Russia women's national ice hockey team

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Russia
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Nickname(s)Большая красная машина (The Big Red Machine)
Association Ice Hockey Federation of Russia
General manager Vladislav Prodan
Head coach Yevgeni Bobariko
Assistants Denis Afinogenov
Mikhail Vorobyov
Captain Olga Sosina
Team colors   
IIHF codeRUS
ROC national ice hockey team jerseys 2022 (WOG).png
Ranking
Current IIHF 6 Decrease2.svg 1 (28 August 2023) [1]
Highest IIHF4 (first in 2013)
Lowest IIHF6 (first in 2005)
First international
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2–1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
(Brampton, Canada; 1 April 1994)
Biggest win
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 15–0 Flag of France.svg  France
(Esbjerg, Denmark; 28 March 1995)
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 16–1 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
(Lyss, Switzerland; 29 December 1997)
Biggest defeat
United States  Flag of the United States.svg 15–0 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
(Mississauga, Canada; 4 April 2000)
World Championships
Appearances17 (first in 1997 )
Best result Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Bronze: (2001, 2013, 2016)
European Championships
Appearances2 (first in 1995 )
Best result Silver medal europe.svg Silver: (1996)
Olympics
Appearances6 (first in 2002 )
International record (W–L–T)
103–130–7
Russia women's national ice hockey team
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 United States
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Canada
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Canada
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Russia

The Russian women's national ice hockey team represents Russia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by the Ice Hockey Federation of Russia. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the International Ice Hockey Federation suspended Russia from all levels of competition. [2]

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History

On 1 April 1994, Russia played its first game in Brampton, Canada, losing 1–2 to Switzerland. [3] Three times – at 2001 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships, the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship and the 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship Russia reached 3rd place by defeating Finland in the bronze medal game.[ citation needed ]

After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the International Ice Hockey Federation suspended Russia from all levels of competition. [2]

Tournament record

Olympic Games

The Russian women warming up before the game against China at the 2010 Winter Olympics. RussianWomen2010WinterOlympicswarmup.jpg
The Russian women warming up before the game against China at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

World Championship

European Championship

Team

Current roster

A 23-player roster playing for the ROC was announced on 24 January 2022. [8] The roster submitted in the ROC’s preliminary application on 2 February featured only nineteen players. Due to positive COVID-19 test results, previously named goaltender Diana Farkhutdinova, defencemen Angelina Goncharenko and Yekaterina Nikolayeva, and forwards Lyudmila Belyakova and captain Olga Sosina were removed and reserve forward Polina Luchnikova was added to the roster. Goaltender Valeria Merkusheva and defenceman Maria Batalova were expected join the team in Beijing on 3 February. [9] On 3 February, defenceman Yulia Smirnova and forward Landysh Falyakhova were registered and, on 5 February, Maria Batalova was registered and both Angelina Goncharenko and Olga Sosina returned to the official roster. [10]

Head coach: Yevgeni Bobariko

No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateTeam
2D Angelina Goncharenko 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)70 kg (150 lb)23 May 1994 (aged 27) Flag of Russia.svg SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
4D Yulia Smirnova 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)55 kg (121 lb)8 May 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Russia.svg Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg
12D Maria Pechnikova 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)60 kg (130 lb)8 June 1992 (aged 29) Flag of Russia.svg Agidel Ufa
13D Nina Pirogova 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)60 kg (130 lb)26 January 1999 (aged 23) Flag of Russia.svg HC Tornado
15F Valeria Pavlova 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)78 kg (172 lb)15 April 1995 (aged 26) Flag of Russia.svg Biryusa Krasnoyarsk
17F Fanuza Kadirova 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)59 kg (130 lb)6 April 1998 (aged 23) Flag of Russia.svg Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg
18F Olga Sosina – C 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)77 kg (170 lb)27 July 1992 (aged 29) Flag of Russia.svg Agidel Ufa
19D Yelena Provorova 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)63 kg (139 lb)22 November 2001 (aged 20) Flag of Russia.svg SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
21F Polina Bolgareva 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)65 kg (143 lb)6 February 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Russia.svg Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg
22D Maria Batalova 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)65 kg (143 lb)3 May 1996 (aged 25) Flag of Russia.svg Agidel Ufa
23G Daria Gredzen 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)68 kg (150 lb)23 March 2004 (aged 17) Flag of Russia.svg Biryusa Krasnoyarsk
26F Yekaterina Dobrodeyeva 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)58 kg (128 lb)10 December 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Russia.svg Biryusa Krasnoyarsk
27F Veronika Korzhakova 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)62 kg (137 lb)9 June 2003 (aged 18) Flag of Russia.svg Agidel Ufa
29F Alexandra Vafina 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)57 kg (126 lb)28 July 1990 (age 33) Flag of Russia.svg Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg
42F Oxana Bratisheva 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)54 kg (119 lb)5 June 2000 (aged 21) Flag of Russia.svg SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
59F Yelena Dergachyova 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)54 kg (119 lb)8 November 1995 (aged 26) Flag of Russia.svg HC Tornado
69G Maria Sorokina 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)65 kg (143 lb)19 August 1995 (aged 26) Flag of Russia.svg Agidel Ufa
70D Anna Shibanova 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)63 kg (139 lb)10 November 1994 (aged 27) Flag of Russia.svg Agidel Ufa
72D Anna Savonina 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)65 kg (143 lb)5 December 2001 (aged 20) Flag of Russia.svg HC Tornado
73F Viktoria Kulishova 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)62 kg (137 lb)12 August 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Russia.svg SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
79F Landysh Falyakhova 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)54 kg (119 lb)31 August 1999 (aged 22) Flag of Russia.svg SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
87F Polina Luchnikova 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)68 kg (150 lb)30 January 2002 (aged 20) Flag of Russia.svg Agidel Ufa
97F Anna Shokhina 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)67 kg (148 lb)23 June 1997 (aged 24) Flag of Russia.svg HC Tornado

Notable players

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