Shannon Woeller
Biography
Club:
Vancouver Whitecaps FC; Rutgers University (NCAA)
Languages spoken:
English
Idols (in sport or other):
Steve Nash
Favourite activities outside of sport:
Hanging out with friends, skiing, music, shopping, hiking, reading.
Sibling(s) Name(s) (date of birth):
James (23); Mike (25)
Pre-competition rituals / superstitions:
I always listen to the same 3 song playlist on my ipod in the dressing room.
Training Location(s):
Vancouver, BC
Senior national athlete since:
2009
Nickname (s):
Shan, Shanny, Banana
College/ University (year graduated):
Rutgers University, NJ (2013)
Focus of studies:
Exercise Science
Other sports participated in:
Basketball, Skiing, Volleyball, Cross Country
Favourite movies / TV shows:
How I Met Your Mother, The Middle
Favourite quote / motto:
No dreamer is ever too small; no dream too big.
National titles (include event, year):
2004 – U14 National Champions – Team British Columbia
2006 – U16 Silver Medalists – Team British Columbia
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2010:
4th place finish at CONCACAF U20 Women’s Championships
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2009:
First Senior National Team CAP
Career notes (inc. Top results) in 2008:
CONCACAF U20 Women’s Champions
U20 FIFA World Cup Participation
First U20 National Team CAP
World Championship appearances – Best results by year:
2008 U20 World Championships – Group Stage
Major awards (ex. CDN Player of Year, Hall of Fame inductee):
2010 NCAA East Region Scholar Athlete Team