Sari Krooks

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Sari Krooks
Born (1968-02-02) 2 February 1968 (age 55)
Vaasa, Finland
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 53 kg (117 lb; 8 st 5 lb)
Position Forward
Shot L
Played for Vaasan Sport
Toronto Aeros
York Lions
Tampereen Ilves
Beatrice Aeros
DHC Lyss
National teamFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Playing career 19832004
Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Representing Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Nagano Team
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1999 Finland
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Canada
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 United States
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Finland
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Canada
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Latvia
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Czechoslovakia
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989 West Germany

Sari Kristiina Krooks (born 2 February 1968 in Vaasa) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player. [1] She played on the women's ice hockey team for Finland at the 1998 Winter Olympics, and won a bronze medal. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sari Krooks". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Finland Ice Hockey at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.