Melanie Häfliger (born 29 September 1982) is a Swiss retired ice hockey forward, currently serving as head coach of the Swiss women's national under-18 team and as an assistant coach to the Swiss national women's team.
| Melanie Häfliger | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
29 September 1982 Schenkon, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 159 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb; 8 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
SC Reinach KSC Küssnacht ZSC Lions | ||
| National team |
 Switzerland | ||
| Playing career | 2000–2013 | ||
International career edit
Häfliger was selected to represent Switzerland in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She played in all five games, scoring one assist.[1][2]
With the Swiss national team, Häfliger participated in five IIHF Women's World Championships, four in the Top Division and one in Division I. Her first appearance came in 2001.[3][4][5][6][7]
She ended her playing career in 2013.[8]
Career statistics edit
International career edit
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Switzerland | WW DI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Switzerland | WW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | Switzerland | WW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2008 | Switzerland | WW | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010 | Switzerland | Oly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | Switzerland | WW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
References edit
- ^ IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2010 Olympics
- ^ IIHF (2011). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2012. Fenn/M&S. p. 551. ISBN 978-0-7710-9598-6.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2001 World Championship". Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2004 World Championship" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2007 World Championship" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2008 World Championship" (PDF). IIHF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Switzerland Stats - 2011 World Championship" (PDF). IIHF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ Monnin, Daniel (11 September 2013). "Frauen-Eishockey-Meisterschaft". FrauenNati.ch (in German). Retrieved 21 November 2013.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eurohockey.com
- Melanie Häfliger at Olympedia
- Melanie Häfliger at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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