Oona Parviainen
Appearance
Oona Parviainen | |||
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Born |
Kuopio, North Savo, Finland | 5 September 1977||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Rovaniemen Kiekko KalPa Kuopio Espoo Blues | ||
Current coach | Rovaniemen Kiekko | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 1993–2021 | ||
Coaching career | 2023–present |
Oona Parviainen (born 5 September 1977) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player and the head coach of Rovaniemen Kiekko (RoKi) in the Naisten Liiga (NSML). She played with the Finnish national team during 2001 to 2006 and competed in the women's ice hockey tournaments at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics and at the 2005 IIHF Women's World Championship.[1]
Playing career
Parviainen announced her retirement at age 43, following the 2020–21 Naisten Liiga season, during which she was an alternate captain of RoKi.[2] Her club career comprised 21 seasons in the Finnish women's leagues, with the Espoo Blues, KalPa Kuopio, and RoKi, and included nine Finnish Championship titles.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oona Parviainen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Oona Parviainen päättää pitkän peliuransa – sunnuntain ottelu Vaasan Sportia vastaan jää hänen viimeisekseen". Jatkoaika (in Finnish). 21 March 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Oona Parviainen at Olympics.com
- Oona Parviainen at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Espoo Blues Naiset players
- Finnish women's ice hockey forwards
- Ice hockey people from Kuopio
- Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- KalPa Naiset players
- Olympic ice hockey players for Finland
- RoKi Naiset players
- Finnish ice hockey player stubs