Tuula Puputti
Tuula Katriina Puputti (born 5 November 1977) is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender, currently serving as general manager to the Finnish women's national ice hockey team and the Finnish women's national under-18 ice hockey team.
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| Born |
November 5, 1977 Kuopio, Finland | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||
| Position | Goaltender | |||||||||||||||
| Caught | Left | |||||||||||||||
| Played for |
KalPa JYP Jyväskylä Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs | |||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1992–2003 | |||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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As a member of the Finnish national team, Puputti won a bronze medal in the women’s ice hockey tournament at the 1998 Winter Olympics,[1][2] and three IIHF World Women's Championship bronze medals, in 1997, 1999, and 2000. She also competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and 2001 IIHF Women's World Championship.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tuula Puputti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- 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 17 April 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- Tuula Puputti at the International Olympic Committee
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