Alexandra Vafina
| Alexandra Vafina | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
28 July 1990 Almaty, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||
| Weight | 128 lb (58 kg; 9 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| CIS team Former teams |
Calgary Dinos Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
| National team |
 Russia | ||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
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Medal record | |||
Alexandra Aleksandrovna Vafina (Russian: Александра Александровна Вафина; born 28 July 1990) is a Russian ice hockey forward for the Calgary Dinos.
International career
Vafina was selected for the Russia national women's ice hockey team in the 2010 Winter Olympics. She played in all five games, scoring one goal and two points.[1][2]
Vafina has also appeared for Russia at five IIHF Women's World Championships. Her first appearance came in 2008. She was a member of the team that won a bronze medal at the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship.[3][4][5][6][7]
At the 2015 Winter Universiade in Granada, Spain, Vafina was part of Russia's gold medal winning team, handing Canada its first-ever loss in FISU women's ice hockey.[8]
She also competed in one junior tournament for the Russia women's national under-18 ice hockey team, in the inaugural event in 2008.[9]
Career statistics
International career
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Russia U18 | U18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | Russia | WW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | Russia | WW | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | Russia | Oly | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | Russia | WW | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | Russia | WW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | Russia | WW | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
References
- ^ IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2010 Olympics
- ^ IIHF (2011). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2012. Fenn/M&S. p. 563. ISBN 978-0-7710-9598-6.
- ^ IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2008 World Championship
- ^ IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2009 World Championship
- ^ IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2011 World Championship
- ^ IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2012 World Championship
- ^ IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2013 World Championship
- ^ http://www.granada2015.org/en/component/content/article/2-uncategorised/767-el-equipo-femenino-de-rusia-se-vistio-de-oro-en-hockey-2
- ^ IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2008 World Championship Under-18
External links
- 1990 births
- People from Almaty
- Living people
- Olympic ice hockey players of Russia
- Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Russian women's ice hockey players
- Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey players
- Calgary Dinos ice hockey players
- Expatriate ice hockey people
- Russian expatriates in Canada