Sarah Forster (born 19 May 1993) is a Swiss ice hockey player and member of the Swiss national team, playing in the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) with the Metropolitan Riveters. A three-time Olympian, she won a bronze medal with Switzerland in the women’s ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics and competed in the women’s ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics and the women’s ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Forster has participated in seven IIHF Women's World Championships during 2012 to 2021, and won a bronze medal at the 2012 tournament.

Personal life

Forster comes from a hockey playing family. Her father, Marcel, played in the National League B (NLB) throughout the 1980s and served as assistant coach to HC Ajoie during 2011 to 2015. Her two younger siblings play ice hockey in Swiss leagues – Gaëtan (born 1997) in the 2. Liga of the Regio League and Justine (born 2001) in the Swiss Women's Hockey League B (SWHL B).

Sarah Forster

References

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1993 births

Living people

AIK Hockey Dam players

Brynäs IF (women) players

Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Leksands IF (women) players

Linköping HC (women) players

Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Metropolitan Riveters players

Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland

Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland

Olympic medalists in ice hockey

Swiss women's ice hockey defencemen

Swiss expatriate ice hockey people

Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Sweden

Sportspeople from the canton of St. Gallen

Sarah Forster