Gwen Cheeseman
Encyclopedia
Gwen Wentz Cheeseman Alexander (born August 13, 1951 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
) is a former field hockey
goalkeeper from the United States
, who was a member of the national team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles, California
.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 49,528, making it the ninth largest city in Pennsylvania...
) is a former field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
goalkeeper from the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, who was a member of the national team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
.