Florian Wieser: Overnight, everyone was talking about him

Florian Wieser has made a name for himself in South Tyrol's ice hockey scene in recent years. And that's despite having spent the majority of his career "only" in the second-highest league. Now, the 36-year-old has achieved worldwide fame. And virtually overnight.

17 January 2026

From: kp

Last weekend, Wieser was suddenly the talk of the town and famous. He even made it into the New York Times. "It was a bit crazy," the 36-year-old says. You can read the full interview here.

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