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2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
The 2007 IIHF Women's World Championships were held from April 3 to 10, 2007 in Winnipeg and Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada. There were no championships in 2006 due to the Torino Olympic tournament. Games were played at the MTS Centre and Selkirk Recreation Complex. It was the tenth event, and it was run by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Canada, led by tournament MVP Hayley Wickenheiser, won its record-extending ninth world championship by defeating the USA 5–1 in the gold medal game. Following Sweden's historic Silver in the Olympics they captured their second world championship Bronze, blanking rival Finland 1–0. This championship was the first women's to have over one hundred thousand attendees, and it held the record for attendance until 2025. In June 2006, the IIHF expanded Pool A from 8 to 9 teams, restoring Russia, which had been demoted to Division I after the 2005 event. The decision was made due to the success of the 9-team pool in the 2004 Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Michaëlle Jean
Michaëlle Jean (; born September 6, 1957) is a Canadian former journalist who served as the 27th governor general of Canada from 2005 to 2010. She is the first Haitian Canadian and black person to hold this office. Jean was the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie#Executive Secretariat (Secretaries-General), third secretary-general of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie from 2015 until 2019. She was the first woman to hold the position and held the position until the end of 2018. Jean was a refugee from Haiti—coming to Canada in 1968—and was raised in the town of Thetford Mines, Quebec. After receiving two university degrees, Jean worked as a journalist and broadcaster for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Radio-Canada and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), as well as also undertaking charity work, mostly in the field of assisting victims of domestic violence. In 2005, she was appointed governor general by Queen Elizabeth II, on the reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Krissy Wendell
Kristin Elizabeth Wendell-Pohl (born September 12, 1981) is an American former women's ice hockey player and current amateur scout for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL. During the 2004–05 season, Wendell set an NCAA record for most short-handed goals in one season, with seven. At the conclusion of her college career, she held the record for most career short-handed goals, with 16. Both marks have since been equaled by Meghan Agosta. Wendell is currently in the Top 10 for all-time NCAA scoring, with 237 career points. Playing career While attending Park Center Senior High School in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, Wendell led the girls' hockey team to a state championship. At the time she graduated from high school, Wendell was the state of Minnesota's all-time leading girls' high school scorer. Wendell was a co-captain of the Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey team. A forward, she scored 133 points in two seasons (2002–2003, 2003–2004) for the Gophers. Wendell scored ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Sang Hong
Sang Hong (; born 9 February 1975) is a Chinese ice hockey player. She competed in the women's tournaments at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 (; Gosiute dialect, Gosiute Shoshoni: ''Tit'-so-pi 2002''; ; Shoshoni language, Shoshoni: ''Soónkahni 2002''), were an international wi .... References 1975 births Living people Chinese women's ice hockey players Ice hockey players at the 1998 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for China Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games gold medalists for China Asian Games bronze medalists for China Medalists at the 1996 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 1996 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Su Ziwei
Su Ziwei (born December 9, 1984) is a Chinese female ice hockey player. She competed for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics China participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, sending its largest delegation at a Winter Olympics with 94 athletes. China had its best ever Winter Olympics medal finish, winning five gold medals and eleven i .... The team finished seventh out of eight teams. References 1984 births Living people Chinese women's ice hockey players Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for China Ice hockey people from Harbin Asian Games medalists in ice hockey Asian Games bronze medalists for China Medalists at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 2007 Asian Winter Games {{PRChina-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jin Fengling
Jin Fengling (; born 20 November 1982) is a Chinese retired ice hockey forward. She was a member of the Chinese women's national ice hockey team from 2000 to 2013 and represented China at nine IIHF World Championships, three Asian Winter Games, the 2011 Winter Universiade, and at the Winter Olympic Games in 2002 and 2010. Playing career Jin played with the women's team of Harbin Ice Hockey in her hometown of Harbin, Heilongjiang, prior to joining the Chinese national team at the age of 17. She made her international debut at the 2000 IIHF Women's World Championship and played in all five games, though she did not record a point during the tournament – a performance that was repeated at the 2001 IIHF Women's World Championship. Jin's first international point was registered on the biggest stage of them all, in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, an assist on a Ma Xiaojun goal against . The following year, she won bronze at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Zhang Ben
Zhang Ben (; born 22 July 1985 in Harbin, Heilongjiang) is a Chinese female ice hockey player. She is a member of the China women's national ice hockey team. She competed for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics. The team finished Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament#Final rankings, 7th out of 8 teams. International goals References 1985 births Living people Chinese women's ice hockey players Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for China Ice hockey people from Harbin Asian Games medalists in ice hockey Ice hockey players at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Asian Games bronze medalists for China {{PRChina-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tang Liang (ice Hockey)
Tang Liang (; born 26 August 1985) is a Chinese ice hockey player who currently plays with the Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays of the Women's Hockey League. Tang competed with the Chinese national team from 2003 to 2013, notably playing in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics and in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2011 Asian Winter Games The 2011 Asian Winter Games (; ), also known as Astana-Almaty 2011 (), were a continental winter multi-sport event held from January 30 to February 6, 2011 in Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan. It was the first time that Kazakhstan hosted such a larg ..., where China won bronze. References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Tang, Liang 1985 births Living people Chinese women's ice hockey players Ice hockey people from Harbin Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays players Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for China Asian Games medalists in ice hockey Ice hockey players at the 2011 A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Sun Rui (ice Hockey)
Sun Rui (; born 14 May 1982), also known by the Western name Sunny Sun, is a Chinese ice hockey coach and retired forward. She has previously served as assistant coach of the Chinese women's national team and the KRS Vanke Rays in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL). Sun was a member of the Chinese national team during 1998 to 2015 and competed with the team in many international tournaments, including in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Vancouver 2010 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with .... References External links * * 1982 births Living people Asian Games bronze medalists for China Asian Games gold medalists for China Asian Games medalists in ice hockey Chinese ice hockey coaches Chinese women's ice hockey forwards Edmonton Chimos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ma Rui
Ma Rui (; born 29 March 1989) is a Chinese ice hockey player. She is a member of the China women's national ice hockey team. She competed for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics China participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, sending its largest delegation at a Winter Olympics with 94 athletes. China had its best ever Winter Olympics medal finish, winning five gold medals and eleven i .... The team finished 7th out of 8 teams. References 1989 births Living people Chinese women's ice hockey players Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for China Ice hockey people from Harbin Asian Games medalists in ice hockey Ice hockey players at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Asian Games bronze medalists for China {{PRChina-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jenny Potter
Jennifer Lynn Schmidgall-Potter (born January 12, 1979) is an American ice hockey player. She is a member of the United States women's national ice hockey team. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics, silver medals at the 2002 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Olympics, and a bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. After, she plays for the Minnesota Whitecaps of the Western Women's Hockey League, where she won the league championship and was named MVP for the 2008–09 season. She was selected to the 2010 US Olympic team and was the only mother on the team. Playing career NCAA Her NCAA career included three years at the University of Minnesota Duluth, and one year at the University of Minnesota. Potter set an NCAA record (since tied) for most goals in one game with 6. This was accomplished on December 18, 2002 versus St. Cloud State. Potter is the all-time leading scorer in Bulldogs history and was named to the WCHA All-Decade team in 2009. She was a four-time All-Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jinelle Zaugg
Jinelle Lynn Zaugg-Siergiej (born March 27, 1986) is an American retired ice hockey player and former member of the United States national team, currently serving as associate head coach to the St. Cloud State Huskies women's ice hockey team. She was a member of the 2009–10 United States national women's ice hockey team and won a silver medal in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Zaugg played college ice hockey with the Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey program and won the NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Tournament title with the team in 2006 and 2007. In addition, she helped the Minnesota Whitecaps to the Western Women's Hockey League championship in the 2008–09 season. Playing career *In high school, Zaugg played for the varsity boys' ice hockey team of Northland Pines High School in Eagle River, Wisconsin. She was on the team that won back-to-back Lumberjack Conference championships as a junior and senior, mostly as a third or four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Gigi Marvin
Gisele Marie "Gigi" Marvin (born March 7, 1987) is an American former professional ice hockey player. Between 2010 and 2024, she played for the Minnesota Whitecaps and Boston Blades of the Canadian Women's Hockey League, the Boston Pride of the Premier Hockey Federation, and the Boston Fleet of the Professional Women's Hockey League. As a member of the United States national women's ice hockey team, Marvin won a silver medal at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games and the 2014 Winter Olympics, and a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She hails from Warroad, Minnesota. Playing career High school Marvin attended Warroad High School and was named the 2005 recipient of the Let's Play Hockey Ms. Hockey Award. During her freshman, junior, and senior seasons, she was an All-state honoree. As a senior, she helped the Warroad Warriors to an 18–5–1 record. Statistically, her greatest year was as a senior, when she accumulated 112 points, including 55 goals. She finished her high scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
