Sue Merz

Sue Merz
Sue Merz
Born	April 10, 1972 (age 52); Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Height	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight	150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position	Defense
ECAC team	New Hampshire Wildcats
National team	United States
Playing career	1990–2002
Representing United States
Women's ice hockey
Olympic games
IIHF World Women's Championships

Suzanne Rose Merz (born April 10, 1972) is an American ice hockey player. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics and a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.^[1]

Early life and education

Merz was born April 10, 1972 in Greenwich, Connecticut, to André Merz, a Swiss-born hairdresser, and Rosly Katherine (died 1981).^[2] She has one brother, Jean-Claude Merz. She graduated from Greenwich High School and the University of New Hampshire through an ice hockey scholarship. In her hometown, Greenwich, Connecticut, Susan Merz Way is named in her honor.^[3]

Merz is married to Margaret Mullen-Merz (née Mullen). She is a Swiss-American dual citizen.^[4]

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^ "Obituary: Andre Merz". Greenwich Sentinel. 2021-05-08. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
^ ghshof14 (2013-04-25). "Sue Merz Greenwich High School Sport Hall Of Fame". Greenwich High School Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2024-03-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ Gouveia, Georgette (2013-12-26). "Icing on the cake". WAG MAGAZINE. Retrieved 2024-03-25.

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