Claudia Riechsteiner

Claudia Riechsteiner (born 3 January 1986 in Sursee, Switzerland) is a Swiss ice hockey defender.

Claudia Riechsteiner
Born (1986-01-03) January 3, 1986
Sursee, Switzerland
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
National team   Switzerland
Playing career 2001–present

International career

Riechsteiner was selected for the Switzerland national women's ice hockey team in the 2010 Winter Olympics. She played in all five games, but did not register a point.[1][2]

Riechsteiner has also appeared for Switzerland at two IIHF Women's World Championships at the Division I level. Her first appearance came in 2001.[3][4]

Career statistics

International career
Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2001 Switzerland WW DI 4 0 0 0 2
2005 Switzerland WW DI 5 1 3 4 0
2010 Switzerland Oly 5 0 0 0 0

References
  1. IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2010 Olympics
  2. IIHF (2011). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2012. Fenn/M&S. p. 559. ISBN 978-0-7710-9598-6.
  3. IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2001 World Championship Division I
  4. IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2005 World Championship


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