Italy women's national under-18 ice hockey team

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Association Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio
Head coach Massimo Fedrizzi
AssistantsLuca Giacomuzzi
Simon Stuffer
CaptainMatilde Fantin (2024)
Most games
Top scorer Anita Muraro (17)
Most points Nadia Mattivi (27)
Team colors   
IIHF codeITA
First international
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 12 – 0 Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
(Asiago, Italy; 29 November 2011)
Biggest win
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 12 – 0 Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
(Asiago, Italy; 29 November 2011)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 6 – 0 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg
(Asiago, Italy; 4 December 2011)
IIHF Women's World U18 Championship
Appearances11 (first in 2012 )
Best result10th (2023)
International record (W–L–T)
20–13–0

The Italy women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the women's national under-18 ice hockey team of Italy. The team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation.

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U18 Women's World Championship record

The Italy women's national under-18 ice hockey team played its first game in 2011 against Kazakhstan during the 2012 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I Qualification being held in Asiago, Italy. [1] Italy won the game 12-0 which would also be recorded as their largest win in international participation. Italy finished the tournament in fourth place, after managing only two wins out of their five games, and failed to qualify for the upcoming 2012 Division I tournament. [1] During the tournament they suffered a 0–6 defeat against Hungary which is to date their largest loss in international competition. [1]

YearGPWOTWOTLLGFGAPtsRank
2012 520122114716th place (4th in Division I Qualification)
2013 52112510916th place (4th in Division I Qualification)
2014 40112512318th place (4th in Division I Qualification)
2015 540011181216th place (2nd in Division I Qualification)
2016 43001176916th place (2nd in Division I Qualification)
2017 550001731515th place (1st in Division I Group B)
2018 520121314711th place (3rd in Division I Group A)
2019 51112916612th place (4th in Division I Group A)
2020 5110300013th (5th in Division I Group A)
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022 4021179511th (3rd in Division I Group A)
2023 5211185910th (2nd in Division I Group A)
2024 (Division I Group A)

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2024 IIHF U18 Women's World U18 Championship Division I Group A. [2] [3]

Head coach: Massimo Fedrizzi
Assistant coaches: Luca Giacomuzzi, Simon Stuffer

No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateTeam
2F Chiara Carioti 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)51 kg (112 lb)7 November 2007 (age 16) Flag of Italy.svg HC Milano Devils U16
3D Maddalena Bedont 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)69 kg (152 lb)6 January 2008 (age 16) Flag of Italy.svg Bolzano Eagles
6D Olivia Cambruzzi A 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)65 kg (143 lb)12 February 2007 (age 16) Flag of Italy.svg Padova Waves U19
7D Arianna Novati 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)54 kg (119 lb)14 September 2009 (age 14) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Ladies Lugano
9F Annalisa Giuliani 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)49 kg (108 lb)29 June 2007 (age 16) Flag of Italy.svg HC Trento U16
10F Manuela Heidenberger 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)48 kg (106 lb)15 September 2007 (age 16) Flag of Italy.svg Bolzano Eagles
11D Aurora Varesco 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)68 kg (150 lb)29 October 2008 (age 15) Flag of Italy.svg Fiemme HC U16  [ it ]
12F Giorgia Todesco 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)54 kg (119 lb)8 March 2009 (age 14) Flag of Italy.svg Bolzano Eagles
13D Laura Lobis A 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)67 kg (148 lb)25 March 2006 (age 17) Flag of Sweden.svg Färjestad BK
14F Alessandra Weber 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)46 kg (101 lb)26 February 2006 (age 17) Flag of Italy.svg Bolzano Eagles
15F Eleonora Trombetta 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)52 kg (115 lb)26 April 2006 (age 17) Flag of Italy.svg HC Pinerolo U16
16D Aurora de Fanti 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)61 kg (134 lb)27 March 2008 (age 15) Flag of Italy.svg USG Zoldo U16  [ it ]
17F Matilde Fantin C 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)67 kg (148 lb)1 January 2007 (age 17) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Lugano U17
18F Sina Miribung 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)64 kg (141 lb)31 March 2006 (age 17) Flag of Italy.svg Bolzano Eagles
19F Eleonora Pisetta 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)57 kg (126 lb)17 December 2008 (age 15) Flag of Italy.svg HC Pinè U16
20G Anna Corte Sualon 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)59 kg (130 lb)2 March 2007 (age 16) Flag of Italy.svg SG Cortina U17
21F Olivia de Bortoli 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)47 kg (104 lb)18 January 2008 (age 15) Flag of Italy.svg HC Feltreghiaccio U16  [ it ]
22F Carlotta Mellarè 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)49 kg (108 lb)22 August 2008 (age 15) Flag of Italy.svg SG Cortina U16
24F Nicole Varesco 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)67 kg (148 lb)29 October 2008 (age 15) Flag of Italy.svg Fiemme HC U16  [ it ]
25G Margherita Ostoni 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)62 kg (137 lb)1 July 2006 (age 17) Flag of Italy.svg HC Piemont Rebelles

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "2012 IIHC Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I Qual". International Ice Hockey Federation . Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  2. "2023 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I, Group A – Team Roster: ITA - Italy". International Ice Hockey Federation . 6 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  3. Tommasini, Luca (3 January 2024). "Presentato il Mondiale femminile U18 Divisione I Gruppo A in scena a Egna". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio (in Italian). Retrieved 9 January 2024.