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Robyn Krista Gayle (born 31 October 1985) is a former Canadian soccer player who was both a CONCACAF champion and Olympic bronze medal winner. She played her club career in Canada and the United States, including two years with the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League.

Robyn Gayle

Personal information
Full name	Robyn Krista Gayle[1]
Date of birth	(1985-10-31) 31 October 1985 (age 36)
Place of birth	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Mississauga Dixie Hearts
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2007	North Carolina Tar Heels
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2009	Ottawa Fury Women
2010–2012	Vancouver Whitecaps
2013–2014	Washington Spirit	31	(2)
National team
2002–2004	Canada U-19
2006–2015	Canada	81	(2)
Honours Women's soccer Representing  Canada Olympic Games 2012 London Team Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara Team 2003 Santo Domingo Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2015

Early life

University of North Carolina

Gayle attended the University of North Carolina and was team captain for the Tar Heels in 2006. She led the Tar Heels to their 18th National championship, and was named Defensive MVP of the College Cup the same year.[2]

Playing career

Club career

On 11 January 2013, she joined Washington Spirit in the new National Women's Soccer League.

International

Gayle represented Canada at the 2007, 2011, and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, as well as the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] She was a member of Canada's gold-winning team at the 2011 Pan-American held at Guadalajara, Mexico.

She won a bronze medal as part of Canada's national football team at the 2012 Olympics when Canada defeated France 1–0 in the bronze medal match.[4][5]

References

External links

• Robyn Gayle – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Canada Soccer player profile
• Washington Spirit player profile
• Robyn Gayle at the Canadian Olympic Committee
• Robyn Gayle at the International Olympic Committee
• Robyn Gayle on Twitter
• Robyn Gayle at FIFA (archived)
• Robyn Gayle at UEFA
• Robyn Gayle at Soccerway.com
• Robyn Gayle at Olympics.com
• Robyn Gayle at Olympedia
• Robyn Gayle at the Canadian Olympic Committee

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Robyn Krista Gayle (Toronto, 13 ottobre 1985) è un'ex calciatrice canadese, di ruolo difensore.

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