Suzie Muirhead is a field hockey

Field hockey

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 defender who was a member of the New Zealand team which finished sixth at the 2000 Summer Olympics

2000 Summer Olympics

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 in Sydney

Sydney

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. She also competed with The Black Sticks at the 1998 and the 2002 Commonwealth Games

2002 Commonwealth Games

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, and at the 2004 Summer Olympics

2004 Summer Olympics

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 in Athens

Athens

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, where the team also finished sixth.
Muirhead is New Zealand's highest capped Women's player and was awarded the Hockey New Zealand Player of the Year in 2002. She has played in two Olympics, two Commonwealth Games, two World Hockey Cups and four Champions Trophy's.

International senior competitions

• 1998 – Commonwealth Games
  Commonwealth Games
  The Commonwealth Games is an international, multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 and takes place every four years....
  
  , Kuala Lumpur
• 1998 – World Cup
  1998 Women's Hockey World Cup
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  , Utrecht
• 1999 – Champions Trophy
  1999 Women's Champions Trophy (field hockey)
  The sixth edition of the Women's Champions Trophy took place from Thursday 10 June until Saturday 19 June 1999 in the State Hockey Centre in Brisbane, Queensland. Participating nations were: titleholders and hosting nation Australia, Argentina, Germany, The Netherlands, New Zealand, and South Korea...
  
  , Brisbane
• 2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milton Keynes
• 2000 – Champions Trophy
  2000 Women's Champions Trophy (field hockey)
  The 8th edition of the Women's Hockey Champions Trophy took place from Saturday May 27 until Saturday June 3, 2000 in the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen. Participating nations were titleholders Australia, Argentina, Germany, hosting nation The Netherlands, New Zealand, and South Africa...
  
  , Amstelveen
• 2000 – Summer Olympics, Sydney
• 2001 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen
• 2002 – Commonwealth Games
  Commonwealth Games
  The Commonwealth Games is an international, multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 and takes place every four years....
  
  , Manchester
• 2002 – Champions Trophy, Macau
• 2002 – World Cup
  2002 Women's Hockey World Cup
  The 2002 Hockey World Cup for women is the 10th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup. It was held from November 24 to December 8, 2002.Argentina won its first ever World Championship after beating Netherlands 1–1 in penalty stroke...
  
  , Perth
• 2003 – Champions Challenge
  2003 Women's Champions Challenge (field hockey)
  The second edition of the Women's Champions Challenge took place in Catania, on the island of Sicily. The event started on Saturday July 5 and ended on Sunday July 13...
  
  , Catania
• 2004 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Auckland
• 2004 – Summer Olympics
  Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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  , Athens
• 2005 – Champions Challenge
  2005 Women's Champions Challenge (field hockey)
  The third edition of the Women's Champions Challenge took place at the USA Field Hockey National Training Center in Virginia Beach, United States. The event started on Friday July 8 and ended on Saturday July 16...
  
  , Virgiana Beach
• 2006 – Commonwealth Games
  2006 Commonwealth Games
  The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March 2006. It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the 1956 Summer Olympics in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events being held.The site...
  
  , Melbourne
• 2006 – World Cup Qualifier
  2006 Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier
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  , Rome