Association | Ice Hockey Federation of Russia |
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Head coach | Valentin Gureev |
Assistants | Aleksey Chistyakov |
Captain | Ekaterina Smolentseva |
IIHF code | RUS |
IIHF ranking | 6 |
Highest IIHF ranking | 5 (first in 2003) |
Lowest IIHF ranking | 6 (first in 2005) |
Team colours | |
First international | |
Switzerland 2 - 1 Russia (Brampton, Canada; April 1, 1994) | |
Biggest win | |
Russia 15 - 0 France (Esbjerg, Denmark; March 28, 1995) Russia 16 - 1 Denmark (Lyss, Switzerland; December 29, 1997) | |
Biggest defeat | |
United States of America 15 - 0 Russia (Mississauga, Canada; April 4, 2000) | |
IIHF European Women Championships | |
Appearances | 2 (first in 1995) |
Best result | Silver (1996) |
Olympics | |
Appearances | 3 (first in 2002) |
International record (W-L-T) |
The Russian women's national ice hockey team is controlled by Ice Hockey Federation of Russia. On April 1, 1994, Russia played its first game in Brampton, Canada, lost by 1-2 to Switzerland.[1] Russia is currently ranked 6th in the world in women's ice hockey. It has been very difficult for the Russians to move higher than this position, except for in the 2001 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships, where they surprised many by upsetting Finland in the bronze medal final 2-1. Russia has 278 female players at 2009.[2] The head coach is Valentin Gureev.[3]
European Championship record[]
World Championship record[]
- 1990-1994 - Did not participate
- 1997 - Finished in 6th place
- 1999 - Finished in 6th place
- 2000 - Finished in 5th place
- 2001 - Won Bronze Medal
- 2004 - Finished in 5th place
- 2005 - Finished in 8th place
- 2007 - Finished in 7th place
- 2008 - Finished in 6th place
- 2009 - Finished in 5th place[4]
Olympic record[]
- 1998 - Did not participate
- 2002 - Finished in 5th place
- 2006 - Finished in 6th place
- 2010 - Finished in 6th place
2010 Olympic team roster[]
The following is the Russian roster in the women's ice hockey tournament of the 2010 Winter Olympics.[5]
Position | Name
|
Height | Weight | Birthdate | Birthplace | 2009–10 team |
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G | Irina Gashennikova | 162 | 70 | 11 May 1975 | Tornado Dmitrov | |
G | Mariya Onolbayeva | 177 | 80 | 25 December 1978 | Murmansk | Fakel Chelyabinsk |
G | Anna Prugova | 174 | 56 | 20 November 1993 | Khabarovsk | Tornado Dmitrov |
D | Inna Dyubanok | 170 | 70 | 20 February 1990 | Moscow Oblast | Tornado Dmitrov |
D | Alexandra Kapustina | 166 | 74 | 25 December 1978 | Polevskoy | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod |
D | Alena Khomich | 168 | 55 | 26 February 1981 | Pervouralsk | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod |
D | Olga Permyakova | 171 | 64 | 12 April 1982 | Chelyabinsk | Tornado Dmitrov |
D | Kristina Petrovskaya | 170 | 62 | 3 June 1980 | Moscow | Tornado Dmitrov |
D | Anna Shchukina | 171 | 76 | 5 November 1987 | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod | |
D | Svetlana Tkacheva | 168 | 72 | 3 November 1984 | Moscow | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod |
F | Yekaterina Ananina | 172 | 62 | 13 June 1991 | Yekaterinburg | Spartak-Merkury Yekaterinburg |
F | Tatiana Burina | 163 | 70 | 20 March 1980 | Novosibirsk | Tornado Dmitrov |
F | Yulia Deulina | 173 | 62 | 14 April 1984 | Krasnogorsk | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod |
F | Iya Gavrilova | 173 | 61 | 3 September 1987 | Krasnoyarsk | Tornado Dmitrov |
F | Ekaterina Lebedeva | 165 | 75 | 14 September 1989 | Sverdlovsk | Dinamo Yekaterinburg |
F | Marina Sergina | 168 | 68 | 2 March 1986 | Polyarnye Zori | Tornado Dmitrov |
F | Yekaterina Smolentseva | 176 | 65 | 15 September 1981 | Pervouralsk | Tornado Dmitrov |
F | Olga Sosina | 160 | 66 | 27 July 1992 | Almetyevsk | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod |
F | Tatiana Sotnikova | 166 | 59 | 20 January 1981 | Moscow | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod |
F | Svetlana Terenteva | 163 | 69 | 25 September 1983 | Pervouralsk | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod |
F | Alexandra Vafina | 168 | 57 | 28 July 1990 | Almaty, Kazakh SSR | Fakel Chelyabinsk |
References[]
- ↑ Women's international matches 1993/94 (French). HockeyArchives. Retrieved on 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Russia. IIHF.com. Retrieved on 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Russia women's national ice hockey team (Russian). Ice Hockey Federation of Russia. Retrieved on 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Final Ranking As of SUN 12 APR 2009 (PDF). IIHF.com. Retrieved on 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Team Roster. International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved on 2010-03-15.