Amanda Asay

Canadian forestry scientist and baseball player

Amanda Asay (May 16, 1988 – January 8, 2022) was a Canadian baseball and ice hockey player. She was born in Prince George, British Columbia. She was a member of the Canada women's national baseball team which won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.[2][3][4]

Amanda Asay
Asay before a UBC Thunderbirds women's hockey game
Personal information
Full nameAmanda Karlene Asay[1]
Born(1988-05-16)May 16, 1988
Prince George, British Columbia
DiedJanuary 7, 2022(2022-01-07) (aged 33)
Nelson, British Columbia, British Columbia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportBaseball, ice hockey
College teamBrown Bears
UBC Thunderbirds
Medal record
Women's baseball
Representing  Canada
Women's Baseball World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Taiwan Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2008 Japan Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Canada Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2016 South Korea Team competition
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Team competition

Asay died on January 8, 2022 from injures caused by a skiing accident in Nelson, British Columbia at the age of 33.[5]

References

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  1. "Amanda Asay – Women's Ice Hockey". Brown University Athletics. Archived from the original on January 10, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  2. "Baseball - Event Overview - Women". Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  3. "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: CAN - Canada" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  4. "Baseball Canada | Canadian Women's Baseball Team Named for TORONTO 2015 Pan Am Games".
  5. Longtime Canadian women's baseball team member Amanda Asay dies at 33