| Simon Kostner | |
|---|---|
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| Born | 30 November 1990, Bolzano, Italy |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) |
| Position | Forward |
| Shoots | Right |
| AlpsHL team F. teams |
Ritten Sport JYP Jyväskylä |
| Ntl. team |  Italy
|
| Playing career | 2011–present |
Simon Kostner (born 30 November 1990) is an Italian ice hockey forward playing for Ritten Sport of the Alps Hockey League.[1]
International play[]
Kostner has represented the Italian national team in several tournaments. His first International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)-sanctioned event was the 2007 World U18 Championships Division I. Italy placed fourth in the Group A tournament while Kostner recorded one assist in five games. He returned the following year to the 2008 Division I tournament; playing in Group A Italy finished fourth again and Kostner, serving as captain, had 7 points in 5 games.
He would play in three World Junior Championships: the 2008 Division II, the 2009 Division I, and the 2010 Division I tournaments.
Personal life[]
Kostner was born in Bolzano, and grew up in Northern Italy. He comes from a family of winter athletes: his father, Erwin Kostner, played ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics for Italy, while his sister, Carolina Kostner, is a figure skater who won a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics.[2]
References[]
- ↑ Simon Kostner.
- ↑ Merk, Martin (2017-05-10). Highlight year for Kostner. IIHF.com. Retrieved on 2017-05-10.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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