Anna Shukina
Anna Vasilyevna Shukina (Russian: Анна Васильевна Щукина, romanized: Anna Vasil'yevna Shchukina;[1] also transliterated as Shchukina[2] or Schukina;[3] born 5 November 1987) is a Russian retired ice hockey defenceman and former member of the Russian national ice hockey team.
| Anna Shukina Анна Щукина | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 November 1987 Balakirevo, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb; 13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defence | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Played for | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod Tornado Moscow Region Dynamo Saint Petersburg Agidel Ufa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2007–2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In December 2017, Shukina was banned for life by the Oswald Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for doping violations made while participating in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics.[4][2] She filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and, in 2018, won the appeal and the sanctions against her were annulled.[5]
Shukina has twice been on Russian Championship winning teams, Tornado Dmitrov in 2015 and Agidel Ufa in 2017. She has also received individual Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) awards for Most Goals by a Defenceman in the 2015–16 season, while playing with Dynamo Saint Petersburg, and in the 2016–17 season, while playing with Agidel Ufa, and Most Points by a Defenceman in the 2015–16 season. She also played seven seasons with SKIF Nizhny Novgorod and served as captain during the 2019–20 season.
International career
Shukina was selected for the Russian national team in the 2014 Winter Olympics. She played in all six games of the tournament and scored two goals.[6]
Shukina represented Russia at eight IIHF Women's World Championships. Her first appearance came in 2008 and she won bronze medals as part of the team in 2013[7][8][9][10][11][12] and 2016.
Though the ban was annulled in 2018, Shukina did not represent Russia in any international competition following the 2017 IOC ban for doping violations.
Career statistics
International career
Through 2013–14 season
References
- ^ "Щукина Анна / Anna Shchukina". news.sportbox.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Decision of the IOC Disciplinary Commission sitting in the following composition: Denis Oswald, Chairman Gunilla Lindberg Patrick Baumann in the proceedings against Anna Shchukina (SML-046)" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ "Player Profile: Anna Shchukina a.k.a. "Anna Shukina, Schukina"". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ^ "IOC sanctions 11 Russian athletes as part of Oswald Commission findings". International Olympic Committee. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "МОК аннулировал результаты хоккейной сборной России на Олимпиаде в Сочи" [The IOC has deleted the results of the Russian hockey team at the Olympics in Sochi]. Газета.Ru (in Russian). Gazeta.ru. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Russia Stats - 2014 Olympics" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ IIHF (2011). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2012. Fenn/M&S. p. 561. ISBN 978-0-7710-9598-6.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Russia Stats - 2013 World Championship" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Russia Stats - 2012 World Championship" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Russia Stats - 2011 World Championship" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Russia Stats - 2009 World Championship" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "IIHF - Team Russia Stats - 2008 World Championship" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Anna Shukina at Olympedia
- at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)