Jennifer Harß

Jennifer Harß
Date of birth	July 14, 1987
place of birth	Fuessen , Germany
Nickname	Harsson
size	176 cm
Weight	62 kg
position	goalkeeper
number	# 30
Catch hand	Left
Career stations
until 2001	EV Füssen
2001-2002	SC Riessersee
2002-2004	ERC Sonthofen
2004-2008	ECDC Memmingen
2008-2009	EV Pfronten (men)
2009–2012	University of Minnesota Duluth
2012-2013	ECDC Memmingen ESV Königsbrunn (men)
2013-2018	ERC Sonthofen (men)
since 2018	EHC Königsbrunn (men)

Jennifer "Jenny" Harß (born July 14, 1987 in Füssen ) is a German ice hockey goalkeeper who has been playing for EHC Königsbrunn in the men's Bavarian league since 2018 .

Career

Harß began playing ice hockey at an early age together with her brother and father, who was also an ice hockey coach. She went through all youth and junior teams of EV Füssen . She also played soccer and tennis in her childhood, but ultimately chose ice hockey and quickly developed into an outstanding goal woman.

Between 2001 and 2004 she was active for ERC Sonthofen and SC Riessersee in the women's Bundesliga . Between 2004 and 2008 she went on the ice for the ECDC Memmingen in the Bundesliga and was a member of the Bundeswehr sports promotion group. In the 2008/09 season she was a regular goalkeeper at EV Pfronten , for whom she played in the men's Bayern League and was one of the best goalkeepers in the league.

After her engagement at EV Pfronten, Harß moved to the NCAA for the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs for the 2009/10 season . She received a full scholarship from the university and is studying International Management. At the Bulldogs she was the back-up goalkeeper of the Swedish national goalkeeper Kim Martin Hasson and in 2010 she won the NCAA's final tournament, the Frozen Four . At the end of the season she was one of the best goalkeepers in the WCHA.

When she finished her studies in 2012, she left Minnesota and returned to Germany. She played one season for ECDC Memmingen in the German Bundesliga, before Harß has been playing for ERC Sonthofen in the men's ice hockey Bayernliga since the beginning of the 2013/2014 season . With the ERC Sonthofen she was Bavarian champion in her first season in Sonthofen and rose with the club in the Oberliga Süd. After three seasons in the major league at ERC, with which she made it to the semi-finals in the 2016/17 season, she moved back to the Bayernliga at EHC Königsbrunn.

International

Harß bears in the German national team , the jersey number 30. They played at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi for Germany.

Achievements and Awards

• 2005 World Championship - 5th place
• 2006 Olympia 2006 - 5th place
• 2007 World Championship 8th place
• 2010 NCAA master
• 2010 Third All-Star Team for the Western Collegiate Hockey Association
• 2014 champion in the men's ice hockey Bavarian league with ERC Sonthofen
• 2014 Olympia 2014 - 7th place
• 2016 Promotion to the top division at the World Championship of Division I.

Web links

• Jennifer Harß at damen-eishockey.de
• Jennifer Harß at rodidb.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ eishockey-online.com, interview with Jenny Harss
2. ↑ Allgäuer Zeitung online, Jennifer Harß (21) missed the Olympics, but is playing a great season with the Bayern league team  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ nordbayern.de, Jennifer Harß is the guardian of the Bayern league and EHC competitor Pfronten
4. ↑ ev-pfronten.de, ( page no longer available , search in web archives: Jennifer Harß before moving to the USA )
5. ↑ Interview with Jenny Harß (Königsbrunn)
6. ^ University of Minnesota Duluth, UMD Goalie Jennifer Harss is a Scholar-Athlete
7. ↑ Schwäbische Zeitung Online, Jenny Harss solid presence between the pipes for Germany
8. ↑ erc99.de, Sonthofen: National player strengthens the goalkeeper team
9. ↑ German Olympic Sports Confederation , Sportswoman of the Day - Jennifer Harß