Julie Chu

Julie Chu (born March 13, 1982 in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is an American Olympic ice hockey player who plays the position of forward on the United States women's ice hockey team.
==Hockey career==
Chu is the first Asian American woman to play for the U.S. Olympic ice hockey team and played in the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics. She won the Patty Kazmaier Award in 2007 for best female collegiate hockey player.
During her time at Harvard, Chu became the all-time leading scorer in NCAA history and was also the team captain.
===World Championships===
*2005, 2008 & 2009 World Champion
*2001, 2004, 2007 Silver Medallist
Chu was the leading scorer at the 2009 IIHF World Women Championships tournament with ten points (five goals, five assists).http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/178/IHW178000_85B_7_0.pdf
*Three-time All-American
===Professional hockey===
From 2007 to 2010, Chu played forward for the professional hockey Minnesota Whitecaps of the WWHL and won the 2010 Clarkson Cup. In 2010-11, she joined the Montreal Stars and claimed her second consecutive Clarkson Cup, becoming the first player to win the Clarkson Cup with two different teams.
===Accomplishments & Notes===
*2010 Clarkson Cup Tournament Most Valuable Player
*2007-08 Assistant coach of the University of Minnesota-Duluth women's ice hockey team, which won its fourth NCAA national championship that season. At the end of the 2007-08 season, Chu stepped down to concentrate on the US National Team program and prepare for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
*2007 Patty Kazmaier Award winner (equivalent to the Heisman Trophy for NCAA women's ice hockey)http://www.usahockey.com/patty_kazmaier/default.aspx?NAV=AF_09&ID=191330
*2007 Bob Allen Women's Player of the Year Award - Awarded by USA Hockey
*2006-07 ECAC Coaches Preseason All-League Selection
*2006-07 ECAC Media Preseason All-League Selection 
*Four-time All American at Harvard
*Four-time finalist for Patty Kazmaier Award
*All-time NCAA scoring leader (284 points in four seasons)
*All-time NCAA assist leader (197 points in four seasons)
*Three-time All American
*Three-time NCAA Frozen Four finalist
*Four-time USA Hockey Girls national champion (Connecticut Polar Bears)
===Media/National Publicity Biography===
*Off The Podium.com Torino 2006 Screensaver
*February 13, 2006 People Magazine
*February 2006 Glamour Magazine
*US Anti-Doping Agency 2006 Campaign
*October 2011: ESPN Body Issuehttp://espn.go.com/espnw/body-issue/7053931/julie-chu
===Career statistics===
  	  	  	 	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	 
Season 	Team 	League 	 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	 	 
1999 	US Under -22 Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	3 	0 	0 	0 	 	 
2000 	US Under-22 Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	3 	0 	0 	0 	 	 
2000 	US Four Nations Cup Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	4 	2 	1 	3 	 	 
2000-01 	US Women's National Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	33 	17 	18 	35 	 	 
2001 	US World Championship Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	5 	1 	7 	8 	 	 
2000-01 	US Visa Skate to Salt Lake Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	29 	11 	18 	29 	 	 
2002 	US Under -22 Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	3 	0 	2 	2 	 	 
2002 	United States Olympic Team - Salt Lake City	Nat-Tm 	 	5 	2 	2 	4 	 	 
2002–03 	Harvard University Crimson 	NCAA 	 	34 	42 	51 	93 	 	 
2003 	US Four Nations Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	4 	0 	1 	1 	 	 
2003 	US Under -22 Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	3 	0 	1 	1 	 	 
2003–04 	Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey 	NCAA 	 	32 	15 	41 	56 	 	 
2004 	US Four Nations Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	4 	0 	2 	2 	 	 
2004 	US World Championship Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	4 	1 	1 	2 	 	 
2004–05 	Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey 	NCAA 	 	33 	13 	56 	69 	 	 
2005 	US Four Nations Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	4 	0 	0 	0 	 	 
2005 	US World Championship Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	5 	2 	4 	6 	 	 
2005-06 	US Hilton Family Skate Team to 2006 	Nat-Tm 	 	13 	2 	5 	7 	 	 
2006 	US Four Nations Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	4 	0 	1 	1 	 	 
2006 	United States Olympic Team - Torino 	Nat-Tm 	 	5 	0 	5 	5 	 	 
2004–05 	Harvard Crimson 	NCAA 	 	30 	18 	48 	66 	 	 
2007 	US Four Nations Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	4 	0 	1 	1 	 	 
2007 	US World Championship Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	5 	0 	3 	3 	 	 
2007-08 	Minnesota Whitecaps 	WWHL 	 	6 	3 	4 	7 	 	 
2008 	US World Championship Team 	Nat-Tm 	 	5 	0 	7 	7 	 	 
2008-09 	Minnesota Whitecaps 	WWHL 	 	9 	2 	6 	8 	 	 
NCAA totals 	NCAA totals 	NCAA totals 	 	129 	88 	196 	284 	 	 
WWHL totals 	WWHL totals 	WWHL totals 	 	15 	5 	10 	15 	 	 
Team USA totals	Team USA totals 	Team USA totals	 	145 	38 	79 	117 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
==References==
Category:American ice hockey players
Category:Minnesota Whitecaps players
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of the United States
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for the United States
Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States
Category:Patty Kazmaier Award winners
Category:Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey players
Category:2002 Olympian
Category:2006 Olympian
Category:Clarkson Cup champions
Category:Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey assistant coaches