Peter Kasper

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePeter•Kasper
Used namePeter•Kasper
Born20 December 1974 in Klagenfurt, Kärnten (AUT)
Measurements183 cm / 88 kg
AffiliationsHC Innsbruck, Innsbruck (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Ice hockey defence Peter Kasper was a member of the Austrian squad participating at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. The team lost to Germany and Latvia and won against Slovakia but was eliminated in the group stage and finally placed 12th losing to Switzerland in the final round. Kasper won 42 international caps and scored one goal.

Kasper played at club level with Klagenfurt AC (1990-99), Florida Everblades (1999-2000), HC Innsbruck (2000-04), Vienna Capitals (2004-06), EC Red Bulls Salzburg (2006-07), and DEK Klagenfurt (2006-07). He won National titles with Klagenfurter (1991), Vienna Capitals (2005), and Red Bulls Salzburg (2007).

Kasper later turned to coaching. His son Marco also became an ice hockey professional.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2002 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) AUT Peter Kasper
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Austria 12