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Patricia Anne Stratigeas (; born December 18, 1975) is a Canadian retired professional wrestler, former fitness model, fitness guru, actress and television personality, better known by her stage name and former ring name Trish Stratus. She is best known for her tenure with WWE, who hail Stratus as one of the greatest women's competitors of all time and ultimately she is known as the greatest WWE Diva of all time.〔http://www.wwe.com/inside/top25/impactfulwomen/page-26〕 After beginning her career as a fitness model, Stratus began working for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which was later renamed World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Early in her career, she was mostly involved in sexually themed storylines, such as managing the team T & A and an affair with Vince McMahon. As Stratus spent more time in the ring, her perceived wrestling skills strengthened and her popularity increased. Because of this, she was made a one-time WWE Hardcore Champion, three-time "WWE Babe of the Year" and was proclaimed "Diva of the Decade". After nearly seven years in the business, Stratus retired from professional wrestling at WWE Unforgiven on September 17, 2006 after winning her seventh WWE Women's Championship, the most winning in WWE history. In 2011, Stratus was a trainer for ''WWE Tough Enough'' and she was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013. Aside from professional wrestling, Stratus appeared on a number of magazine covers and has been involved in charity work. She has also hosted several award and television shows, and owns a yoga studio. ==Early life and fitness modeling== Stratigeas grew up in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada where she attended Bayview Secondary School. She enrolled at York University, where she studied biology and kinesiology and played soccer and field hockey. Due to a faculty strike in 1997, she was forced to change her plans.〔〔〔〔〔 She was working as a receptionist at a local gym when she was approached by the publisher of ''MuscleMag International'' to do a test shoot for the magazine.〔 She later appeared on the cover of the May 1998 issue and was signed to a two-year contract.〔 For the next six months, she worked on her body and appeared on numerous magazine covers.〔 During this time, she joined Big Daddy Donnie & Jeff Marek as the third host of ''Live Audio Wrestling'' on Toronto Sports Radio, The FAN 590.〔〔 Stratigeas had been a fan of wrestling since childhood and her modeling work caught the attention of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).〔〔〔 In November 1999, she was signed to a multi-year contract with the company, who sent her to Sully's Gym where she was trained by Ron Hutchinson.〔〔〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Trish Stratus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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