Anna Prugova
Ice hockey player and world champion
Born
November 20th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Competed as a goaltender in women's ice hockey. Played for the Russian national team and achieved success at multiple international tournaments. Was part of the squad that won a silver medal at the 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship. Also performed in various club competitions across Russia, contributing to the growth and visibility of women's ice hockey. Recognized for strong performances in crucial matches and tournaments, highlighting skills in defense and strategy.
Silver medalist at the 2016 IIHF World Championship
Played for the Russian national team
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