Tara Schmitz
German ice hockey player (born 1998)
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Tara Schmitz (born 16 March 1998) is a German ice hockey player. She is a member of the Germany women's national ice hockey team that participated in women's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[1] During the 2024–25 season, she was named team captain of Mad Dogs Mannheim.
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Born
16 March 1998
Düsseldorf, Germany
Height
1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight
61 kg (134 lb; 9 st 8 lb)
Position
Defense
| Tara Schmitz | |||
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Schmitz in 2026 | |||
| Born |
16 March 1998 Düsseldorf, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb; 9 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| DFEL team | Mad Dogs Mannheim | ||
| National team |
 Germany | ||
Playing career
International
With Germany making their first appearance in women's ice hockey at the Olympics since 2014, the 5 February 2026 match versus Sweden meant that every member of the German roster were making their Olympic debut.[2] Schmitz, wearing number 26, logged 0:47 of ice time in a 4–1 loss to Sweden.[3]
