Bahrain at the 2011 Asian Winter Games

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Bahrain at the
2011 Asian Winter Games
Flag of Bahrain.svg
IOC code BRN
NOC Bahrain Olympic Committee
in Astana and Almaty
Competitors17 [1] in 1 sport
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Winter Games appearances

Bahrain will participate in the 2011 Asian Winter Games in Almaty and Astana, Kazakhstan from January 30, 2011 to February 6, 2011. This marks Bahrain's debut at a major winter sporting event. [2]

Ice hockey

Men

The Bahrain men's Ice hockey team will make its debut at an international competition. The team is in the premier division for these games. [3] The team lost all six games and finished in 12th and last place.

Premier Division
RankTeamPldWOWOLLGFGAGDPts
6Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 660009523+7218
7Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 650017022+4815
8Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 640024827+2112
9Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 630033537−29
10Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 620044659−136
11Olympic flag.svg  Athletes from Kuwait 610054140+13
12Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 6000611138−1270

All times are local (UTC+6).

January 28, 2011
17:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg25 - 0
(4–0, 8–0, 13–0)
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain Kazakhstan Sports Palace (Arena 2)

January 29
17:00
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg0 – 29
(0–11, 0–10, 0–8)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Kazakhstan Sports Palace 2, Astana
Attendance: 200

January 31
13:30
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg25 – 0
(9–0, 6–0, 10–0)
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain Kazakhstan Sports Palace 2, Astana
Attendance: 200

February 1
17:00
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg1 – 21
(1–4, 0–8, 0–9)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia Kazakhstan Sports Palace 2, Astana
Attendance: 100

February 2
13:30
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg10 – 15
(2–6, 6–4, 2–5)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan Sports Palace 2, Astana
Attendance: 150

February 5
13:30
Athletes from Kuwait  Olympic flag.svg23 – 0
(6–0, 7–0, 10–0)
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain Kazakhstan Sports Palace 2, Astana
Attendance: 300

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