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Anne Haanpää
Anne-Kristiina Haanpää née Bäckman[1] (born 25 May 1959) is a retired Finnish ice hockey forward and referee.[2] Haanpää represented Finland at four IIHF World Women's Championships and helped Finland capture bronze medals each time, in 1990, 1992, 1994, and 1997[3] In 20 games played across four world championships, she scored 8 goals and added 6 assists.[4]
| Anne Haanpää | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 25 May 1959 Tampere, Finland | ||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Tampereen Ilves Keravan Shakers Porin Ässät | ||
| National team | Finland | ||
| Playing career | 1982–1998 | ||
Haanpää was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame Finland as Jääkiekkoleijona #227 under the referee category in recognition of her contributions as a trailblazer for women in on-ice officiating.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Ilves 90 – Women's Hockey since the 1970s". Hockey Hall of Fame Finland. 2021. from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ Podnieks, Andrew (6 April 2013). . International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ Podnieks, Andrew (ed.). IIHF Media Guide and Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 589.
- ^ "Anne Haanpää". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Marjamäki, Kapanen, Niinimaa, Peltonen ja Haanpää - Jääkiekkoleijonat vuosimallia 2014". Finnish Ice Hockey Association (in Finnish). 17 September 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Anne Haanpää at Olympedia