Liisa-Maria Sneck (born 10 November 1968) is a Finnish retired ice hockey goaltender.[1] She played with the Finnish national ice hockey team during 1988 to 1998 and won three IIHF European Women Championship gold medals, four IIHF Women's World Championship bronze medals, and a bronze medal at the inaugural Olympic women's ice hockey tournament at the 1998 Winter Olympics.[2][3]
| Liisa-Maria Sneck | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
10 November 1968 Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
Keravan Shakers Tampereen Ilves HIFK Naiset | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 1988–1998 | ||
Her club career was played in the Naisten SM-sarja during 1984 to 1998 with HIFK Naiset, the Tampereen Ilves Naiset, and the Keravan Shakers. Following her retirement from elite play, Sneck served as goaltending coach to Itä-Helsingin Kiekko (IHK) Naiset in the Naisten SM-sarja for several years.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Liisa-Maria Sneck". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Finland Ice Hockey at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Player Profile: Liisa-Maria Sneck". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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