Canada women's national ball hockey team

Last updated
Canada
Nickname(s)Canada
Association Canadian Ball Hockey Association (CBHA)
Head coachSteve Power (2019)
Captain Michelle Marsz (2019)
Team colorsBlack, Red, White    
Biggest win
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 15 - 0 Greece Flag of Greece.svg
(Plzeň, Czech Republic, 2009)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia 1 - 0 Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(Bratislava, Slovakia June 23, 2011)
Ball Hockey World Championship
Appearances5 (first in 2007 )
Best result1st (2007, 2009, 2013, 2015)

The Canada women's national ball hockey team is the women's national ball hockey team of Canada, and a member of the International Street and Ball Hockey Federation (ISBHF).

Contents

World Championships

YearLocationResult
2007 Ratingen, SlovakiaGold
2009 Plzeň, Czech RepublicGold
2011 Bratislava, SlovakiaSilver
2013 St.John's, CanadaGold
2015 Zug, SwitzerlandGold [1]
2017 Pardubice, Czech RepublicBronze
2019 Kosice, SlovakiaGold

Awards and honors

Team captains

YearPlayerHometown
2019Michelle MarszCalgary, AB

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