Shoots Left Playing career Role Ice hockey player Weight 80 kg Position Forward | National team Sweden Name Danijela Rundqvist Height 1.75 m Career start 2001 | |
Born 26 September 1984 (age 39)
Stockholm, Sweden ( 1984-09-26 ) Russian team
Former teams Moscow Tornado
Burlington Barracudas (CWHL) Siblings Alexander Rundqvist, Sandra Rundqvist Similar People Nils Ekman, Kim Martin Hasson, Erika Holst, Pernilla Winberg, Elin Holmlov | ||
Danijela Rundqvist skating with Dave Roy
Danijela Kristina Rundqvist (born 26 September 1984 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish ice hockey player.
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Career
Rundqvist plays hockey at the forward position. She was trained in Kalvesta Iof. In 2001, she joined AIK IF. Historically, the club won national championships in 2004, 2007 and 2009, as well as the IIHF European Women's Champions Cup in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008.
Of note, she is a member of the Sweden women's national ice hockey team. She won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
In 2010, she was chosen in the 13th position during the 2010 CWHL Draft of Canadian Women's Hockey League. Rundqvist left her native Sweden to compete for Burlington Barracudas, based in Ontario, Canada.
In 2011–12, Rundqvist played with Team Sweden teammates Elin Holmlov and Kim Martin for Moscow Tornado of the Russian Professional Women’s League.
Personal
Danijela has got one younger sister, Sandra, and a younger brother Alexander. She is half Serbian. Her mother is Serbian from Kosovo.