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Ice Hockey At The 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's Qualification
Qualification for the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics was determined by the IIHF World Ranking following the 2024 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships. The host along with the top six teams in the world ranking receive automatic berths into the Olympics, while all other teams had an opportunity to qualify for the remaining three spots. Qualified teams ;Notes Qualification seeding To qualify directly, a nation had to be ranked in the top six following the 2024 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships. In the IIHF World Ranking system, ranking points from the most recent year are weighted at full value, and points from each preceding year are worth 25% less. The table below represents the standings of the 45 current participants, and Russia (whose status is yet to be determined). Olympic qualification Round 1 This round was canceled. It was meant to take place between 7–10 November 2024, and consist of three groups of teams ranked 25th o ...
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Ice Hockey At The 2026 Winter Olympics
The Ice hockey at the Olympic Games, ice hockey competitions of the 2026 Winter Olympics will be played at two venues located in the Milan cluster: the PalaItalia and one of the Fiera Milano pavilions. The men's tournament will have 12 teams competing, and the women's tournament 10. Russia and Belarus are currently banned from competing in international championships through the IIHF's 2026 program due to their Russo–Ukrainian War, military aggression in Ukraine. Venues Competition schedule Ice hockey competitions are scheduled to start one day before the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony, Opening Ceremony with the following schedule: Men's tournament The tournament will feature twelve countries, eight qualifying through the IIHF World Ranking, the host Italy men's national ice hockey team, Italy, and three through qualifying tournaments. The format remains the same as the previous three Olympics; three groups of four compete in three games to determine seeding, eac ...
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Serbia Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Serbia women's national ice hockey team is the women's national ice hockey team of Serbia. The team is controlled by the Serbian Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. History The team first played in an international tournament at the 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division III, the lowest IIHF women's hockey tier. World Championship record *2022 – Finished in 36th place (2nd in Division IIIB) *2023 – Finished in 39th place (1st in Division IIIB) *2024 – Finished in 38th place (4th in Division IIIA) *2025 – Finished in 35th place (3rd in Division IIIA) References External links *IIHF profileNational Teams of Ice Hockey
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Estonia Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Estonia women's national ice hockey team () is the women's national ice hockey team of Estonia. The team is controlled by the Estonian Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. History Estonia played its first game in 2005 in an exhibition game against Iceland women's national ice hockey team, Iceland, held in Tallinn, Estonia. Estonia won the game 8–2. The following year they competed at the Riga Tournament which was held in Valmiera, Latvia. Competing against Latvia women's national ice hockey team, Latvia, the Netherlands women's national ice hockey team, Netherlands, and Norway women's national ice hockey team, Norway, Estonia lost all three games with the 15–0 loss against Latvia being recorded as their worst ever result. In 2007, Estonia competed at their first IIHF World Women's Championships. Placed in Division IV, they finished fourth, winning two of their five games. The following year Estonia competed at the 2008 IIHF Women's ...
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Turkey Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Turkish women's national ice hockey team represents Turkey at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World Women's Ice Hockey Championship Division IV. The women's national team, established in late 2006, is controlled by Turkish Ice Hockey Federation (, TBHF). As of 2011, Turkey has 160 female players. The Turkish women's national team is ranked 33rd in the world. History The Turkish women team made its first appearance at the 2007 Women's World Championships Division IV tournament held between 26 March through 1 April in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. Women's ice hockey sport in Turkey began in 2005 with the forming of women's clubs in Ankara. The first official competitions were a cup and a tournament held in 2006. The first women's ice hockey league started on 17 February 2007 with the participation of 6 teams from Ankara and one team from Kocaeli. The national team was selected following national team camps. The first team coach was Canadian Clive R. Tolley from Moose J ...
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Iceland Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Icelandic women's national ice hockey team represents Iceland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World Women's Ice Hockey Championship Division IIB. The women's national team is controlled by Ice Hockey Iceland. As of 2011, Iceland had 71 female players. The Icelandic women's national team is ranked 29th in the world. Olympic record The Icelandic women's hockey team has never qualified for an Olympic tournament. World Championships record In 2005 the Icelandic Women team was the first time involved in the World Championship competition. *2005 – Finished in 30th place (4th in Division IV) *2007 – Finished in 32nd place (5th in Division IV) *2008 – Finished in 28th place (1st in Division IV, Promoted to Division III) *2009 – Division III canceled *2011 – Finished in 28th place (3rd in Division IV) *2012 – Finished in 30th place (4th in Division IIB) *2013 – Finished in 30th place (4th in Division IIB) *2014 – Finished in 30th place (4th in Division I ...
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Thailand Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Thailand women's national ice hockey team is the women's national ice hockey team in Thailand. Tournament record World Championships *2024 – 41st place (1st in Division IIIB) *2025 – 34th place (2nd in Division IIIA) Asian Winter Games *2017 Asian Winter Games – 5th place *2025 – 6th place IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia * 2014 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I – 2nd place * 2015 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I – 2nd place *2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I – 2nd place * 2017 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia – 2nd place *2018 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia – 3rd place *2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia – 1st place * 2023 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia – 1st place All-time record against other nations ''Last match update: 10 March 2022'' References External links *IIHF profile Ice hockey in Thailand Ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ...
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Romania Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Romanian women's national ice hockey team represents Romania at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Romanian Ice Hockey Federation. As of 2015, Romania has 53 female players. The Romanian women's national team is ranked 39th in the world. History The Romanian women's national team made their debut at the 2001 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships. They finished 9th out of ten in the qualification event for Division II and thus entered the newly founded Division III in the following year. At the 2004 Women's World Championship, they were relegated to Division IV, which is where they have been competing since then. As the lower divisions saw no match play in 2009, and there was no IIHF World Women's Championship in the Olympic year 2010, the Romanian team will play their first World Championship match in three years at the 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship. Olympic record The Romanian women's ...
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Lithuania Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Lithuania women's national ice hockey team is the women's national ice hockey team in Lithuania. As of April 2020, they are ranked 40th in the IIHF world rankings. The team is a new addition to Division III, joining for the 2020 Women's World Championship tournament. On 4 December 2019, they won their first game against Hong Kong, China, by a score of 4–2. They subsequently defeated Belgium by a score of 4–3. In their final game of the tournament, they lost to South Africa 4–2. Forward :Klara Miuller is the captain and the team's scoring leader, with 36 goals and 14 assist in 4 tournaments (2020-2024). Bernd Haake, from Germany, is the team's head coach. He is well known in Lituania for his contribution to the development of the sport in the country. Lithuania has been chosen to host the 2021 Women's World Championship, Division III. Tournament record World Championships *2020 – Finished in 39th place (5th in Division III) *2021 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pan ...
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Latvia Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Latvian women's national ice hockey team represents Latvia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF Women's World Championship and is controlled by the Latvian Ice Hockey Federation (). In recent years, participation women's hockey has increased in Latvia; the number of registered women's players grew from 74 in 2018 to 223 in 2020. Tournament record Olympic Games Latvia never qualified for an Olympic tournament. World Championship European Championship References External links * (in Latvian)IIHF profileNational Teams of Ice Hockey
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Croatia Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Croatian women's national ice hockey team represents Croatia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Croatian Ice Hockey Federation. As of 2011, Croatia has 39 female players. Croatia is ranked 33rd in the IIHF World Ranking. History Seeing that in Croatia (by status since January 2008) there is only one women's ice hockey club Grič its players are also the only members of the national team. From season 2006/2007 Grič players have been participating in the Slovenian league, along with one Slovenian and one Austrian club. For several years they have also been participating in an Elite Women's Hockey League with clubs established in the hockey-playing countries (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Austria and Slovenia). Tournament record Olympic Games The women's team of Croatia has never qualified for an Olympic tournament. In 2008 the team participated in the qualifying tournament for the W ...
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Bulgaria Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The Bulgarian women's national ice hockey team () represents Bulgaria in the IIHF Women's World Championship. The women's national team is controlled by Bulgarian Ice Hockey Federation. As of 2020, Bulgaria had 53 female players registered with the IIHF, down from 65 players in 2016. The Bulgarian women's national team ranked 38th in the world in 2020. Qualification tournament for the 2010 Olympics The Bulgaria participated in the women's qualification tournament for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. They played four games, facing Slovakia, Croatia, Italy, and Latvia. The team lost all four games in blowouts: 0–39 against Latvia, 1–30 against Croatia, 0–41 against Italy, and a record-setting 0–82 loss to Slovakia, which remains the highest goal differential ever recorded in an IIHF sanctioned match as of 2020. Tallied in the game against Croatia, the only goal was scored by forward Olga Gospodinova and assisted by the defensemen Elina Milanova and Sofiya Iliyche ...
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