well, at the moment, practically not, we can remember lidiya malyavka, who until recently played in theen's hockey league in russia, now she coaches the belarusian women's national team, the women 's team, tatyana shatalova, also a native of belarus, minsk, she started playing hockey in belarus, she reached the equivalent of the national hockey league in the united states, that is, even. women's national hockey league, she played for a team in the united states, well, at what age is it better to send a child to hockey? i probably don’t know if there is a difference between girls and boys, how developed are hockey games in schools across the country today? in principle, as a rule, it is recommended to devote 6 years to hockey, this applies to both boys and girls, and if we talk specifically about girls, we expect them at almost any age, because we want the development of women’s hockey, moreover, we even sometimes invite girls from related sports, from figure skating from speed skating, and we are also waiting for girls from 6 years old, but it is clear that for some long sports career,