Romania women's national under-18 ice hockey team
The Romania women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the women's national under-18 ice hockey team of Romania. The team is controlled by the Romanian Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. In 2016 the team debuted at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships where they competed in the Division I Qualification tournament, finishing in last place.
![]() The Coat of arms of Romania is the badge used on the players jerseys. | |
Association | Romanian Ice Hockey Federation |
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General Manager | Ion Stoica |
Head coach | George Pogacean |
Assistants | Cristinel Munteanu |
Captain | Voicu Ana |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | ROU |
First international | |
![]() ![]() (Spittal an der Drau, Austria; 7 January 2016) | |
Biggest defeat | |
![]() ![]() (Spittal an der Drau, Austria; 8 January 2016) | |
IIHF World Women's U18 Championships | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2016) |
Best result | 22nd (2016) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
0–4–0 |
History
In January 2016 the Romanian women's national under-18 ice hockey team debuted at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships where they played in the 2016 Division I Qualification tournament in Spittal an der Drau and Radenthein, Austria.[1] Romania was placed in Group A with Austria, China and Kazakhstan.[2] The team finished last in Group A's preliminary round after losing all three of their games, which included their largest loss on record after Kazakhstan defeated them 15–0.[2] Romania then progressed to the seventh place classification game against Australia, who had finished last in Group B.[2][3] Romania was defeated by Australia 6–7 following a shootout and finished the tournament in eighth place.[3][4] Alina Oprea was selected as the best Romanian player of the tournament.[5]
International competitions
- 2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships. Finish: 8th in Division I Qualification (22nd overall)
- 2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships. Finish: 4th in Division I B Qualification (24th overall)
Team roster
For the 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I Qualification[6][7]
# | Name | Pos | S/G | Age | Club |
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4 | Katalin Adorjan | D | L | 21 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
18 | Voicu Ana (C) | F | L | 22 | Corona Brasov |
6 | Orsolya Antal | D | R | 20 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
21 | Bianca Bobu | G | L | 20 | CSS Triumf Bucharest |
12 | Ana Chiurtu | D | L | 22 | Dunarea Galati |
11 | Franzieska Gosler | F | R | 20 | Corona Brasov |
20 | Miruna Ionescu | F | L | 21 | CSS Triumf Bucharest |
5 | Renata Istvan | D | L | 20 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
24 | Diana Iuga (A) | F | L | 20 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
9 | Kinga Jakab | F | L | 20 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
14 | Orsolya Jakab | F | L | 22 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
19 | Sabina Jugurica | F | R | 21 | CSS Triumf Bucharest |
1 | Andrea Kurko | G | L | 23 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
13 | Nikolett Molnar | F | L | 20 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
8 | Nadina Niciu | D | R | 22 | CSS Triumf Bucharest |
17 | Alina Oprea (A) | F | L | 22 | CSS Triumf Bucharest |
3 | Vivien Simon | D | R | 21 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
23 | Kata Tamas | D | R | 22 | SC Miercurea Ciuc |
7 | Maria Trandafir | D | R | 20 | CSS Triumf Bucharest |
References
- "2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I Qualification". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- "Tournament Progress - Preliminary Round" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 10 January 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- "Tournament Progress - Play-offs" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 11 January 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- "Final Ranking" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 11 January 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- "Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- "Team Roster" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- "AUT – ROU Line-ups" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
External links
- Romanian Ice Hockey Federation website (in Romanian)