Jessica Lutz
Appearance
Jessica Lutz | |||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Thal, St. Gallen, Switzerland | 24 May 1989||||||||||||||||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||
Played for | UConn Huskies | ||||||||||||||||
National team | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2007–2014 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jessica Joy Lutz (born 24 May 1989) is a Swiss-American retired ice hockey forward who competed internationally with the Swiss national team. She represented Switzerland in women's ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics and won the bronze medal after defeating Sweden in the bronze medal playoff.[1]
Lutz’s hometown is Rockville, Maryland, and she is a dual citizen of the United States and Switzerland. Her father was born in Switzerland.[2]
She played college hockey with the UConn Huskies.[3]
She scored the go ahead goal in the bronze medal game against Sweden.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jessica LUTZ". Sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ^ "D.C. barista Jessica Lutz scores go-ahead goal for Swiss". The Washington Post. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ^ Rick Maese (6 February 2014). "Swiss ice hockey player Jessica Lutz takes break from D.C. coffee shop to head to Sochi". Washington Post.
- ^ "Switzerland scores 4 in the 3rd period, wins bronze in women's hockey". Global News. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Swiss women's ice hockey forwards
- American women's ice hockey forwards
- American people of Swiss descent
- Ice hockey people from Maryland
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland
- Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Sportspeople from Rockville, Maryland
- Swiss people of American descent
- UConn Huskies women's ice hockey players
- Sportspeople from the canton of St. Gallen
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- 21st-century Swiss sportswomen
- Swiss ice hockey biography stubs