
Host nations confirmed for 2021 World Championship tournaments
The host nations for the 2021 World Championship tournaments involving Great Britain have been fully confirmed following the IIHF annual Congress.
As well as facing the hosts Korea, GB will come up against Slovenia and a qualifier from the previous round.
These proposals will be brought up for vote by the IIHF Member National Associations (MNAs) at the 2020 IIHF Extra-Ordinary Congress, which is intended to take place in a virtual format with the target date on Wednesday, 24 June.
GB were set to compete against hosts Spain, as well as Chinese Taipei, DPR Korea, Latvia and Mexico, in the six-team tournament.
The venue for the six-team IIHF tournament is the Pabellon de Hielo and GB will face hosts Spain Women, as well as Mexico Women and DPR Korea Women.
He joins head coach Cheryl Smith and fellow assistant coach James Ashton in the GB Women’s programme.