Diamond Simpson
Biography
Club:
Hamilton FC
Languages spoken:
English
Idols (in sport or other):
Marta
Favourite activities outside of sport:
Horse back riding
Sibling(s) Name(s) (date of birth):
Jordan (Dec, 7, 1989); Clythus (Mar 29, 1998); Clarissa (Feb 9, 1999); Kiara (Jun 9, 2002); Ricardo (Mar 2006)
Training Location(s):
National Training Centre
Coach(es):
Brian Rosenfeld (National Training Centre); Joe Mascato (Hamilton FC Club)
Senior national athlete since:
2010
Nickname (s):
Dee
Other sports participated in:
Ringette
Favourite movies / TV shows:
Love & Basketball, The game, One Tree Hill, Vampire Diaries, 90210, Hellcats
Favourite quote / motto:
“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a mans determination”,”I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.” ,”The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.”
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2011:
Women’s National Team and U20 National Team
National Training Centre
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2010:
U17 CONCACAF Champion (Costa Rica)
U17 World Cup (Trinidad and Tobago)
Started to play for the Women’s National Team
I won player of the year by Canadian Soccer Association (CSA).
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2009:
National Training Centre
U16 silver metal with the National Training Centre
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2008:
bronze medal – U17 CONCACAF in Trinidad and Tobago
U17 World Cup (New Zealand)
bronze medal – 2008 Canada games (PEI)
National Training Centre
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2007:
U14 Gold medal with the National Training Centre