Jesse Gey

Olympian 2008

Athlete Bio#

Age

38

Hometown

Green Lane

Education

Christopher Dock '04 University of North Carolina '08

Hometown: Green Lane, PA
 Current Residence: Coronado, CA
Born: 1986
Joined National Team: 2008
Position: Midfield
Number: 7
Caps: 99

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2012: Champions Challenge I (2nd, Dublin, Ireland)
  • 2011: Pan American Games Team (1st, Guadalajara, Mexico)
  • 2010: AtaHolding World Cup Qualifier Team (2nd, Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2009: Pan American Cup Team (2nd, Hamilton, Bermuda)
  • 2008: Beijing Olympic Team (7th, Beijing, China)... Olympic Qualifier Tournament (1st, Kazan, Russia)... Selected to the Women's National Team
  • 2007: Pan American Games Team (2nd, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)... Named to the U.S. Development Squad... Named first-team All-America and All-ACC
  • 2006: World Cup Team (6th, Madrid, Spain)... Recipient of UNC's Anderson Mark of Excellence Most Valuable Player Award... Named All-South Region second team and All-ACC Tournament 
  • 2005: Champions Challenge (5th, Virginia Beach, VA)

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Nickname: J
Twitter: @jessegey
High School: Christopher Dock '04
Club: Xcalibur
Futures: 2002-2003
College: University of North Carolina '08
Major: Communications
Names of parents/guardians: Kim and Wayne Gey
Names of sibling(s): Ryan and Taylor
Charity Involvement: Carolina Dreams Adopt a Highway 
Employer: Embassy Suites Downtown San Diego 
Year you began field hockey: 1998
Best words of advice: Play the game because you love it.



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