Poland women's national ice hockey team
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| Nickname(s) | The Eagles |
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| Association | Polski Związek Hokeja na Lodzie |
| Head coach | Ivan Bednář |
| Assistants | Ľubomír Babura Tomasz Marznica |
| Captain | Karolina Późniewska |
| Most games | Magdalena Czaplik (32) Aleksandra Berecka (32) |
| Most points | Karolina Pozniewska (53) |
| Team colors | |
| IIHF code | POL |
| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 19  1 (1 September 2021)[1] |
| Highest IIHF | 21 (2017) |
| Lowest IIHF | 34 (2011) |
| First international | |
Poland  23–0  Ireland(Sofia, Bulgaria; 14 March 2011) | |
| Biggest win | |
| Poland 23–0 Ireland (Sofia, Bulgaria; 14 March 2011) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
Poland 0–16  Czech Republic(Chomutov, Czech Republic; 13 November 2021) | |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 9 (first in 2011) |
| Best result | 19th (2019) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 26–18–2 | |
The Polish women's national ice hockey team represents Poland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Polski Związek Hokeja na Lodzie. As of 2011, Poland has 374 female players.[2] The Polish women's national team is ranked 20th in the world.
Tournament record[]
Olympic Games[]
The Polish Women hockey team has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.
World Championship[]
In 2011 the Polish team was for the first time involved in the World Championship competition. In the Division V the team made a big surprise by winning the first place in Division V (31st place) and was promoted to the Division IV for the 2012 IIHF Women's World Championship.
- 2011 – Finished in 31st place (1st in Division V, promoted to Division IIB)
- 2012 – Finished in 27th place (1st in Division IIB, promoted to Division IIA)
- 2013 – Finished in 25th place (5th in Division IIA)
- 2014 – Finished in 24th place (4th in Division IIA)
- 2015 – Finished in 24th place (4th in Division IIA)
- 2016 – Finished in 21st place (1st in Division IIA, promoted to Division IB)
- 2017 – Finished in 20th place (6th in Division IB)
- 2018 – Finished in 21st place (6th in Division IB)
- 2019 – Finished in 19th place (3rd in Division IB)
- 2020 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
- 2021 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[4]
2011 roster[]
| Number | Player | Club |
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| 1 | Naprzod Janow
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| 20 | GKS Tychy
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| Number | Player | Club |
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| 3 |
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| 6 | Naprzod Janow
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| 11 | Stoczniowiec Gdansk
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| 14 | Polonia Bytom
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| 22 | Unia Oswiecim
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| Number | player | Club |
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| 4 | Polonia Bytom
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| 5 | ,A | Naprzod Janow
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| 7 | Polonia Bytom
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| 9 | Unia Oswiecim
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| 10 | , A |
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| 12 | Unia Oswiecim
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| 13 | , Captain | Stoczniowiec Gdansk
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| 16 |
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| 17 | Unia Oswiecim
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| 18 |
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| 19 | KTH Krynica
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| 23 | Naprzod Janow
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References[]
- ^ "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "Poland". Iihf.com. 11 January 1926. Retrieved 25 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.
- ^ "Team Roster : Poland" (PDF). Stats.iihf.com. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
External links[]
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| Polish 1. Liga |
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Categories:
- Ice hockey in Poland
- Women's national sports teams of Poland
- Women's national ice hockey teams in Europe