Jenny Tamas

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Jenny Tamas
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NationalityGerman
Born (1990-01-18) 18 January 1990 (age 34)
Herford, Germany
Sport
Sport Ice hockey

Jenny Tamas (born 18 January 1990) is a German ice hockey player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 2006 Winter Olympics. [1] She was the youngest player on the German ice hockey team at age 16. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jenny Tamas Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  2. "Youngest player on the German Women's Ice Hockey team Jenny Tamas, 16..." Getty Images. Retrieved 25 February 2020.