Katharina Häckelsmiller

Katharina "Kathi" Häckelsmiller (born 27 August 2004) is a German ice hockey player and member of the German national ice hockey team, currently playing in the German Women's Ice Hockey League (DFEL) with ERC Ingolstadt.

International career Häckelsmiller represented Germany in the girls' ice hockey tournament at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland. She scored one of Germany's three goals in the tournament – the other two goals were tallied by Svenja Voigt.

The 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship in Calgary, Canada served as her debut with the German senior national team. She was the youngest player on the team and played in three of the Germany's six games, not recording any points.

In an upset of the traditional order, Häckelsmiller's German national under-18 team debut came after her first appearance with the senior national team and was made at the 2022 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. She tallied three assists in the tournament, ranking third in scoring for the German team.

Statistics Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2020 Germany U16 YOG 6th 2 1 0 1 0 2021 WW 8th 3 0 0 0 0 2022 Germany U18 WW18 8th 5 0 3 3 0 2025 Germany 2 0 0 0 0 2026 Germany OG 7th 3 0 0 0 0 Junior totals 5 0 3 3 0 Senior totals 8 0 0 0 0