Jessica Hammerl (born July 10, 1988 in

Landshut Landshut (; ) is a town in Bavaria, Germany, on the banks of the Isar, River Isar. Landshut is the capital of Lower Bavaria, one of the seven administrative regions of the Free state (government), Free State of Bavaria, and the seat of the surrou ...

West Germany West Germany was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until German reunification, its reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. It is sometimes known as the Bonn Republi ...

) is a German

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...

defender.

International career

Hammerl was selected for the

Germany women's national ice hockey team The German women's national ice hockey team represents Germany at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World Championship and other international ice hockey tournaments. The women's national team was ranked eighth in the IIHF W ...

in the

2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Opening ro ...

. She did not record a point in the five games.IIHF - Team Germany Stats - 2014 Olympics
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/ref> Hammerl also played for Germany in the

qualifying Qualification may refer to: Processes * Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS), a competitive contract procurement process established by the United States Congress * Process qualification, ensures that manufacturing and production processes can ...

event for the

.IIHF - Team Germany Stats - 2014 Olympic qualifying
/ref> As of 2014, Hammerl has also appeared for Germany at three

IIHF Women's World Championships The IIHF Women's World Championship is the premier international women's tournament in ice hockey. It is governed by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The official world competition was first held in 1990, with four more champions ...

. Her first appearance came in

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

.http://eurohockey.com/player/120959-jessica-hammerl.html Eurohockey Stats

Career statistics

International career

Through 2013-14 season

References

External links

Eurohockey.com Profile
1988 births Living people Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Germany Ice hockey people from Landshut German women's ice hockey defencemen 21st-century German sportswomen {{Germany-icehockey-bio-stub