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Association | Czech Ice Hockey Association |
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General manager | Otakar Černý |
Head coach | Patrik Augusta |
Assistants | Igor Horyl, Robert Reichel, Ladislav Šmíd |
Captain | Eduard Šalé |
Most points | Václav Varaďa (16) |
IIHF code | CZE |
First international | |
Czech Republic 6–1 Sweden (Vuokatti, Finland; 29 August 1993) | |
Biggest win | |
Kazakhstan 2–14 Czech Republic (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 28 December 2024) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Sweden 10–1 Czech Republic (Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; 18 December 2009) | |
IIHF World Junior Championship | |
Appearances | 23 (first in 1994 ) |
Best result | (2000, 2001) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
51–49–9 |
Medal record | ||
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IIHF World Junior Championship | ||
2000 Sweden | ||
2001 Russia | ||
2005 USA | ||
2023 Canada | ||
2024 Sweden | ||
2025 Canada |
The Czech Republic men's national junior ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in the Czech Republic. Since 2021, the team has been officially known in English as Czechia. [1] The team represents the Czech Republic at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Junior Championship. The team has won medals in 2000, 2001, 2005, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
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