Antero Kivelä

Antero Kivelä
Born (1955-12-26) December 26, 1955
Pori, Finland
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Ässät
National team  Finland
Playing career 19721989

Antero Simo Tapani Kivelä (born December 26, 1955 in Pori, Finland) is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender.

Kivelä played his entire career for Ässät Pori. He made 58 appearances in the Finland national team and took part at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.[1]

After his playing career Kivelä has been coaching several ice hockey, rink bandy and ringette teams in Finland. For the last ten seasons he's been the head coach for ringette club LuKi -82.[2] Kivelä is also the chairman of women's soccer club NiceFutis and he is a member of Pori city council for the Left Alliance.[3][4]

Sources

References

  1. Sports-Reference.com
  2. Luvian Kiekko -82 homepage (in Finnish)
  3. NiceFutis home page Archived March 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. (in Finnish)
  4. Members of Pori city council 2103–2016 (in Finnish)


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