Mario Altmann facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mario Altmann |
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| Born | November 4, 1986 Vienna, Austria |
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| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 214 lb (97 kg; 15 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| ICEHL team Former teams |
Graz99ers Vienna Capitals Örebro HK EC VSV EHC Black Wings Linz |
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| National team |  Austria |
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| Playing career | 2004–present | ||
Mario Altmann (born November 4, 1986) is a professional ice hockey player from Austria. He plays as a defence player, which means he helps protect his team's goal. Currently, he plays for the Graz99ers team in the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL).
Mario Altmann's Hockey Journey
Mario Altmann has played for several different ice hockey teams during his career. He spent five seasons with the EC VSV team in the EBEL league. On April 16, 2015, he signed a one-year contract to play for another Austrian team, the EHC Black Wings Linz.
After playing five seasons with the Black Wings in Linz, Mario Altmann decided to move on. On August 14, 2020, he signed a one-year contract with the Graz99ers team, where he plays today.
Playing for Austria
Mario Altmann has also been a key player for the Austria men's national ice hockey team for a long time. He has represented his country in many important international competitions.
He played in the Ice Hockey World Championships in 2009, 2011, and 2013. He also had the exciting chance to play for Austria at the 2014 Winter Olympics, which is a huge event for athletes from all over the world.
