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.
Category: Women Seniors
GB Women to begin Olympic Qualifying campaign in Korea next year
Great Britain Women will travel to Korea next year to begin their bid to qualify for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
As well as facing the hosts Korea, GB will come up against Slovenia and a qualifier from the previous round.
IIHF Council To Submit New 2020/21 Proposal
During a video conference call on 19 May, the IIHF Council has established a set of key proposals that will impact of the upcoming 2020/2021 international ice hockey season.
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 Women unveil team that would’ve gone to this month’s World Championship
Great Britain Women have unveiled their team that would’ve gone to the World Championship Division II Group A in Jaca later this month.
GB were set to compete against hosts Spain, as well as Chinese Taipei, DPR Korea, Latvia and Mexico, in the six-team tournament.
GB Women and GB U18 Men World Championship tournaments cancelled
The 2020 World Championship tournaments involving GB Women and GB Under-18 Men have been cancelled because of the coronavirus.
GB Under-18s Men were set to take part in the Division II Group A competition in Tallinn, Estonia from 22nd to 28th March.
GB Women were due to play in the Division II Group A tournament in Jaca, Spain from 29th March to 4th April.
GB Under-18s Men were set to take part in the Division II Group A competition in Tallinn, Estonia from 22nd to 28th March.
GB Women were due to play in the Division II Group A tournament in Jaca, Spain from 29th March to 4th April.
IHUK and Lucas announce three-year GB sponsorship deal
Ice Hockey UK and Lucas are excited to announce a new three-year sponsorship of all Great Britain teams.
The main team sponsorship includes GB Men, GB Women, GB U20s, GB U18s and GB U18s Women.
The main team sponsorship includes GB Men, GB Women, GB U20s, GB U18s and GB U18s Women.
Confirmation of GB Women’s World Championship schedule
The schedule has been confirmed for Great Britain Women’s participation in next year’s World Championship Division II Group A in Jaca.
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.
Colton appointed GB Women’s assistant coach
Jeff Colton has been named as a new assistant coach for Great Britain Women.
He joins head coach Cheryl Smith and fellow assistant coach James Ashton in the GB Women’s programme.
GB teams learn venues for 2020 World Championships
Great Britain’s ice hockey teams now know the venue and dates for next year’s World Championship tournaments.
Great Britain Women 2-1 DPR Korea Women
Great Britain Women claimed a Silver Medal at the 2019 IIHF Womens World Championship Division 2A in Dumfries tonight. Great Britain defeated the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 2-1 in the tournaments final game.