Suzanne Muir

Suzanne Muir
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-07-06) July 6, 1970 (age 56)
Place of birth Brockville, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Defender
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1999 Canada 31 (2)

Suzanne Muir (born July 6, 1970) is a Canadian soccer defender who played for the Canada women's national soccer team, appearing at the 1995 and 1999 FIFA Women's World Cups. She was part of Canada's 1998 CONCACAF Women's Championship winning squad. Muir played university soccer for the Saint Mary's Huskies. In 2021, she was inducted into the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame, becoming the first player from Nova Scotia to receive the honour. Muir is also a member of the Saint Mary's University Athletics Hall of Fame (2014) and the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame (2019).

Since her playing career, Muir has worked in law enforcement, joining the Vancouver Police Department in 1995. In 2023 she was appointed chief officer of Metro Vancouver Transit Police, the first woman to hold that position.

References

  1. ↑ "Suzanne Muir honoured by Canada Soccer Hall of Fame". Canada Soccer. May 23, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Canada Soccer Hall of Fame inducts eight women in Class of 2021". The Globe and Mail. April 30, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2026.
  3. ↑ Mall, Rattan (July 13, 2023). "Metro Vancouver Transit Police Deputy Chief Suzanne Muir will be the new chief". Indo-Canadian Voice. Retrieved July 17, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Command Team". Metro Vancouver Transit Police. Archived from the original on July 17, 2026. Retrieved July 17, 2026.