Petra Herzigová
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| Born | 29 January 1986 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb; 10 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Czech Republic | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Ball hockey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shoots | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | SHM HK Avir Praha | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Petra Herzigová (born 29 January 1986) is a Czech retired ice hockey and ball hockey player. She represented Czechia with the national ice hockey team and won medals at four World Championships with the Czech national ball hockey team.
International play
Herzigová's ice hockey club career was played with HC Příbram and HC Slavia Praha in the Czech Women's Extraliga (previously 1. liga ženského hokeje), HPK Kiekkonaiset in the Naisten SM-sarja (renamed Naisten Liiga in 2017, Auroraliiga in 2024), Sundsvall/Timrå and SDE Hockey in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL; previously Riksserien), and HC Université Neuchâtel in the Swiss Women's Hockey League A (SWHL A; renamed Women's League in 2019).[1]
She represented the Czechia at ten IIHF Women's World Championships, appearing at the Division I tournaments in 2007, 2008, and 2009; the Division II tournament in 2011; the Division I A tournaments in 2012, 2014, and 2015; and at the Top Division tournaments in 2013, 2016, and 2017.[2][3]
Herzigová served as general manager of the Czech women's national under-16 ice hockey team during the 2018–19 and 2019–20 international seasons, including for the girls' ice hockey tournament at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.[4]
