Santeri ALATALO

Switzerland

Ice Hockey

Date of Birth: 9 May 1990

Age: 31

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.79/5'10''

Place of birth: TAMPERE

Birth Country:

Finland

Residence: LUGANO

Residence Country:

Switzerland

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Ice Hockey	Men SUI Switzerland	8

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round - Group B #1 ROC ROC 1 SUI Switzerland 0	Finished
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round - Group B #8 CZE Czech Republic 2 SUI Switzerland 1	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Men's Preliminary Round - Group B #14 SUI Switzerland 3 DEN Denmark 5	Finished
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Qualification Play-off #21 CZE Czech Republic 2 SUI Switzerland 4	Finished
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Play-offs Quarterfinals #25 FIN Finland 5 SUI Switzerland 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location
6	Men	2021	Riga, LAT

Occupation:

Athlete

Languages spoken:

Finnish, English, German

Club name:

HC Lugano

Position style:

Defence

Hand:

Left

Sporting relatives:

Father Matti Alatalo (Ice hockey): Has coached in Finland and Switzerland since the 1980s.

Debut:

2021 World Championship in Latvia

National league:

National League (NL)

Start:

Began playing the sport in Kloten, Switzerland. (blick.ch, 16 May 2021)

General Interest

DUAL CITIZENSHIP
Born in Finland and moved to Switzerland when his father took up a coaching position with ZSC Lions for the 1997/98 season. Became a Swiss citizen in March 2020. (blick.ch, 16 May 2021)

PLAYING CAREER
HC Lugano, SUI (2021-present); EV Zug, SUI (2013-2021); HC Davos, SUI (2012-2013); HPK Hameenlinna, FIN (2010-2013)

Legend

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