| Claudia Riechsteiner | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | January 3, 1986 Sursee, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
| Weight | 143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| National team | |||
| Playing career | 2001–present | ||
Claudia Riechsteiner (born 3 January 1986 in Sursee, Switzerland) is a Swiss ice hockey defender.
Riechsteiner was selected for the Switzerland national women's ice hockey team in the 2010 Winter Olympics. She played in all five games, but did not register a point. [1] [2]
Riechsteiner has also appeared for Switzerland at two IIHF Women's World Championships at the Division I level. Her first appearance came in 2001. [3] [4]
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Switzerland | WW DI | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | Switzerland | WW DI | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | Switzerland | Oly | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |