Belgium women's national under-18 ice hockey team

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Belgium
Nickname(s)Belgian Blades [1]
Association Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation
Head coach Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tim Vos
Assistants Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Femke Bosmans
CaptainLouise Paulissen
Most pointsCamille Sommerschuh (17)
Team colors   
IIHF codeBEL
First international
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3–2 Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg
(Sofia, Bulgaria; 26 January 2023)
Biggest win
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 13–0 South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg
(Sofia, Bulgaria; 11 January 2024)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 5–3 Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
(Sofia, Bulgaria; 29 January 2023)
IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
Appearances2 (first in 2023 )
Best result2nd – Div. II Gr. B
(28th overall, 2023)
International record (W–L–T)
9–2–0

The Belgian women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the women's national under-18 ice hockey team of Belgium. The team is controlled by the Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team made its debut at the 2023 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship, [2] where it finished second in Division II – Group B. [3]

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International competitions

World Women's U18 Championship

YearGPWLGFGAPtsRank
2023 54^122131128th place
2024 54^12351129th place

^Includes one win in extra time

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References

  1. "Team Belgium Women U18 in Sofia for IIHF Worlds". Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation. January 7, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  2. "Belgium sends Team to Women's U18 IIHF Worlds for the First Time". Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation. January 23, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  3. "Worlds U18W: Belgian Women U18 pocket Silver during first World Championship Participation!". Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation. February 2, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2024.