IIHF World Women Championships
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The IIHF Women's World Hockey Championship is the premier international tournament in Women's ice hockey. It is governed by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).
The official world competition was first held in 1990. The with the inception of women's hockey in the Winter Olympics in 1998, tournament is not held in Olympic years. In 1995 and 1996, in lieu of the world championship, the IIHF Pacific Rim Women's Hockey Championship or Pacific Rim Championships were held.
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[edit] Tournaments
[edit] Medal Table
| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Medals |
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| Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| Image:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] See also
- 4 Nations Cup
- European Championships (women's ice hockey)
- Pacific Rim Championships
- Women's World Hockey Tournament
- Ice hockey at the Olympic Games
[edit] External links/Sources
- The Women's Hockey Web
- Müller, Stephan : International Ice Hockey Encyclopedia 1904-2005 / BoD GmbH Norderstedt, 2005 ISBN 3-8334-4189-5
International ice hockey
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IIHF Women's Ice Hockey | |
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| World Championships | 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1997 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2003 • 2005 • 2005 • 2007 • 2008 • |
| Olympic Tournmaments | 1998 • 2002 • 2006 |
| European Championship | 1989 • 1991 • 1993 • 1995 • 1996 • |
| Pacific Rim Championship | 1995 • 1996 |
| World Under 18's | 2008 |
| European Club Championship | 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • |
| See also | Women's Ice Hockey • IIHF • 4 Nations Cup |
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