title: Olympic Athletes from Russia women's national ice hockey team
text: # Olympic Athletes from Russia women's national ice hockey team
  
  Olympic Athlete from Russia women's national ice hockey team (OAR) is the International Olympic Committee's designation of select Russian athletes permitted to participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The designation is the result of the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee after the Olympic doping controversy.
  
  ## Women's tournament
  
  Russia women's national ice hockey team qualified by finishing 4th in the 2016 IIHF World Ranking.
  
  ### Team roster
  
  The following is the Olympic Athletes from Russia roster for the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
  
  Head coach: Alexei Chistyakov Assistant coach: Alexander Vedernikov
  
  | No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Birthplace | 2017–18 team |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | G | Valeria Tarakanova | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | 20 June 1998 | Zavolzhye | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod (RWHL) |
  | 2 | D | Angelina Goncharenko | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 23 May 1994 | Moscow | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  | 10 | F | Liudmila Belyakova | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 12 August 1994 | Moscow | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  | 11 | D | Liana Ganeyeva | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 20 December 1997 | Staroe Baisarovo | Arktik-Universitet Ukhta (RWHL) |
  | 12 | D | Yekaterina Lobova | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 25 October 1998 | Novosibirsk | Biryusa Krasnoyarsk (RWHL) |
  | 13 | D | Nina Pirogova | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 26 January 1999 | Moscow | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  | 15 | F | Valeria Pavlova | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 15 April 1995 | Tyumen | Biryusa Krasnoyarsk (RWHL) |
  | 17 | F | Fanuza Kadirova | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 6 April 1998 | Kukmor | Arktik-Universitet Ukhta (RWHL) |
  | 18 | F | Olga Sosina – C | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 27 July 1992 | Almetyevsk | Agidel Ufa (RWHL) |
  | 22 | D | Maria Batalova – A | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 3 May 1996 | | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  | 28 | F | Diana Kanayeva | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 27 March 1997 | Naberezhnye Chelny | HC Dinamo Saint Petersburg (RWHL) |
  | 31 | G | Nadezhda Alexandrova | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 3 January 1986 | Moscow, Soviet Union | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  | 34 | D | Svetlana Tkacheva | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | 3 November 1984 | Moscow, Soviet Union | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  | 43 | F | Yekaterina Likhachyova | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 24 August 1998 | Kirovo-Chepetsk | SKIF Nizhni Novgorod (RWHL) |
  | 44 | F | Alyona Starovoitova | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 22 October 1999 | Moscow | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  | 59 | F | Yelena Dergachyova – A | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | 8 November 1995 | Moscow | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  | 68 | F | Alevtina Shtaryova | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 9 February 1997 | Moscow | HC Tornado |
  | 73 | F | Viktoria Kulishova | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 60 kg (132 lb) | 12 August 1999 | Tyumen | SKIF Nizhny Novgorod (RWHL) |
  | 76 | D | Yekaterina Nikolayeva | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 5 October 1995 | Saratov | HC Dinamo Saint Petersburg (RWHL) |
  | 88 | F | Yekaterina Smolina | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 8 October 1988 | Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | HC Dinamo Saint Petersburg (RWHL) |
  | 92 | G | Nadezhda Morozova | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 29 November 1996 | Moscow | Biryusa Krasnoyarsk (RWHL) |
  | 94 | F | Yevgenia Dyupina | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 30 June 1994 | Glazov | HC Dinamo Saint Petersburg (RWHL) |
  | 97 | F | Anna Shokhina | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 23 June 1997 | Novosinkovo | HC Tornado (RWHL) |
  
  ### Preliminary round
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 9 | Semifinals |
  | 2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 | Semifinals |
  | 3 | Finland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
  | 4 | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | −14 | 0 | Quarterfinals |
  