Fanni Garát-Gasparics née Gasparics (born 20 November 1994)[1] is a Hungarian ice hockey forward and member of the Hungarian national ice hockey team, currently playing in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) with Ottawa.
Fanni Garát-Gasparics | |||
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Born | Budapest, Hungary | 20 November 1994||
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 | PWHL Ottawa
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National team | Hungary | ||
Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Playing career
She was selected by the Minnesota Whitecaps in the 2021 NWHL International Draft on 25 July 2021.[2]
International play
Garát-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
- Directorate Award, Best Forward, 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I[5]
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Fanni Garát-Gasparics at Olympedia