Julia Boraston
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| Born |
3 September 2004 Victoria, Canada | ||||||||||
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||
| Current club | Victoria Vikes | ||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||
| 2023– | Canada U–21 | 17 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2025– | Canada | 0 | (0) | ||||||||
Medal record
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Julia Boraston (born 3 September 2004)[1] is a field hockey player from Canada.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Boraston was born and raised in Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia, Canada.[2][3][4]
She is a student at the University of Victoria.[3]
Field hockey
[edit]Domestic league
[edit]Boraston currently represents the Victoria Vikes, the field hockey team of the University of Victoria, in the Canada West conference of intercollegiate competition of Canada.[5][6][7]
Under–21
[edit]Since 2023, Boraston has been a member of the Canada U–21 squad.[2] She made her debut for the team at the 2023 Pan American Junior Championship in Saint Michael, where they finished in fourth place.[8] Later that year she represented the team again at the 2023 FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[9]
In 2024 she continued representing the national under–21 squad, appearing at the Pan American Junior Championship in Surrey.[9][8]
As of 2025, Boraston is an active member of the national junior squad.[10]
Senior national team
[edit]Boraston received her first call-up to the senior national squad in 2025. She was named as a travelling reserve for the 2024–25 FIH Nations Cup in Santiago.[9] Despite not earning any international caps at the FIH Nations Cup, Boraston is set to make her senior international debut during the 2025 Pan American Cup in Montevideo.[11][12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Team Details – Canada". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ a b c "Julia Boraston". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ a b "3. Julia Boraston". govikesgo.com. University of Victoria. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "Six Island players named to Canada U-18 field-hockey team for series against U.S." timescolonist.com. The Times Colonist. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "Women's field hockey preview: Vikes go for six". govikesgo.com. University of Victoria. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "BORASTON Julia". fieldhockeybc.altiusrt.com. Field Hockey British Columbia. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "Julia Boraston". canadawest.org. Canada West Universities Athletic Association. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Junior Pan American Championships". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ a b c "BORASTON Julia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "Canada: Field Hockey Canada Announces 25 player squad for Junior National Teams". hockeywrldnws.com. Hockey World News. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "Field Hockey Canada announces Pan American Cup Rosters". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "Canada's Pan Am Cup field hockey roster loaded with UVic talent". vicnews.com. Victoria News. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.