Guo Hong
Guo Hong | |||
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Born |
Heilongjiang, China | May 1, 1973||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 146 lb (66 kg; 10 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
National team | China | ||
Playing career | 1992–2002 |
Guo Hong (Chinese: 郭宏; pinyin: Guō Hóng; nicknamed The Great Wall of China), is a goaltender for the China women's national ice hockey team. During many international contests, she has been known to block over 50 shots a game. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Hong registered a save percentage of 88.79 save percentage. She led all goaltenders at the event in saves and shots against. The 1996 Pacific Rim Tournament showcased one of the best games of her career. In a game against the Canadian National Women’s Team, Hong stopped 38 of 39 shots in a 1-0 loss. Hong has represented the China women's national ice hockey team for over ten years.[1]
Career stats
Olympics
Event | Wins | Losses | Shots | Save Percentage |
1998 Winter Olympics | 2 | 4 | 134 | |
2002 Winter Olympics | 1 | 4 | 206 | |
References
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