Petra Daňková (born March 18, 1984) is a Slovak women'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 hock ...

player. Currently, she is a member of

Narmanspor Narmanspor, also known as or Narman SK, is an ice hockey club in the Turkish Women's Ice Hockey League (). They play in the Narman district of Erzurum, Turkey at Erzurum GSIM Ice Arena. The club's colors are white and black on green. Narmanspor' ...

team in

Erzurum Erzurum (; ) is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. It is the largest city and capital of Erzurum Province and is 1,900 meters (6,233 feet) above sea level. Erzurum had a population of 367,250 in 2010. The city uses the double-headed eagle as ...

, Turkey playing as

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er. She is tall at .

Career

Club

Petra Daňková was with

HC Slovan Bratislava Hockey Club Slovan Bratislava ( sk, Hokejový klub Slovan Bratislava) is a professional ice hockey club based in Bratislava, Slovakia. In 2012, it left the Slovak Extraliga and joined the international Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). In 2019, i ...

and

HK Poprad HK Poprad is a professional ice hockey team in the Slovak Extraliga, the top ice hockey league in Slovakia. It plays its games in Poprad, Slovakia. The squad's greatest success was 2nd place in the Slovak Extraliga in 2006, 2011 and 2021. The club ...

in her country before she transferred to the

-based

in Turkey to play in the

Turkish Women's Ice Hockey League The Turkish Women's Ice Hockey League, also known as the Kadınlar Ligi in Turkish, is a women's amateur ice hockey league in Turkey. It is operated under the jurisdiction of the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hoc ...

(TBHBL). Her team finished the 2015–16 season as the runners-up.

International

Between 2004 and 2009, Daňková was a member of the

Slovakia women's national ice hockey team The Slovak women's national ice hockey team represents Slovakia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is managed by the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation (SZĽH). Slovakia has 847 fema ...

capping 19 times. She took part at the 2004 IIHF Women's World Championship Div. II in

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, Italy, 2007 WC Div. II in

Pyongyang Pyongyang (, , ) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is known as the "Capital of the Revolution". Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 populatio ...

, North Korea, 2008 WC Div. I in

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, Latvia and 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's qualification round matches in

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, Latvia.

Honors

Club

;Turkish Ice Hockey Women's League (TBHBL) * ''Runners-up'' (1): 2015–16 with Narmanspor.

References

1984 births Expatriate ice hockey players in Turkey HC Lev Poprad players HC Slovan Bratislava players Living people Narmanspor players Place of birth missing (living people) Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Slovak women's ice hockey right wingers Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in the Czech Republic Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in Switzerland {{Slovakia-icehockey-bio-stub