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Katja Riipi
Born (1975-10-26) 26 October 1975 (age 49)
Sodankylä, Finland
Height 159 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
Played for Kärpät Oulu
Ilves Tampere
IHK Helsinki
HPK Hämmenlinna
National team  Finland
Playing career 1994–2011
Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Nagano Team
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Canada
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Canada
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Finland
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Canada
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Russia

Katja Hannele Riipi (born 26 October 1975) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player.[1] She played on the women's ice hockey team for Finland at the 1998 Winter Olympics, and won a bronze medal.[2] Riipi was born in Sodankylä.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Katja Riipi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ 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. Retrieved 17 December 2012.