Fanni Garát-Gasparics Explained

Birth Date:20 November 1994
Birth Place:Budapest, Hungary
Height M:1.67
Weight Kg:63
Position:Forward
Shoots:Right
League:PWHL
Team:Ottawa Charge
Sex:f
Ntl Team:HUN
Career Start:2010

Fanni Garát-Gasparics (born 20 November 1994)[1] is a Hungarian professional ice hockey forward for the Ottawa Charge of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL), and a member of Hungary women's national ice hockey team.

Playing career

She was selected by the Minnesota Whitecaps in the 2021 NWHL International Draft on 25 July 2021.[2]

International play

Garát-Gasparics represented Hungary at the 2012 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship – Division I and was a standout player on the team as they claimed gold in the tournament and gained promotion to the Top Division. Hungary, a newcomer to the World U18 stage, went undefeated in the tournament to produce what was long considered the greatest success in the history of the Hungarian women's ice hockey. Garát-Gasparics ranked second in scoring of all players participating in the tournament, with 2 goals and 8 assists for 10 points, only trailing linemate Alexandra Huszák's 7 goals and 3 assists.[3]

In January 2012, Garát-Gasparics also represented Hungary at the first ever Winter Youth Olympics, competing in the individual skills challenge, where she came second and collected the silver medal.[4]

Awards and honors

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fanni Gasparics Profile. innsbruck2012.com. 25 January 2012. 24 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230124182648/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/innsbruck-2012. live.
  2. News: The first NWHL International Draft class. theicegarden.com/. Michelle Jay. 2021-07-25. 2021-07-27. en. 27 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210727183723/https://www.theicegarden.com/2021/7/25/22593141/the-first-nwhl-international-draft-class-lovisa-berndtsson. live.
  3. Web site: Hungary rockets to top level . 5 January 2012 . 25 January 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140114211115/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/recap/6337.html . . 14 January 2014 .
  4. Web site: Women's skills challenge – Grand Final results. 19 January 2012. 25 January 2012. 24 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230124183200/http://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/WYOG2012/4/IHW001100_C74B_1.0.pdf. IIHF. live.
  5. Web site: IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Div I Group A: Best Players Selected By The Directorate. 22 April 2021. 13 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190413202158/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/709/IHW709000_85I_1_0.pdf. IIHF. live.