Inna Nikolayevna Dyubanok (russian: Инна Николаевна Дюбанок; born 20 February 1990) is a Russian

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice h ...

defenseman Defence or defense (in American English) in ice hockey is a player position that is primarily responsible for preventing the opposing team from scoring. They are often referred to as defencemen, D, D-men or blueliners (the latter a reference to ...

, currently playing with Belye Medveditsy of the

Zhenskaya Hockey League The Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL; russian: Женская хоккейная лига, translit=Zhenskaya khokkeynaya liga, translation=Women's Hockey League), officially called the Women's Hockey League (WHL), is a professional ice hockey leagu ...

(ZhHL).

International career

Dyubanok was selected for the Russia national women's ice hockey team in the

2010 Winter Olympics )'' , nations = 82 , athletes = 2,626 , events = 86 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = February 12, 2010 , closing = February 28, 2010 , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Catriona Le May DoanNancy GreeneWayne Gret ...

. She played in all five games, recording one assist.IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2010 Olympics
/ref> Dyubanok has also appeared for Russia at five

IIHF Women's World Championship The IIHF World Women's Championship (WW or WWC), officially the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship, is the premier international tournament in women's ice hockey. It is governed by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The offi ...

s, Her first appearance came in

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. She was a member of the team that won a bronze medal at the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship.IIHF – Team Russia Stats – 2013 World Championship
In December 2017, she and seven other Russian hockey players were sanctioned for doping and their results from the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics were disqualified as part of the Oswald Commission. All of the sanctioned players appealed the decision and the disqualifications were annulled for five of them; however, sanctions were upheld for Dyubanok, Galina Skiba, and Anna Shibanova. She also competed in one junior tournament for the

Russia women's national under-18 ice hockey team Russia women's national under-18 ice hockey team represents Russia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's U18 Championships. The Russia women's national U18 team is controlled by Ice Hockey Federation of Russia. After th ...

, playing in the inaugural event in

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International career

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