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After her junior year, Chu took a year off to compete in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy, where she won a bronze medal. In 2007, she graduated with honors in psychology.
Chu started to play hockey as an eight-year-old in Connecticut, after spending time as a figure skater and soccer player. She captained her high school hockey team at Choate Rosemary Hall until she was asked to join the national team as a senior.
She has said she would like to start a teaching career after hockey. Until then, it is up to Chu and her team to bring home a gold medal.
Hockey was a natural choice for Vaillancourt. Her father and brother both play, and her early commitment to the sport paid off. By age 18, after a decorated varsity career at Pomfret Prep School, she was already wearing her own Team Canada jersey to compete in the 2003 Nations Cup...
After taking a year off to compete in the 2006 Winter Olympic Games, Vaillancourt returned to Harvard in 2006 and was named to the New England Division-I All-Star team by the ECAC, and to the second women’s Division-I All-American team by the American...