Jana Budajová (born 16 November 1992 in

Liptovský Mikuláš Liptovský Mikuláš (; until 1952 ''Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš'', german: Liptau-Sankt-Nikolaus; hu, Liptószentmiklós) is a town in northern Slovakia, on the Váh River, about from Bratislava. It lies in the Liptov region, in Liptov Bas ...

Czechoslovakia , rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי, , common_name = Czechoslovakia , life_span = 1918–19391945–1992 , p1 = Austria-Hungary , image_p1 ...

) is a

Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...

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 ...

goaltender In ice hockey, the goaltender (commonly referred to as the goalie) is the player responsible for preventing the hockey puck from entering their team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring. The goaltender mostly plays in or near t ...

International career

Budajová was selected for the Slovakia 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 ...

, but did not play during the tournament.IIHF - Team Slovakia Stats - 2010 Olympics
/ref> Budajová also appeared for Slovakia at the

2012 IIHF Women's World Championship The 2012 IIHF World Women's Championships was the 14th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation and took place in Vermont, United States, at the Gutterson Fieldhouse in Burlington, and the Cairns Arena in South Burlington. ...

, but again, did not play.IIHF - Team Slovakia Stats - 2011 World Championships
/ref> She twice represented her country at junior level, playing for the Slovakia women's national under-18 ice hockey team. In 2009, she played in three games, winning two,IIHF - Team Slovakia Stats - 2009 World U-18 Championships
/ref> and in 2010 she played in 4, winning the best goaltender award with a save percentage of 95.42%.IIHF - Team Slovakia Stats - 2010 World U-18 Championships
/ref>IIHF - Best Players - 2010 World U-18 Championships
/ref>

International events

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1992 births Living people Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players of Slovakia Sportspeople from Liptovský Mikuláš Slovak women's ice hockey goaltenders Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in Russia Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in the Czech Republic {{Slovakia-icehockey-bio-stub