Olga Sosina Explained

Olga Sosina
Russian: Ольга Сосина|label=none
Birth Date:1992 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Almetyevsk, Russia
Height M:1.63
Weight Kg:75
Position:Forward
Shoots:Right
League:ZhHL
Team:HC Agidel Ufa
Former Teams:SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
Sex:f
Ntl Team:RUS
Career Start:2008

Olga Petrovna Sosina (Russian: Ольга Петровна Сосина; born 27 July 1992) is a Russian ice hockey forward and captain of the Russian national ice hockey team, currently serving as alternate captain of Agidel Ufa in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL). She won bronze medals at the World Championships in 2013 and 2016. Sosina has played in the women's ice hockey tournament at three Olympic Games, first in 2010.

International career

Sosina was selected for the Russian national ice hockey team at the Winter Olympics in 2010 and 2014. At the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, she played in all five games but did not record any points.[1] [2] At the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, she played in all six games, recording four points (3 goals, 1 assist). Sosina served as captain of the Olympic Athletes from Russia team in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Sosina has also represented Russia at eight IIHF Women's World Championships. Her first appearance came in 2009.[3] She was a member of the bronze medal winning teams at the 2013 and 2016 IIHF Women's World Championships.[4]

She also competed in three junior tournaments for the Russia women's national under-18 ice hockey team, with her first the inaugural event in 2008.[5] [6] [7]

Career statistics

International career

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
2008Russia U18U1852024
2009Russia U18U18551610
2009RussiaWW31010
2010Russia U18U1853144
2010RussiaOly50002
2011RussiaWW61230
2012RussiaWW40002
2013RussiaWW30000
Sources: [8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2010-02-22. IIHF. Vancouver 2010: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russian Federation.
  2. Book: IIHF. IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2012. Fenn/M&S. 2011. 978-0-7710-9598-6. 561. International Ice Hockey Federation.
  3. Web site: 2009-04-10. 2009 World Women Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180121000011/https://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/178/IHW1780RUS_83_4_0.pdf. 21 January 2018. IIHF. 30 December 2017.
  4. Web site: 2009-04-09. 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140203030701/http://stats.worldwomen2013.com/Hydra/339/IHW3390RUS_83_7_0.pdf. 2014-02-03. 2020-06-18. stats.worldwomen2013.com. IIHF.
  5. Web site: 2008-01-12. IIHF World Womens U18 Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180121071259/https://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/156/IHW1560RUS_83_5_0.pdf. 21 January 2018. IIHF. 30 December 2017.
  6. Web site: 2009-01-10. 2009 IIHF World Womens U18 Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180121071304/https://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/181/IHW1810RUS_83_6_0.pdf. 21 January 2018. IIHF. 30 December 2017.
  7. Web site: 2010-04-03. 2010 IIHF World Womens U18 Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180121071301/https://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/220/IHW2200RUS_83_5_0.pdf. 21 January 2018. IIHF. 30 December 2017.
  8. Web site: 2011-04-25. 2011 World Women Championship: Player Statistics by Team: RUS - Russia. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180121071226/https://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/252/IHW2520RUS_83_6_0.pdf. 21 January 2018. IIHF. 30 December 2017.
  9. Web site: 2012-04-13. 2012 World Women Championship: Player Statistics by Team: RUS - Russia. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180121071228/https://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/271/IHW2710RUS_83_5_0.pdf. 21 January 2018. IIHF. 30 December 2017.