Birth Date: | 3 October 1985 |
Position: | Forward |
Played For: | EHC Basel Ladies |
Sex: | f |
Career Start: | 2018 |
Career End: | 2020 |
Fabienne Peter (born 3 October 1985) is a Swiss retired ice hockey player. She played with EHC Basel Ladies in the SWHL C during 2018 to 2020.
In autumn 2018, Peter became the first transgender woman to play in a Swiss ice hockey league.[1] In response to her application to join the women's team of EHC Basel, the Swiss Ice Hockey Association unanimously adopted a policy that allowed transgender players to take part in the sport, based on the guidelines of the International Olympic Committee.[2] [3] [4]