Anne Tuomanen

Anne Tuomanen (born 15 April 1987) is a Finnish retired ice hockey winger, who played with the Finnish national team and fifteen seasons in the Naisten Liiga. She last served as captain for Ilves Naiset of the Naisten Liiga during the 2018–19 season. She was a member of the bronze-medal winning Finnish team at the 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship and the silver-medal winning team at the 2011 Winter Universiade[1][2] In total, Tuomanen represented Finland in 76 international matches, including at the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship and at the 2011 MLP Nations Cup.[3][4]

Anne Tuomanen
Born (1987-04-15) 15 April 1987
Jyväskylä, Finland
Height 164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb; 9 st 11 lb)
Position Wing
Shot Left
Played for Ilves Naiset
HPK Kiekkonaiset
JYP Jyväskylä
National team  Finland
Playing career 2002–2019
Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Representing  Finland
World Championships
2011 Switzerland
Universiade
2011 Turkey

Tuomanen played in the Naisten SM-sarja (renamed Naisten Liiga in 2017) with the Jyväskylän Hockey Cats of the during 2002–2007, HPK Kiekkonaiset during 2009–2011 and 2015–16, and the Tampereen Ilves Naiset during 2011–2015 and from 2016 until her retirement in 2019. Over the course of her career, she played more than 350 Naisten Liiga regular season games and skated in 75 playoff games.[5] She won the Finnish Championship in 2011 with HPK, the inaugural recipients of the Aurora Borealis Cup, won three Finnish Championship silver and two Finnish Championship bronze medals, and was named to the 2010–11 Naisten Liiga All-Star Team.[6]

References

Content in this article is translated from the existing Finnish Wikipedia article at fi:Anne Tuomanen; see its history for attribution.

  1. Miettinen, Miska (17 July 2017). "Rullanaiset venyivät upeasti - Tshekistä tarttui mukaan historiallinen mitali!". Leijonat (in Finnish). Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. "Naisleijonat ensi kertaa arvoturnauksen finaaliin". MTV3. 4 February 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  3. "2011 MLP Nations Cup: Player Statistics by Team, FIN - Finland" (PDF). stats.iihf.com. IIHF. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  4. "2011 MLP Nations Cup: Team Roster, FIN - Finland" (PDF). stats.iihf.com. IIHF. 4 January 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  5. Suomen Jääkiekkoliitto; Liiga. Aaltonen, Juha (ed.). Jääkiekkokirja 2019–2020 (PDF) (in Finnish). Helsinki: Uusi Suomi/Kiekkolehti. p. 548. ISSN 0784-3321. OCLC 476321083.
  6. Teiskonlahti, Essi (17 March 2019). "Bluesin naiset voiton päässä Aurora Borealis -kannusta – tehokas viimeistely ja ahnas ylivoima tuottivat taas isonumeroisen voiton" (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
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