Angela Ruggiero quotes

Angela Ruggiero is a former ice hockey player and Olympic gold medalist, known for her exceptional skills as a defenceman. Born in California, she began her hockey career at a young age and quickly rose to prominence in the sport. Ruggiero has represented Team USA in four Winter Olympics, winning a gold medal in 1998 and three silver medals. Off the ice, she is a passionate advocate for gender equality and diversity in sports. Ruggiero is also a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Stay updated on Angela Ruggiero's latest projects and initiatives in the world of hockey.

That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and know they can win a gold medal, too.

- Angela Ruggiero