2025 IIHF Women's Asia Championship

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2025 IIHF Women's Asia Championship
2025 IIHF Women's Asia Championship logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
City Beijing
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates31 October –
3 November 2024
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan (1st title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Fourth placeFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored43 (7.17 per game)
Attendance5,324 (887 per game)
Official website
www.iihf.com
  2023
2026  

The 2025 IIHF Women's Asia Championship was the first edition of this international women's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) for Asian women's teams. The tournament was played at Shougang Ice Rink in Beijing, China, from 31 October to 3 November 2024. [1] [2] Japan won the tournament after winning all the games. [3]

Contents

Creation

The tournament was first proposed in May 2023 after collaboration was agreed between China, Japan, Kazakhstan and South Korea with the IIHF to grow Asian Ice Hockey. [4] The four nations have agreed to play this tournament for four years.

Venue

The venue was the Shougang Ice Rink in Beijing, China.

Final standings

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 33000250+259
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (H)3200195+46
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 30102517122
4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 30012421171
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Beijing TimeUTC+8).

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 12 N2 = 0 PN = 12

31 October 2024
16:00
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg0–12
(0–3, 0–7, 0–2)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Shougang Ice Rink, Beijing
Attendance: 103
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Japan.svg Miyuki Nakayama
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Meina Song
Linesmen:
Flag of Japan.svg Kumiko Matsuo
Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Yoon Park
0–1
0–2
0–3
0–4
0–5
0–6
0–7
0–8
0–9
0–10
0–11
0–12
16 minPenalties2 min
2Shots51

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 0 N2 = 5 PN = 5

31 October 2024
19:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg5–0
(3–0, 1–0, 1–0)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Shougang Ice Rink, Beijing
Attendance: 584
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Japan.svg Anna Kuroda
Flag of Malaysia.svg Mei Wah Wan
Linesmen:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bethany Bowshall
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Liu
1–0
2–0
3–0
4–0
5–0
4 minPenalties14 min
37Shots18

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 0 N2 = 8 PN = 8

2 November 2024
16:00
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg8–0
(2–0, 3–0, 3–0)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Shougang Ice Rink, Beijing
Attendance: 397
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Japan.svg Anna Kuroda
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Meina Song
Linesmen:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bethany Bowshall
Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Yoon Park
1–0
2–0
3–0
4–0
5–0
6–0
7–0
8–0
0 minPenalties6 min
55Shots5

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 0 N2 = 4 PN = 4

2 November 2024
19:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg4–0
(3–0, 1–0, 0–0)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Shougang Ice Rink, Beijing
Attendance: 1,452
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Japan.svg Miyuki Nakayama
Flag of Malaysia.svg Mei Wah Wan
Linesmen:
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu liu
Flag of Japan.svg Kumiko Matsuo
1–0
2–0
3–0
4–0
6 minPenalties14 min
21Shots15

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 0 N2 = 5 PN = 8

3 November 2024
16:00
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg5–4 GWS
(2–1, 2–1, 0–2)
(0–0, 1–0)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Shougang Ice Rink, Beijing
Attendance: 832
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Japan.svg Anna Kuroda
Flag of Malaysia.svg Mei Wah Wan
Linesmen:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bethany Bowshall
Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Yoon Park
1–0
1–1
2–1
3–1
4–1
4–2
4–3
4–4
10 minPenalties4 min
18Shots32

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 0 N2 = 5 PN = 5

3 November 2024
19:30
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg5–0
(1–0, 0–0, 4–0)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Shougang Ice Rink, Beijing
Attendance: 1,956
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Japan.svg Miyuki Nakayama
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Meina Song
Linesmen:
Flag of Japan.svg Kumiko Matsuo
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Liu
1–0
2–0
3–0
4–0
5–0
8 minPenalties4 min
48Shots12

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