Midfielder Chelsea Stewart made her Olympic Games debut for Canada in London and was a member of the bronze medal winning women’s team.
Stewart made her senior debut for Canada at age 18 and since then has gone on to make two senior appearances for Canada. In 2011, the young midfielder played for Canada at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Germany, making one appearance against France, and in 2012, she played in the Olympic Qualifying tournament in Vancouver.
In 2008, Stewart scored two goals to help Canada win the 2008 CONCACAF U-20 Women’s Championships in Mexico, before playing at the 2008 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile.
In 2011, she played her first season at UCLA in NCAA Division I, making 20 appearances and scoring two goals and recording five assists. Prior to that, she played one season at Vanderbilt University, starting all 18 matches. A native of Colorado, Stewart plays professionally for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
