Anne Haanpää

Finnish ice hockey official, player, and coach

Ice hockey player

Anne Haanpää

Born

(1959-05-25) 25 May 1959 (age 64)
Tampere, Finland

Height

174 cm (5 ft 9 in)

Weight

72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)

Position

Forward

Shot

Left

Played for

Tampereen Ilves
Keravan Shakers
Porin Ässät

National team

Finland

Playing career

1982–1998

Medal record

World Championship

	1990 Canada
	1992 Finland
	1994 United States
	1997 Canada
European Championship
	1995 Latvia
	1993 Denmark
	1991 Czechoslovakia
	1989 West Germany
	1996 Russia

Anne-Kristiina Haanpää née Bäckman^[1] (born 25 May 1959) is a retired Finnish ice hockey forward and referee.^[2] Haanpää represented Finland at four IIHF World Women's Championships and helped Finland capture bronze medals each time, in 1990, 1992, 1994, and 1997^[3] In 20 games played across four world championships, she scored 8 goals and added 6 assists.^[4]

Haanpää was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame Finland as Jääkiekkoleijona #227 under the referee category in recognition of her contributions as a trailblazer for women in on-ice officiating.^[5]

References

^ "Ilves 90 – Women's Hockey since the 1970s". Hockey Hall of Fame Finland. 2021. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
^ Podnieks, Andrew (6 April 2013). "FIN 1990: Anne Haanpaa". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
^ Podnieks, Andrew (ed.). IIHF Media Guide and Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 589.
^ "Anne Haanpää". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
^ "Marjamäki, Kapanen, Niinimaa, Peltonen ja Haanpää - Jääkiekkoleijonat vuosimallia 2014". Finnish Ice Hockey Association (in Finnish). 17 September 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2022.