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Simon Kostner
Kostner in 2015
Born	(1990-11-30) 30 November 1990 (age 33) Bolzano, Italy
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb)
Position	Forward
Shoots	Right
AlpsHL team Former teams	Ritten Sport JYP Jyväskylä
National team	Italy
Playing career	2011–present

Simon Kostner (born 30 November 1990) is an Italian ice hockey forward playing for Ritten Sport of the Alps Hockey League. ^[1]

International play

Kostner has represented the Italian national team in several tournaments. His first International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)-sanctioned event was the 2007 World U18 Championships Division I. Italy placed fourth in the Group A tournament while Kostner recorded one assist in five games. He returned the following year to the 2008 Division I tournament; playing in Group A Italy finished fourth again and Kostner, serving as captain, had 7 points in 5 games.

He would play in three World Junior Championships: the 2008 Division II, the 2009 Division I, and the 2010 Division I tournaments.

Personal life

Kostner was born in Bolzano, and grew up in Northern Italy. He comes from a family of winter athletes: his father, Erwin Kostner, played ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics for Italy, while his sister, Carolina Kostner, is a figure skater who won a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics. ^[2]

References

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or  Eurohockey.com, or  The Internet Hockey Database

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