Rahel Michielin (born 11 October 1990 in

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International career

Michielin was selected for the Switzerland national women's ice hockey team in the

2010 Winter Olympics The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Vancouver 2010 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with ...

. She played in all five games, though she did not score a point.IIHF – Team Switzerland Stats – 2010 Olympics
/ref> Michielin has also appeared for Switzerland at four

IIHF Women's World Championship 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 ...

s. Her first appearance came in

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. She was a member of the bronze medal winning team at the

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championships.IIHF – Team Switzerland Stats – 2008 World Championship
/ref> IIHF – Team Switzerland Stats – 2009 World Championship
/ref>IIHF – Team Switzerland Stats – 2011 World Championship
/ref>IIHF – Team Switzerland Stats – 2012 World Championship
/ref> Michielin made one appearance for the

Switzerland women's national under-18 ice hockey team The Swiss women's national under-18 ice hockey team (; ; ) is one of two national under-18 ice hockey teams of Switzerland. The team is organized by the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (SIHF) and represents Switzerland at the International Ice Hockey ...

, at the

2008 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship The 2008 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship was the inaugural junior female world ice hockey championship. It was held from 7 to 12 January 2008, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The championship is the junior ice hockey version of the IIHF World Wo ...

. IIHF – Team Switzerland Stats – 2008 U-18 World Championship
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Career statistics

International career

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1990 births Living people Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland Sportspeople from Frauenfeld Swiss women's ice hockey forwards 21st-century Swiss sportswomen {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub