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Shannon Miller, Internationally Renowned Coach, Leadership Speaker Page 1 of 2 <br /> <br />Search for iall topics <br /> <br /> Fee Code 1 <br /> Travels From: MN <br /> Request Form <br /> Email <br />Avails: Call 1-800--693-6665 <br />© MCP Talent 2004, all rights reserved <br /> <br /> _._ ~ from 18_!! I?cation? . _ ~ <br />Shannon Miller <br /> <br />. Internationally Renowned Coach <br /> <br />in laH fee ranges <br /> <br />Roster by name <br />Jim Abbott <br />Acrobazia <br />Tony Alessandra <br />Toben Anderson <br />Susan Auch <br /> <br />Rick Barrera <br /> <br />Shannon Miller, the 2003 AHCA Coach of the Year, is <br />internationally renowned coach, who led the University <br />of Minnesota Duluth women's hockey team to three <br />consecutive NCAA Championship titles (2001, 2002, <br />2003), in only four years at the helm. <br /> <br />Miller, who started the UMD Division I program, has <br />made history by guiding the Bulldogs into National <br />Championships every year and capturing the first three <br />NCAA Championship titles ever played in women's <br />hockey. Due to this tremendous accomplishment <br />Shannon Miller and the Bulldogs have been invited to <br />the White House two times to be honored by President <br />George W. Bush. <br /> <br />"1 know something about sports and it takes a great <br />coach to win the national title. And this team has an <br />extraordinary coach," praised President Bush on Miller's <br />accomplishments. <br /> <br />Miller has become the most successful coach in the <br />world of women's hockey, achieving great success at <br />the international level and breaking records in women's <br />college hockey. Prior to the success with the Bulldogs <br />Miller coached Team Canada for seven years, winning <br />the major competitions for six out of those seven and <br />was the first female head coach to ever coach a <br />women's Olympic hockey team anywhere in the world. <br />In those seven years with the national team, Miller <br />directed Canada to a silver medal in the 1998 Winter <br />Olympic Games and to three consecutive gold medals <br />at Women's World Ice Hockey Championships (1992, <br />1994, 1997). She also coached Canada to gold-medal <br />finishes at both the 1995 and 1996 Pacific Rim <br />Championships as well as the Three Nations Cup <br />tournament in 1996 <br /> <br />A native of Melfort, Saskatchewan, Miller competed in <br />four Canadian National Championships as a player <br />(1982-85) before retiring in 1989. She holds a bachelor's <br />degree in physical education from the University of <br />Saskatchewan (1985) and from 1988-96 was employed <br />as a police officer in Calgary, Alberta. After seven years <br />as a police officer, Miller was hired by the Olympic Oval <br />in Calgary, to build the first ever international high <br />performance training program for female hockey. For <br />her groundbreaking successes for female sports in <br /> <br />Dee Brasseur <br />Gordie Brown <br />Bill Carr <br />John Cassis <br />Wendel Clark <br />Gerald Coffee <br />Cheryl Cran <br />Charmaine Crooks <br />Elaine Dembe <br />Linda Edgecombe <br />Roy Firestone <br />John Gorrnley <br />Kit Grant <br />Bob Gray <br />Gary Gregor <br />Ken Groves <br />Paul Henderson <br />Carl Hiebert <br />Greg Horvath <br />Bruce Jenner <br />Pat Katz <br />Frank King <br />Darci Lang <br />Silken Laumann <br />Alvin Law <br />Peter Legge <br />Catriona Lemay <br />Doan <br />Pete Luckett <br />Craig MacFarlane <br />Mike Mandel <br />Shannon Miller <br />LuAn Mitchell-Halter <br />Jim Morris <br />Jim Morris (Rookie) <br />Gary Mule Deer <br />Cary Mullen <br />John Naber <br />Dini Petty <br />John Pinette <br />Charlie Plumb <br />Vince Poscente <br />Howard Putnam <br />Kimberley <br />Richardson <br />Dave Rodney <br />Rick Rossini <br />Rudy Ruettiger <br />Jeff Salz <br />Catherine Samson <br />Michetle <br />Sawatzky-Koop <br />Beckie Scott <br /> <br />http://www, m cpspeakers, com/shannonmiller, shtm 11/30/2004 <br /> <br /> <br />