Belgium women's national ice hockey team

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Belgium
Association Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation
General manager Hub Van Grinsven
Head coachTim Vos
AssistantsSven Van Buren
CaptainEline Leyen
Most gamesSibylle Morel De Westcaver (58)
Top scorerLotte De Guchtenaere (32)
Most pointsFemke Bosmans (53)
Team colors    
IIHF codeBEL
Ranking
Current IIHF 36 Increase2.svg 3 (28 August 2023) [1]
Highest IIHF21 (2003)
Lowest IIHF39 (2022)
First international
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg 5–2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
(Geleen, Netherlands; 5 January 2000)
Biggest win
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 14–1 Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
(Sofia, Bulgaria; 6 December 2017)
Biggest defeat
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg 13–0 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
(Newcastle, Australia; 3 February 2011)
World Championships
Appearances19 (first in 2000 )
Best result20th (2000)
International record (W–L–T)
41–64–3

The Belgian women's national ice hockey team represents Belgium at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation. As of 2011, Belgium has 83 female players. [2] The Belgian women's national team is ranked 27th in the world.

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World Championships record

In 2000 the Belgian team was the first time involved in the World Championship competition.

All-time record against other nations

As of 14 September 2011

TeamGPWTLGFGA
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 75022116
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 5401269
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 3300161
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3300106
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 220061
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4013622
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 5014626
Flag of Bavaria (lozengy).svg  Bavaria 100137
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 100108
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1001110
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 200215
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2002110
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 5005535
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 120012662

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References

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  2. IIHF, http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/belgium.html
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