2016 World Ringette Championships

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2016 World Ringette Championships
11th World Ringette Championships
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
City Helsinki
Venue Helsinki Ice Hall
Dates27 December 2015 – 3 January 2016
Teams9
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg Senior Pool
Sam Jacks Series:
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Sr.)
(6th title)


Junior Pool
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jr.)
(1st title)
Runners-up Silver medal blank.svg Senior Pool
Sam Jacks Series:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Sr.)


Junior Pool
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Jr.)
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sr.)
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2017  →

The 2016 World Ringette Championships (2016 WRC) was an international ringette tournament and the 11th (XI) World Ringette Championships. The tournament was organized by the International Ringette Federation (IRF) and was contested in Helsinki, Finland between 27 December 2015, and 3 January 2016. The main competition took place at the Helsinki Ice Hall. It was the first time the Team Slovakia and the Team Czech appeared at the international tournament. This was also the first year Sweden formed the Sweden national junior ringette team (U19).

Contents

In addition to the main competition, a tournament known as the "Ringette Festival" was held for U14 teams.

Overview

Participating national teams in the included: Team Canada Senior and Team Canada Junior (U19), Team Finland Senior and Team Finland Junior (U19), Team Sweden Senior and Team Sweden Junior (U19), Team USA Senior, Team Czech Republic Senior, and Team Slovakia Senior. Team Canada Juniors won the gold medal in the under 21 category. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Eighteen of the games were live-streamed online and made available for public viewing.[ citation needed ]

Venue

Helsinki Ice Hall
Host venue
Helsinki Ice Hall 2010.JPG
LocationFlag of Finland.svg Finland – Helsinki
Constructed1966
Capacity8,200

Seating capacity: 8,400

Teams

Senior PoolJunior Pool
Flag of Finland.svg 2016 Team Finland Senior Flag of Finland.svg 2016 Team Finland Junior (U19)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2016 Team Canada Senior Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2016 Team Canada Junior (U19)
Flag of Sweden.svg 2016 Team Sweden Senior Flag of Sweden.svg 2016 Team Sweden Junior (U19)
Flag of the United States.svg 2016 Team USA Senior Flag of the United States.svg 2016 Team USA Senior
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2016 Team Czech Republic Senior Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2016 Team Czech Republic Senior
Flag of Slovakia.svg 2016 Team Slovakia Senior Flag of Slovakia.svg 2016 Team Slovakia Senior

Final standings

Senior Pool results

The Senior Pool competition, also known as the "Sam Jacks Series", was a three-game series between Team Canada Senior and Team Finland Senior. Team Finland Senior won the gold medal and the Sam Jacks Trophy.

Team
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Finland.svg Team Finland Senior
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada Senior
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Team Sweden Senior
4th Flag of the United States.svg Team USA Senior
5th Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Team Czech Republic Senior
6th Flag of Slovakia.svg Team Slovakia Senior

Junior Pool results

Team
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada Junior (U19)
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Finland.svg Team Finland Junior (U19)
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Team Sweden Senior
4th Flag of the United States.svg Team USA Senior
5th Flag of Sweden.svg Team Sweden Junior (U19)
6th Flag of Slovakia.svg Team Slovakia
7th Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Team Czech Republic

Rosters

Seniors

Team Finland Senior

The 2016 Team Finland Senior team included the following: [7]

FINLAND SENIOR⁣
Number⁣Name⁣
Forwards⁣
5⁣Tanja Eloranta⁣⁣
6⁣Fanny Impilä⁣⁣
9⁣Elina Tahvanainen⁣⁣
12⁣Siiri Saarikettu (née Kallionpä)
13⁣Katariina Kurikko⁣⁣
14⁣Tiia Halme⁣⁣
15⁣ Riikka Häyrinen  [ fi ]
Centres⁣
4⁣ Marjukka Virta
7⁣Jenni Viinamäki⁣⁣
10⁣ Anne Pohjola
11⁣ Susanna Tapani⁣⁣
Defence⁣
2⁣Hanna Ropanen⁣⁣
3⁣Pauliina Auvinen⁣⁣
16⁣Annamari Tuokko⁣⁣
17⁣Kaisa Viren⁣⁣
21⁣Mira Sydänmaa⁣⁣
Goaltenders⁣
30⁣Maria Perkkola⁣
31⁣Camilla Kortesniemi⁣
32⁣Ilona Nurmi⁣
Team Staff⁣
PositionName
Manager⁣Pirjo Lehtonen⁣
Head coach⁣ Timo Himberg ⁣⁣
Coach⁣Kim Forsblom⁣
Trainer⁣Marja Koponen⁣
Trainer⁣Mika Salminen⁣
Trainer⁣Pekka Takala⁣

Team Canada Senior

Team Canada Senior team [8] [9] competed in the 2016 World Ringette Championships. The 2016 Team Canada Senior team included the following:

CANADA SENIOR
NumberName
Forwards
6Kaitlyn Youldon
19Paige Nosal
23Kelsey Youldon
89Dailyn Bell
91Chantal St-Laurent
93Jamie Bell
Centres
9Shaundra Bruvall
18Jacqueline Gaudet – Captain
17 Jennifer Hartley  [ fr ]
99 Julie Blanchette – Assistant Captain
Defence
3Jenna Debaji
5Jacqueline Ho
12Sydney Granger
13Dallas Robbins
15Paola Romeo
28Christianne Varty – Assistant Captain
44Elyssa Jasper
Goaltenders
31Bobbi Mattson
33Amy Clarkson
41Jasmine Leblanc
Team Staff
PositionName
Head coachBarb Bautista
Assistant coachTrina Janssens
Assistant coachSharolyn Wouters
Team LeaderStephanie Laurin
Head Athletic TherapistConnie Klassen
Mental Performance ConsultantCarl Nienhuis
Goalie Consultant Keely Brown
Media and PRAlayne Martell
Director of High PerformanceFrances Losier

Team Sweden Senior

The 2016 Sweden Senior team included the following: [10]

SWEDEN SENIOR
NumberName
Forwards
3Sarah Esmail Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
4Kajsa Frankenberg
6Anna Norrbom
7Tindra Sperling
8Emilia Riikola
9Jessica Alakärppä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
11Wilma Frankenberg
16Ellen Granath
18Jennifer Peterback
21Alma Lindqvist
24Jessika Runolf
Centres
13My Nilsson
19Camilla LepistÃ
Defence
22Rebecca Gustafson
Goaltenders
34Rachelle Graham
Team Staff
PositionName
ManagerEva Frankenberg
ManagerCharoline Gustafson
Head coachEevi Kaasinen
Assistant coachRebecca Gustafson

Team USA Senior

The 2016 USA Senior team included the following: [11]

USA SENIOR
NumberName
Players
3Moira Davidson
4Chelsea Moore
5Trish Sadoway
13Brenda Rossetto
17Tiffany Muylle
24Carlye Thompson
37Denise Berry
44Haley Hill
Forwards
21Taru Akesson
88Britt Keline
Defence
6Margie Carter
8Kimberley Heacock
10Heather Livingstone
14Helen Olihant
18Kasey Wheal
19Sarah Nowak
Goaltenders
1Tara Stevens
31Jessica Dickin

Team Czech Republic Senior

The 2016 Czech Republic Senior team included the following: [12]

CZECH REPUBLIC SENIOR
Pos.NumberName
Goalie23Veronika Hulkova
Goalie32Lenka Kobyláková
5Marie Pellarova
8Nina Beznoskova
9Tereza Bartosova
10Tereza Soukupova
13Anna Pokorna
15Dominique Rodrigue
19Dita Svobodová
20Petra Berankova
22Adela Srbova
29Kateřina Svobodová
56Kateřina Čapková
63Lenka Trubacova
71Tereza Bobkova
Team Staff
ManagerDana Hůlková
Head coachJan Hulek
Assistant coachRadek Dan
TrainerJean-Guy Rodrigue

Juniors

Team Finland Junior

The 2016 Team Finland Junior team included the following: [13]

FINLAND JUNIOR (U19)
NumberName
Forwards
5Roosa Salonen
7Niina Piiroinen
18Laura Lyytikäinen
20Hanna Ovaska
Centres
4Fanni Elo
9Miranda Uusi-Kämppä
11Nelly Ahonen
13Emmi Isaksson
19Camilla Lepistö
21Sara Tenhovaara
Defence
6Milja Veilo
10Laura Lahtinen
14Fiia-Rebecca Impilä
15Veera Lyytikäinen
16Heidi Konttori
17 Emma-Julia Wood  [ fi ]
Goaltenders
30Erika Lampi
31Sannamari Räty
32Meini Kärnä
Team Staff
PositionName
ManagerLiisa Kanninen
Head coachJouni Levander
Assistant coachNiko Tuominen
Assistant coachMatti Virtanen
TrainerJari Koski
TrainerKatja Liukkonen

Team Canada Junior

The 2016 Team Canada Junior team included the following: [14] [15]

CANADA JUNIOR (U19)
NumberName
Forwards
7Jenny Snowdon
8Justine Exner
9Lauren Henderson
14Molly Lewis
24Kelsie Caine
29Justine Lapointe
77Britney Snowdon
89Keyona Tomiuk
91Sydney Nosal
Centres
2Abby Richardson
5Sarah-Lynne Begin
(Assistant Captain)
96Talia Gallant
(Captain)
Defence
3Annie Debaji
10Robyn Gillespie
12Chantal Gauthier
19Erica Voss
20Catherine Ruel
22Samantha Renooy
97Shae-Lynn Reaman
(Assistant Captain)
Goaltenders
1Ellen Hoban
31Laurie St-Pierre
35Ryann Bannerman
Team Staff
PositionName
Head coachLorrie Horne
Assistant coachChris Belan
Assistant coachBryson Lamble [16]
Legacy CoachDanielle (Hobday) Hildebrand
Legacy CoachAndrea Ferguson
Legacy CoachSarah (Miller) Ianni
Team LeaderJackie Deschenes
Team LeaderKathryn Pringle
Goalie ConsultantClaudia Jetté [17]
Athletic therapistMelinda Watson
Media and PRAlayne Martell
Director of High PerformanceFrances Losier

Team Sweden Junior

This was the first time Sweden sent a junior national ringette team to the World Ringette Championships. The 2016 Sweden Junior team included the following: [18]

SWEDEN JUNIOR
NumberNamePosition
Players
1Alexandra Väyrynen
4Kajsa Frankenberg
7Vania Rymell
10Reetta Nikkola
11Wilma Frankenberg
15Satu Holm
16Esther Eklund
17Emilia Riikola
18Jennifer Peterback
20Linnéa Helsing
22Elin Witick
23Matilda Karlsson
30Beatrice VarpulaGoaltender
Team Staff
PositionName
ManagerEva Frankenberg
Head coachEevi Kaasinen
Assistant coachJesper Hansen
Assistant coachArne Hörvallius
Assistant coachChrister Jobs
Assistant coachLars Johnsson

See also


References

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  2. ↑ Earle Couper (30 December 2015). "Team USA tied for second place at world ringette championships". comoxvalleyrecord.com. Comox Valley Record.[ dead link ]
  3. ↑ Cynthia Reason (20 December 2016). "Etobicoke's Erica Voss inducted to Ringette Canada Hall of Fame". insidetoronto.com. Inside Toronto.
  4. ↑ Shane Jones (23 December 2016). "Park trio get call to the Hall". sherwoodparknews.com. Sherwood Park News. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016.
  5. ↑ Jared Story (11 January 2016). "Gold for Gallant". winnipegfreepress.com. Winnipeg Free Press.
  6. ↑ Laurence Heinen (7 January 2016). "Pair of Calgarians help Canada win world junior ringette title". calgaryherald.com/sports. Calgary Herald.
  7. ↑ "Finland Roster | 2016 WRC". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  8. ↑ "Canada Roster 2016 WRC". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  9. ↑ "Team Canada rosters announced for world ringette championship". Ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  10. ↑ "Sweden Roster | 2016 WRC". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  11. ↑ "USA Roster | 2016 WRC Presidents". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  12. ↑ "Czech Republic Roster | 2016 WRC". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  13. ↑ "Finland Junior Roster | 2016 WRC". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  14. ↑ "Canada Junior Roster 2016 WRC". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  15. ↑ "Team Canada rosters announced for world ringette championship". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 13 October 2015. Archived from the original on 16 December 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  16. ↑ "Team Canada coaches announced by Ringette Canada". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 12 September 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  17. ↑ Sara King-abadi (4 January 2016). "Ringette Canada: Saint-Laurent resident coaches goalies to gold". journalmetro.com. Journal Metro. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  18. ↑ "Sweden Junior Roster | 2016 WRC". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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