Sarah Forster
Sarah Forster | |||
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Sarah Forster during Swedish Championship final 1 in the finals in ice hockey for women in the 2014/2015 season between AIK Ice Hockey Women and Linköping's HC Women. The match was played in Vilundaparkens Ishall in Upplands Väsby and ended 0-2. Match facts here. | |||
Born |
Berneck, Switzerland | 19 May 1993||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
SWHL team Former teams |
Brynäs IF HC Lugano Linköpings HC HC Université Neuchâtel | ||
National team | Switzerland | ||
Playing career | 2012–present | ||
Sarah Forster (born 19 May 1993) is a Swiss ice hockey defender for Brynäs IF and the Switzerland women's national ice hockey team. She has represented Switzerland at the Winter Olympics in 2014 and won the bronze medal after defeating Sweden in the bronze medal playoff.[1] She was also selected for Sweden's 2018 Winter Olympics team.[2]
Personal life[]
Forster comes from a hockey playing family. Both her sister Justine and brother Gaëtano play the sport.[3]
References[]
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Swiss name 48 players". pyeongchang2018.iihf.hockey. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ "Le Jura comme point d'encrage …". hcdelemontvallee.com (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2019.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Sarah Forster at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland
- Olympic ice hockey players of Switzerland
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Swiss women's ice hockey defencemen
- Swiss expatriate ice hockey people
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Swiss ice hockey biography stubs
- Swiss Winter Olympic medalist stubs