Given the question: Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Alex Biega (ice hockey) - Alex Biega (born April 4 1988) is a professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Utica Comets of the American Hockey League (AHL) whilst under contract to the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Biega was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the 5th round (147th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft
The answer is:
Athlete