Valeria Merkusheva
| Valeria Merkusheva Валерия Меркушева | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
20 September 1999 Moscow, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| ZhHL team Former teams |
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | ||
| National team |
 Russia | ||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||
|
Medal record | |||
Valeria Sergeyevna Merkusheva (Russian: Валерия Сергеевна Меркушева, also romanized Valeriya Sergeevna; born 20 September 1999) is a Russian ice hockey goaltender and member of the Russian national ice hockey team, currently playing in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) with Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod.
Merkusheva represented Russia at the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship and in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2019 Winter Universiade. She played under the banner of the Russian Olympic Committee at the 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship and in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Состав женской национальной сборной России для участия в чемпионате мира". Ice Hockey Federation of Russia (in Russian). 31 March 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Team Roster: RUS - Russia" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Valeria Merkusheva at Olympedia
 | This biographical article relating to a Russian ice hockey player is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Competitors at the 2019 Winter Universiade
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia
- Ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey people from Moscow
- Olympic ice hockey players for Russia
- Russian women's ice hockey goaltenders
- HC SKIF players
- Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (women) players
- Winter World University Games medalists in ice hockey
- Russian ice hockey player stubs