Eveliina Similä (born 10 April 1978) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player. She competed in 73 matches with the Finnish national team, including the women's tournament at the 2006 Winter Olympics and the IIHF World Championship in 2004 and 2005.[1] Representing Finland, she won a World Championship bronze medal in 2004.
Eveliina Similä | |||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Toijala, Finland | 10 April 1978||||||||||||||||
Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||
Played for |
Ilves Tampere HPK Hämeenlinna | ||||||||||||||||
National team | Finland | ||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1998–2012 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In Finland, she played with Ilves and HPK of the Naisten SM-sarja and won the Finnish Championship twice, with Ilves in 2006 and with HPK in 2011. In 2012, she won a bronze medal with HPK at the IIHF European Women's Champions Cup tournament.[2]
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eveliina Similä Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "2012 European Women Champions Cup: Statistics". webarchive.iihf.com. IIHF. 26 February 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
External links
edit- Eveliina Similä at EliteProspects.com
- Eveliina Similä at Eurohockey.com
- Eveliina Similä at Olympics.com
- Eveliina Similä at Olympedia