Fanni Garát-Gasparics née 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.
| Fanni Garát-Gasparics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Garát-Gasparics with the Metropolitan Riveters in 2022 | |||
| Born |
20 November 1994 Budapest, Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| PWHL team Former teams |
Ottawa Charge | ||
| National team |
 Hungary | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Playing career
editShe was selected by the Minnesota Whitecaps in the 2021 NWHL International Draft on 25 July 2021.[2]
International play
editGarát-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
edit- Directorate Award, Best Forward, 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I[5]
References
edit- ^ "Fanni Gasparics Profile". innsbruck2012.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ Michelle Jay (25 July 2021). "The first NWHL International Draft class". theicegarden.com/. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Hungary rockets to top level". IIHF. 5 January 2012. Archived from the original on 14 January 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ "Women's skills challenge – Grand Final results" (PDF). IIHF. 19 January 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Div I Group A: Best Players Selected By The Directorate" (PDF). IIHF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Fanni Garát-Gasparics at Olympedia
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