Pascal Meier

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Pascal Meier Floorball player
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Pascal Meier in the gate of HC Rychenberg Winterthur (2013)
Personal information
birthday June 18, 1990
place of birth Baden AG ,  Switzerland
Nickname Parafi
Size 181 cm
Player related information
position goalkeeper
Clubs in the youth
2000-2007 Kloten-Bülach jets
2007-2009 HC Rychenberg Winterthur
Clubs as active 1
Years society Sp T A. Pt
2009-2010 Bülach floorball
2010-2013 HC Rychenberg Winterthur
2013-2015 Växjö Vipers IBK 62 0 3 3
2015– Grasshopper Club Zurich
National team 2
2000-2012 Switzerland U19 30th
2000-2012 Switzerland 60 0 1 1
1 Only league and playoff games are given.
As of September 18, 2016

2 As of September 18, 2016

Pascal Meier (born June 18, 1990 ) is a Swiss floorball player . He is a national player and has been with GC Zürich since summer 2015 .

Career

Pascal Meier began his career with the offspring of the Kloten-Bülach Jets . From 2007 to 2013 he played for HC Rychenberg Winterthur . First in the junior levels U18A and U21A where he was twice Swiss champion. In the 2009/2010 season he made a detour to Bülach Floorball in the NLB. Then Pascal Meier returned to the HCR and became the clear No. 1 in the Winterthurer Tor. He played a key role in eliminating series champion SV Wiler-Ersigen in the playoff 1/4 finals in the 2012/2013 season . In the summer of 2013 Pascal Meier moved to the Svenska Superligan for newly promoted Växjö Vipers IBK . He stayed there for two seasons and then moved back to Switzerland to the Grasshopper Club Zurich .

In 2015/16 he won the championship for the first time with GC Unihockey. In the 2016 Cup final, Meier had to reach behind him seven times and lost it 7: 3 to Floorball Köniz . One season later he won the cup with GC in an 8: 7 win over HC Rychenberg Winterthur .

On March 3, 2017, the Grasshopper Club Zurich announced the contract extension with the Swiss national team goalkeeper. This means that he will remain GC until the end of the 2017/18 season.

National team

Pascal Meier played in Switzerland's U19 national team from 2006 to 2009 and won the bronze medal at the 2009 World Cup in Turku. He was chosen as the best goalkeeper in the Allstar team. Pascal Meier played a total of 30 games for Switzerland at U19 level.

In 2011 Pascal Meier was called up for the first time for the senior national team and in 2012 he played his first men's world championship at the home World Cup in Switzerland. With 92.9% saved shots, he was the statistically best goalkeeper of the World Cup. So far, Pascal Meier has played 60 games with the Swiss national team (as of September 2016).

successes

  • 2007/2008 Swiss Champion U18A
  • 2008/2009 Swiss Champion U21A
  • 2009 World Championships bronze, all-star team, U19
  • 2011/2012 goalkeeper of the season in the SML
  • 2012 World Cup bronze, senior national team
  • 2016 World Cup bronze, all-star team, senior national team
  • Swiss Cup : 2017
  • 2018 World Cup bronze, all-star team, tournament MVP, senior national team
  • 2019 nomination for MVP of the year of the Swiss Sports Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Pascal Meier on Växjö. unihockey.ch, April 25, 2014, accessed on July 15, 2013 .
  2. ↑ Grasshopper Club Zurich: Natigoalie Meier changes to GC. unihockey.ch, April 29, 2015, accessed on September 18, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Master Chronicle. Swiss Unihockey , accessed February 25, 2017 .
  4. ↑ game page. Swiss Unihockey , accessed February 25, 2017 .
  5. ↑ game page. Swiss Unihockey , accessed February 25, 2017 .
  6. ^ Grasshopper Club Zurich : NLA: Goalkeeper Pascal Meier extends his contract. March 2, 2017. Retrieved March 2, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Edith Bussard: Pascal Meier elected to the All-Star-Team. Swiss Unihockey, May 10, 2009, archived from the original on July 16, 2013 ; accessed on September 18, 2016 .
  8. ↑ Goalie Statistics. (No longer available online.) World Floorball Championship 2012, archived from the original on March 4, 2016 ; Retrieved July 15, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.wfc2012.ch
  9. ^ Men's A national team - Eternal squad. Swiss Unihockey , accessed on September 18, 2016 .
  10. ↑ Pascal Meier goalkeeper for the 2011/2012 season. HC Rychenberg Winterthur, September 3, 2012, accessed on July 16, 2013 .
  11. ↑ «Sports Awards» 2019 - The top 3 for the «MVP of the year» have been determined. December 6, 2019, accessed December 15, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Meier, Pascal
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Parafi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss floorball player
DATE OF BIRTH June 18, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Baden AG