Italy women's national ice hockey team
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Nickname(s) | Le Azzurre (The Blues) | ||
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Association | Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio | ||
Head coach | Marco Liberatore | ||
Assistants | Simon Fabris Manuela Friz | ||
Captain | Carola Saletta | ||
Most games | Sabina Florian (95) | ||
Most points | Sabina Florian (101) | ||
Team colors | |||
IIHF code | ITA | ||
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Ranking | |||
Current IIHF | 16 ![]() | ||
Highest IIHF | 11 (2006) | ||
Lowest IIHF | 20 (first in 2014) | ||
First international | |||
Czech Republic ![]() ![]() (Feltre, Italy; 27 February 1993) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Italy ![]() ![]() (Liepāja, Latvia; 2 September 2008) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Canada ![]() ![]() (Turin, Italy; 11 February 2006) | |||
World Championships | |||
Appearances | 18 (first in 2000) | ||
Best result | 16th (2000, 2018, 2019) | ||
Olympics | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2006) | ||
International record (W–L–T) | |||
60–80–3 |
The Italian women's national ice hockey team, a.k.a. Blue Ladies, represents Italy at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio (FISG). Italy has about 490 female players in 2011.[2]
Tournament record[]
Olympic Games[]
- 2006 – Finished in 8th place
World Championship[]
- 1999 – Finished in 17th place (1st in Pool B)
- 2000 – Finished in 16th place (8th in Pool B)
- 2001 – Finished in 19th place (2nd in Division II/A)
- 2003 – Finished in 18th place (4th in Division II)
- 2004 – Finished in 17th place (2nd in Division II)
- 2005 – Finished in 16th place (2nd in Division II)
- 2007 – Finished in 17th place (2nd in Division II)
- 2008 – Finished in 19th place (4th in Division II)
- 2009 – Finished in 19th place (4th in Division II)
- 2011 – Finished in 17th place (4th in Division II)
- 2012 – Finished in 20th place (6th in Division IB)
- 2013 – Finished in 22nd place (2nd in Division IIA)
- 2014 – Finished in 21st place (1st in Division IIA)
- 2015 – Finished in 19th place (5th in Division IB)
- 2016 – Finished in 18th place (4th in Division IB)
- 2017 – Finished in 19th place (5th in Division IB)
- 2018 – Finished in 16th place (1st in Division IB, promoted to Division IA)
- 2019 – Finished in 16th place (6th in Division IA, relegated to Division IB)
- 2020 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
- 2021 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[4]
Team[]
2011 roster[]
Number | Player | Club |
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30 | ![]() | |
25 | Giulia Mazzocchi | ![]() |
20 | ![]() | |
1 | ![]() |
Number | Player | Club |
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26 | ![]() | |
19 | ![]() | |
16 | Katharina Sparer | ![]() |
15 | ![]() | |
9 | Valentina Bettarini | ![]() |
7 | Linda De Rocco, captain | ![]() |
5 | ![]() | |
2 | Michela Angeloni | ![]() |
Number | player | Club |
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29 | ![]() | |
28 | ![]() | |
27 | Sabrina Viel | ![]() |
24 | ![]() | |
23 | ![]() | |
22 | ![]() | |
21 | ![]() | |
18 | ![]() | |
14 | ![]() | |
13 | ![]() | |
12 | ![]() | |
11 | Sabina Florian | ![]() |
10 | Anna de la Forest de Divonne | ![]() |
8 | ![]() | |
6 | Silvia Toffano | ![]() |
4 | ![]() | |
3 | ![]() |
Former coaches[]
- (200?–2006)
- (2006–2009)
- (2009–)
References[]
- ^ "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "Italy". Iihf.com. 24 January 1924. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ "IIHF cancels March tournaments". iihf.com. 2 March 2020.
- ^ "IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "IIHF World Womens Championship DIV II : Entry List By Team" (PDF). Stats.iihf.comn. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Italy women's national ice hockey team
- Ice hockey teams in Italy
- Women's national ice hockey teams in Europe
- 1993 establishments in Italy