Erwin Kostner | |
Ntl Team: | Italy |
Played For: | HC Gardena HC Merano HC Bolzano |
Birth Date: | 7 April 1958 |
Birth Place: | Bressanone, Italy |
Career Start: | 1975 |
Career End: | 1996 |
Erwin Kostner (born 7 April 1958) is an Italian ice hockey coach and former player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Winter Olympics.[1]
As a player Kostner won four times the Scudetto: three times with HC Gardena (1975-1976, 1979-1980 and 1980-1981) and one time with HC Bolzano (1989-1990). After retirement he becomes a coach in Italy (with Ritten Sport, HC Gherdëina, SHC Fassa, the jr. team of Val Pusteria and the Under-18 and Under-20 national teams) and Switzerland (Giovani Discatori Turrita Bellinzona and HC Thurgau).[2]
Erwin Kostner is father of figure skater Carolina Kostner and of the ice hockey player Simon Kostner. He is also the uncle of alpine skier Isolde Kostner.[3]