Katie McKee
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| Full name | Katie Glenda McKee | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 September 1999 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | |||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfield | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Pegasus | |||||||||||||||||
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Katie Glenda McKee (born 27 September 1999)[1] is a field hockey player from Ireland.[2][3]
Personal life
[edit]McKee was born and raised in Newry, Northern Ireland.[4] He older brother, Johnny, is also in international field hockey player for Ireland.[4][5]
She is a former student of Banbridge Academy.[5][6][7]
Career
[edit]Domestic league
[edit]In the Irish Hockey League, McKee plays for Pegasus.[3][8]
Green Army
[edit]McKee made her debut for the Green Army in 2022.[9] She was named in the Ireland squad for the FIH World Cup held in Terrassa and Amsterdam, making her senior international debut in a match against eventual champions, the Netherlands.[10] She made another appearance later that year at the EuroHockey Championship Qualifiers in Dublin.[9]
Throughout her international career she has medalled twice, taking home silver at the 2023–24 and 2024–25 editions of the FIH Nations Cup held in Terrassa and Santiago, respectively.[9][11][12]
She has also represented Ireland at the 2023 and 2025 editions of the EuroHockey Championship, both held in Mönchengladbach.[9][13][14]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Team Details – Germany". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "SENIOR WOMEN". hockey.ie. Hockey Ireland. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- 1 2 "McKEE Katie". eurohockey.altiusrt.co. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- 1 2 "Johnny McKee". olympics.ie. Irish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- 1 2 "Schools Cup: Day of mixed emotions for young Banbridge star Katie McKee". belfasttelegraph.co.uk. Belfast Telegraph. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "Banbridge Academy girls win All-Ireland hockey title". bbc.com. BBC Sport. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "HOCKEY: Banbridge Academy star McKee's relief at Ulster success". newsletter.co.uk. News Letter. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "PEGASUS". ehlhockey.tv. Euro Hockey League. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "McKEE Katie". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "Hockey World Cup: Ireland Squad Profiles". irishtimes.com. Irish Times. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "Heartbreak for Ireland after penalty shoot-out defeat to New Zealand in FIH Hockey Nations Cup final". independent.ie. Irish Independent. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "Shootout heartbreak for Ireland in FIH Hockey Nations Cup Final in Santiago". hockey.ie. Hockey Ireland. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "Ireland Women's Squad Announced ahead of EuroHockey Championships in Monchengladbach". hockey.ie. Hockey Ireland. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ "Ireland squad for EuroHockey Championships selected". rte.ie. RTÉ. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
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