Antero Kivelä

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Antero Kivelä
Antero Kivelä Panini 1979.jpg
Born (1955-12-26) 26 December 1955 (age 68)
Pori, Finland
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Ässät
National team  Finland
Playing career 1972–1989

Antero Simo Tapani Kivelä (born 26 December 1955) is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender.

Kivelä played his entire career for Ässät Pori. He made 58 appearances in the Finland national team and took part at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.[1]

After his playing career Kivelä has been coaching several ice hockey, rink bandy and ringette teams in Finland. For the last ten seasons he's been the head coach for ringette club LuKi -82.[2] Kivelä is also the chairman of women's soccer club NiceFutis and he is a member of Pori city council for the Left Alliance.[3][4]

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