Katie Marie Thorlakson... both parents were born in Vancouver, BC... speaks English and a bit of French... grew up playing soccer, hockey, ringette, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, volleyball, golf, swimming, snowboarding, skiing... enjoys playing guitar (learning c.2007), hanging out with family and friends, listening to live music, watching movies, cars, shopping, reading, cooking... favourites have included Ruud van Nistelrooy, Fabio Cannavaro, Ronaldinho, Wayne Rooney, Liverpool... other favourites have included Steve Nash, University of Notre Dame (all teams), Vancouver Canucks, Phoenix Suns... earned a degree in psychology at the University of Notre Dame... attended the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Montréal...

represented Canada at the FIFA Women’s World Cup China 2007... won medals at two Pan American Games (silver at Santo Domingo 2003 and bronze at Rio 2007)... career 23 international “A” appearances across four years from 2004 to 2007 with Canada Soccer's Women's National Team… won a silver medal with Canada at the FIFA U-19 Women’s World Championship Canada 2002… won a Concacaf youth medal with Canada (2004 gold U-19)…

with Surrey United SC, a Canada Soccer National Championships winner (Jubilee Trophy in 2011)...

For Country

won a silver medal with Canada at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Canada 2002... won a silver medal with Canada at the XIV Pan American Games Santo Domingo 2003 after the team lost 1:2 a.e.t. to Brazil in the final... won a gold medal at the 2004 CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship in Canada (Canada also qualified for Thailand 2004)... 

she was 19 years old when she made her debut for Canada (30 July 2004)... she played in a career-high nine consecutive Canada matches from 2004 to 2005... represented Canada at the FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007... won a bronze medal with Canada at the XV Pan American Games Rio 2007... she scored her first international “A” goal for Canada on 18 July 2007 in Rio, BRA (Pan American Games)…