Erika Polidori (born January 26, 1992) is a Canadian softball player.
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Born | London, Ontario, Canada | January 26, 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editPolidori competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, winning the gold medal, and again at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, winning silver.[1]
In June 2021, Polidori was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[2][3]
Polidori represented Canada at the 2024 Women's Softball World Cup and won a bronze medal.[4]
Personal life
editBesides being a softball player, Polidori is also a nurse.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Erika Polidori". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 10, 2021.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ Nichols, Paula (May 12, 2021). "Team Canada reveals roster for softball's Olympic return". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
- ^ "Canada names Olympic women's softball team". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
- ^ "Callum Pilgrim walks off dramatic game with grand slam, Canada beats Netherlands to claim Women's Softball World Cup bronze medal". wbsc.org. July 20, 2024. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ Callaghan, Joe (June 4, 2021). "From frontlines to foul lines: Nurse Erika Polidori brings a big bat and unique perspective to Canada's Olympic softball squad". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
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