India women's national ice hockey team
Association | Ice Hockey Association of India |
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General manager | Amit Belwal |
Head coach | Darrin Harrold |
Assistants | Tsewang Gyaltson |
Captain | Tsewang Chuskit |
Top scorer | Tsewang Chuskit (8) |
Most points | Dechen Dolker (14)[1] |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | IND |
First international | |
Singapore 8 – 1 India (Taipei, Republic of China; 22 March 2016) | |
Biggest win | |
India 11 – 0 Kuwait (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 18 April 2019) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Thailand 20 – 1 India (Bangkok, Thailand; 12 March 2017) | |
IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia | |
Appearances | 4 (first in 2016) |
Best result | 4th (2017) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
3–13–0 |
The India women's national ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing India internationally in women's competition. The team is overseen by the Ice Hockey Association of India, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team was formed in 2016 and currently competes in the IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.
History[]
The India women's national ice hockey team played its first game in March 2016 at the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.[2][3] In their opening game of the tournament India lost 1–8 to Singapore.[3] India went on to lose their other three games of the tournament to Chinese Taipei, Malaysia and Thailand, finishing in last place with zero points.[4] Their 0–13 loss to Chinese Taipei at the tournament was their biggest defeat in international competition at the time.[1] At the end of the tournament Noor Jahan was named best goaltender by the media.[5]
International competitions[]
- 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I. Finish: 5th (5th overall)
- 2017 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia. Finish: 4th
- 2018 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I. Finish: 4th (8th overall)
- 2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I. Finish: 3rd (8th overall)
Players and personnel[]
Team roster[]
For the 2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I[6][7]
# | Name | Pos | S/G | Age |
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1 | Noor Jahan | G | L | 31 |
3 | Stanzin Dolkar | F | R | 26 |
4 | Tsewang Chuskit (C) | F | R | 28 |
5 | Dechen Dolker (A) | F | R | 29 |
7 | Kunzes Angmo | F | L | 32 |
8 | Tashi Dolker | F | R | 22 |
12 | Tsetan Dolma | D | R | 26 |
13 | Rigzin Yangdol | D | R | 26 |
14 | Sharap Yangshet | D | R | 26 |
17 | Tsewang Chorol | F | R | 24 |
19 | Diskit Chhonzom Angmo | F | R | 25 |
20 | Rinchen Dolma | F | L | 31 |
21 | Semzes Dolma | F | R | 23 |
29 | Shabina Kowsar | D | R | 24 |
44 | Dorjay Dolma | G | L | 28 |
74 | Padma Dolker | F | R | 24 |
77 | Stanzin Chotso | D | R | 22 |
94 | Padma Chorol (A) | F | R | 27 |
Team staff[]
For the 2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I[6]
- Head coach: Darrin Harrold
- General manager: Amit Belwal
- Assistant coach: Tsewang Gyaltson
- Team leader: Harjinder Singh
- Team staff: Navin Rishi
- Team doctor: Simrat Sharma
References[]
- ^ a b "India". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
- ^ Merk, Martin (2016-03-26). "Taipei women defend title". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
- ^ a b "2016 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
- ^ "Tournament Progress" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-03-26. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
- ^ "Media All Stars" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-03-26. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
- ^ a b "Team Roster". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2019-04-13. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
- ^ "IND – UAE Line-ups". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2019-04-14. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
External links[]
- Ice hockey in India
- Women's national sports teams of India
- Women's national ice hockey teams in Asia