Angela Frautschi (born 5 June 1987) is a

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former

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player. She was a member of the

Switzerland women's national ice hockey team The Swiss women's national ice hockey team represents Switzerland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by the Schweizerischer Eishockeyverband. Switzerland i ...

. She played in the

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and

2014 Winter Olympics , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ...

. She also competed for ZSC Lions Zurich in the Leistungsklasse A (the top

women's ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two o ...

league in

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

). In 2014 Frautschi accompanied the Swiss women's Ice Hockey Team to Sochi for the Winter Olympics.

Playing career

Switzerland

In a game versus Russia at the

2012 IIHF Women's World Championship The 2012 IIHF World Women's Championships was the 14th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation and took place in Vermont, United States, at the Gutterson Fieldhouse in Burlington, and the Cairns Arena in South Burlington. The ...

, Frautschi logged a pair of assists in a 5–2 victory, as Switzerland advanced to the semifinals.

Career stats

Olympics

References

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* 1987 births Living people Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland Olympic medalists in ice hockey Swiss women's ice hockey defencemen Swiss Women's League players Ice hockey people from the canton of Bern 21st-century Swiss women {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub