Olga Sosina

Olga Sosina
Ольга Сосина
Born (1992-07-27) 27 July 1992 (age 32)
Almetyevsk, Russia
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
ZhHL team
Former teams
HC Agidel Ufa
SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
National team  Russia
Playing career 2008–present
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Canada
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Canada

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

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2008 Russia U18 U18 5 2 0 2 4
2009 Russia U18 U18 5 5 1 6 10
2009 Russia WW 3 1 0 1 0
2010 Russia U18 U18 5 3 1 4 4
2010 Russia Oly 5 0 0 0 2
2011 Russia WW 6 1 2 3 0
2012 Russia WW 4 0 0 0 2
2013 Russia WW 3 0 0 0 0

Sources: [8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Vancouver 2010: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russian Federation" (PDF). IIHF. 22 February 2010.
  2. ^ IIHF (2011). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2012. Fenn/M&S. p. 561. ISBN 978-0-7710-9598-6.
  3. ^ "2009 World Women Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia" (PDF). IIHF. 10 April 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  4. ^ "2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia" (PDF). stats.worldwomen2013.com. IIHF. 9 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  5. ^ "IIHF World Womens U18 Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia" (PDF). IIHF. 12 January 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  6. ^ "2009 IIHF World Womens U18 Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia" (PDF). IIHF. 10 January 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  7. ^ "2010 IIHF World Womens U18 Championship: Player Statistics by Team, RUS - Russia" (PDF). IIHF. 3 April 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  8. ^ "2011 World Women Championship: Player Statistics by Team: RUS - Russia" (PDF). IIHF. 25 April 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  9. ^ "2012 World Women Championship: Player Statistics by Team: RUS - Russia" (PDF). IIHF. 13 April 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.