Sarah Forster

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]

Sarah Forster
Born (1993-05-19) 19 May 1993
Berneck, Switzerland
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
EV Bomo Thun
National team   Switzerland
Playing career 2012present

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.
  2. "Le Jura comme point d'encrage …". hcdelemontvallee.com (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2019.


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