Iveta Klimášová (born 14 January 1998) is a Slovak ice hockey player, currently[needs update] playing in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) with AIK Hockey. She was a member of the Slovak national ice hockey team during the 2010s.
Iveta Klimášová | |||
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Born |
Gelnica, Slovakia | 14 January 1998||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
SDHL team Former teams |
AIK Hockey | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 2011–present |
Klimášová and national team teammate Lenka Čurmová were the first Slovak players to play in the North American Premier Hockey Federation (PHF; called NWHL until 2021).[1][2][3][4]
She wears the number 8 as an homage to Alexander Ovechkin.[5]
References
edit- ^ Callari, Jenna (3 March 2020). "Beauts duo enjoying journey from Slovakia to Buffalo". WKBW Buffalo. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ Oliver, Nathaniel (16 August 2019). "Buffalo Beauts Sign Slovakian Blueliner Iveta Klimášová". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ Rodriguez, Angelica (5 March 2020). "Klimasova, Curmova get a visit from home". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Zámorie má veľký hokejový talent zo Slovenska: Ihneď po príchode je z nej tímová opora". Športky.sk (in Slovak). 18 November 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Klimášová si užíva pôsobenie v ženskej NHL: 8 na drese nosím kvôli Ovečkinovi". Nový Čas (in Slovak). 18 November 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database