Angelina Goncharenko
Russian ice hockey player (born 1994)
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Angelina Pavlovna Goncharenko (Russian: Ангелина Павловна Гончаренко; born 23 May 1994) is a Russian ice hockey defenseman and member of the Russian national team. She is captain of Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL).
| Angelina Goncharenko Ангелина Гончаренко | |||
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Goncharenko with HC Tornado in 2015 | |||
| Born |
23 May 1994 | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| ZhHL team Former teams |
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | ||
| National team |
 Russia | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
International career
Goncharenko was selected for the Russia women's national ice hockey team in the 2014 Winter Olympics. She played in all six games, not recording a point.[1]
As of 2014, Goncharenko has also appeared for Russia at two IIHF Women's World Championships. Her first appearance came in 2012. She won a bronze medal as a part of the team in 2013.[2][3]
Goncharenko made three appearances for the Russia women's national under-18 ice hockey team, at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships, with the first in 2010.[4][5][6][7]
