Kerstin Spielberger (born 14 December 1995) is a German

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player for

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and the German national team. She has participated in several international tournaments, including the

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and the

2015 IIHF Women's World Championship The 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship was the 16th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The competition also served as qualifications for the 2016 competition. Venues included the Malmö Isstadion, and Rosengårds I ...

Early life and career

Spielberger was born in Burghausen,

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. Spielberger was selected for the

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in the

. She played in all five games, scoring one goal. Spielberger also played for Germany in the

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event for the

As of 2014, Spielberger has also appeared for Germany at two

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, with the first in

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/ref> Spielberger made three appearances for the

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, at the

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, with the first in

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Career statistics

Through 2013–14 season

References

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* * 1995 births Living people Olympic ice hockey players for Germany Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics German women's ice hockey forwards People from Burghausen, Altötting Ice hockey people from Upper Bavaria {{Germany-icehockey-bio-stub