n\u2019a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 en mesure de participer aux rencontres en raison d\u2019une blessure alors que la formation canadienne remportait la premi\u00e8re m\u00e9daille olympique des Jeux d\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9 en sport traditionnel par \u00e9quipe depuis les Jeux de Berlin en 1936.<\/p>\n
Zurrer a fait ses d\u00e9buts avec l\u2019\u00e9quipe nationale f\u00e9minine en 2004 alors \u00e2g\u00e9e de 16 ans. La m\u00eame ann\u00e9e, elle a contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or du Canada au Championnat f\u00e9minin U-20 de la CONCACAF, en plus d\u2019\u00eatre choisie comme joueuse par excellence du tournoi. Elle avait repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 le Canada \u00e0 la Coupe du Monde F\u00e9minine U-20 de la FIFA en 2004 et en 2006 pour ensuite participer \u00e0 deux \u00e9ditions de la Coupe du Monde F\u00e9minine de la FIFA en 2011 et 2015. Zurrer totalisait 82 s\u00e9lections internationales avec le Canada \u00e0 sa retraite en 2015.<\/p>\n
Zurrer a termin\u00e9 des \u00e9tudes en publicit\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de l\u2019Illinois en 2009. \u00c0 sa saison de finissante dans les rangs universitaires, elle a re\u00e7u la M\u00e9daille d\u2019honneur de l\u2019Association Big Ten en soccer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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