Anja Stiefel

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Anja Stiefel (left), World Cup 2011

Anja Stiefel (left), World Cup 2011
Date of birth August 9, 1990
place of birth Wil , Switzerland
Size 160 cm
Weight 62 kg
position striker
number # 63
Shot hand Right
Career stations
until 2006 EHC Pikes Oberthurgau
2006-2007 DSC Oberthurgau
2007-2008 Küssnachter SC
2008-2009 Calgary Oval X-Treme
2009-2013 SC Reinach
2013-2016 HC Lugano Ladies
2016-2018 Luleå HF

Anja Stiefel (born August 9, 1990 in Wil SG ) is a former Swiss national ice hockey player who won the Swiss championship twice with HC Lugano Ladies and the Swedish championship title with Luleå HF in 2018. With the Swiss national team , she took part in eight world championships and two Olympic Games , winning two bronze medals.

Career

Anja Stiefel (front) and Julia Marty celebrating a goal (2011)

Anja Stiefel has been playing ice hockey since she was nine and came to this sport through her brother. She played in the (male) junior teams of EC Wil and EHC Pikes Oberthurgau .

From 2004 Anja boots came in parallel with the DSC Oberthurgau in the highest female league Switzerland, the performance class A used.

At the women's world championship in 2008 , Anja Stiefel completed her first world championship for the Swiss women's ice hockey team , having previously taken part in the first edition of the U18 women's world championship. She then moved to Canada to the Calgary Oval X-Treme in order to optimally prepare for the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver . In the end she made it into the Olympic squad for Vancouver, where she finished fifth with the “Women's National Team”. She had previously returned to Switzerland in 2009 and played for SC Reinach in performance class A.

At the 2012 Women's World Cup , she won the bronze medal with the national team and achieved the greatest success to date in Swiss women's ice hockey. In summer 2013, she moved because of the better Trainmingsbedingungen in Lugano from SC Reinach for HC Lugano .

In 2014 she took part in the Winter Olympics in Sochi , where she won the bronze medal with the national team and thus repeated the World Cup success of 2012.

In 2014 Anja Stiefel won her first Swiss championship with the women of HC Lugano. A year later she was able to defend this title with HC Lugano.

In March 2016, Anja Stiefel completed her 150th international match.

In 2016, Stiefel moved to Luleå HF in the Svenska damhockeyligan . She did not receive a nomination for the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea and then ended her national team career after 180 international matches.

In 2018 she won the Swedish championship with Luleå HF and then ended her career.

Achievements and Awards

Winning the bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Career statistics

Club competitions

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2005/06 EHC Pikes Oberthurgau Elite novices
2006/07 DSC Oberthurgau Performance class A
2007/08 EHC Pikes Oberthurgau Elite novices 10 0 0 0 0
2007/08 Küssnachter SC Performance class A 14th 8th 5 13 4th 4th 4th 0 4th 0
2008/09 Calgary Oval X-Treme WWHL 21st 2 3 5 0
2009/10 SC Reinach women Performance class A 18th 14th 10 24 8th 3 5 2 7th 0
2010/11 SC Reinach women Performance class A 19th 33 12 45 6th 4th 3 6th 9 0
2011/12 SC Reinach women Performance class A 15th 16 6th 22nd 0 5 6th 3 9 2
2012/13 SC Reinach women Performance class A 19th 17th 12 29 12 4th 4th 0 4th 0
2013/14 HC Lugano Ladies Performance class A 19th 26th 15th 41 4th 6th 7th 5 12 0
2014/15 HC Lugano Ladies SWHL A 18th 21st 15th 36 0 8th 3 4th 7th 2
2014/15 HC Lugano Ladies EWCC 6th 4th 4th 8th 2
2015/16 HC Lugano Ladies SWHL A 19th 12 12 24 2 7th 8th 3 11 4th

International

year team event Sp T V Pt SM +/-
2008 Switzerland U18 World Cup 5 1 3 4th 8th −8
2008 Switzerland WM 5 0 0 0 0 −5
2009 Switzerland WM 4th 0 1 1 2 −2
2010 Switzerland Olympia 5 0 0 0 0 −5
2011 Switzerland WM 5 1 2 3 0 +1
2012 Switzerland WM 6th 1 2 3 2 −2
2013 Switzerland WM 5 0 0 0 0 −8
2014 Switzerland Olympia 6th 0 0 0 0 −6
2015 Switzerland WM 4th 1 1 2 2 +1
2016 Switzerland WM 5 2 0 2 4th −1

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Commons : Anja Stiefel  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Interview with Anja Stiefel. In: rsteck.ch. January 2009. Retrieved May 23, 2016 .
  2. ↑ June 2, 2004: Changes / Information DSC Oberthurgau Women ( Memento from June 22, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Regionalsport Wil: “I don't just want to be part of the 2010 Olympics, I also want to be good” , January 8, 2009, (PDF file)
  4. ↑ Anja Stiefel is traveling to Canada for the Olympics. In: tagblatt.ch. January 27, 2010, accessed May 23, 2016 .
  5. ^ "Hockey is my one and only" ( Memento from May 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), Urs Nobel, January 16, 2014 (PDF file)
  6. ↑ Women: Fifth title for Lugano - hockeyfans.ch. In: hockeyfans.ch. March 22, 2014, accessed May 11, 2016 .
  7. ↑ Women: Lugano defends title - hockeyfans.ch. In: hockeyfans.ch. March 21, 2015, accessed May 11, 2016 .
  8. ↑ Switzerland is subject to Russia in the last World Cup test. In: frauennati.ch. March 26, 2016. Retrieved May 23, 2016 .
  9. ↑ Simon Dudle: Züberwangerin is one of the best ice hockey players - but surprisingly not there in South Korea. In: tagblatt.ch. April 13, 2018, accessed December 31, 2018 .
  10. ↑ ICE HOCKEY TOP-SHOT ANJA STIEFEL TAKES OVER BIERANSTICH AT HOFCHILBI 2018. In: wil24.ch. July 28, 2018, accessed December 31, 2018 .
  11. ↑ Anja Stiefel: A resignation at the height. In: wilernachrichten.ch. May 24, 2018, accessed December 31, 2018 .
  12. ↑ Anja Stiefel steps back. In: frauennati.ch. May 26, 2018, accessed December 31, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Boots, Anja
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH August 9, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Wil , St. Gallen , Switzerland