Isa Rahunen (born 16 April 1993) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player, currently serving as a linesman in the Naisten Liiga. She represented Finland with the national ice hockey team in numerous international competitions and won a silver medal at the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship and bronze medals at the 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship, the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, and at the Four Nations Cup in 2018.[1][2][3]
| Isa Rahunen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 16 April 1993 Kuopio, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Kärpät Oulu KalPa Kuopio | ||
| National team |  Finland | ||
| Playing career | 2010–2021 | ||
Rahunen announced her retirement from the national team and from top-level club competition after the 2019–20 Naisten Liiga season, citing a desire to focus more fully on her career as a nurse at the Oulu University Hospital.[4] However, she returned to the Naisten Liiga as an active player for a short period during the later part of the 2020–21 season.[5]
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Isa Rahunen at Olympics.com
- Isa Rahunen at Olympedia
