Janine Alder (born 5 July 1995) is a Swiss ice hockey goaltender and member of the Swiss national ice hockey team, currently playing with the Thurgau Ladies of the Swiss Women's League. She has represented Switzerland at many international tournaments, including at the Winter Olympics in 2014 and 2018. At the 2014 Games, she won the bronze medal after Switzerland defeated Sweden in the bronze medal game.[1]
Janine Alder | |||
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Born |
Urnäsch, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland | 5 July 1995||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb; 8 st 9 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Catches | Left | ||
SWHL A team Former teams |
HT Thurgau Ladies St. Cloud State Huskies EV Dielsdorf EHC Winterthur ZSC Lions Frauen | ||
National team | Switzerland | ||
Playing career | 2009–present | ||
Website |
janinealder | ||
Medal record |
Alder played four years of college ice hockey with the St. Cloud State Huskies women's ice hockey program in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) conference of the NCAA Division I.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Athletes – Famous Olympic Athletes, Medalists, Sports Heroes". 14 January 2018. Archived from the original on 6 July 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Team Roster: SUI - Switzerland" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Janine Alder at Olympics.com
- Janine Alder at Olympedia