Thailand men's national ice hockey team

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Thailand
Thailand national ice hockey team logo.svg
Association Ice Hockey Association of Thailand
General manager Pongsaya Hongswadhi
Head coachCasey Cook
AssistantsJames Speck
CaptainKen Kindborn
Most gamesTewin Chartsuwan (78)
Top scorerTewin Chartsuwan (82)
Most pointsTewin Chartsuwan (141)
Team colors    
IIHF codeTHA
Ranking
Current IIHF 44 Increase2.svg 2 (28 May 2023) [1]
First international
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 39–0 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
(Aomori, Japan; 2 February 2003)
Biggest win
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg 29–0 Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
(Astana, Kazakhstan; 29 January 2011)
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg 29–0 Flag of India.svg  India
(Kuwait City, Kuwait; 25 April 2011)
Biggest defeat
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 52–1 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
(Changchun, China; 29 January 2007)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances4 (first in 2019 )
Best result41st (2024)
Asian Winter Games
Appearances5 (first in 2003 )
Best result5th (2003, 2017)
IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
Appearances11 (first in 2008 )
Best result Silver medal with cup.svg 2nd (2009, 2012, 2018)
Southeast Asian Games
Appearances1 (first in 2017 )
Best result Gold medal with cup.svg 1st (2019)
International record (W–L–T)
62–44–1
Medal record
Challenge Cup of Asia
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Abu Dhabi
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Dehradun
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Pasay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Taipei
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Kuwait City
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Bangkok
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Philippines Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur Team
Members of Thailand's 2013 national ice hockey team: Teerasak Rattanachot & Tewin Chartsuwan Teerasak & Tewin 2.jpg
Members of Thailand's 2013 national ice hockey team: Teerasak Rattanachot & Tewin Chartsuwan

The Thailand national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of Thailand. The team is controlled by the Ice Hockey Association of Thailand and a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Thailand is currently ranked at fifty-first in the IIHF World Rankings and have been entered in the World Championship tournaments since 2019 but have not yet participated at any Olympic Games. They have played in the Challenge Cup of Asia, a regional tournament for lower-tier hockey nations in Asia.

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The first official hockey league in Thailand, the Bangkok Ice Hockey league (BIHL) was founded in 2014. The majority of the practices and games for the handful of teams in the BIHL are held at the two rinks inside of Central Rama 9 and Imperial World in Samrong, two of Bangkok's popular shopping malls. [2] Currently, most of Thailand's national hockey players are playing on the BIHL with a player as young as 15 years old.

Tournament record

World Championships

Asian Winter Games

Results

#YearMWDLGFGAGD
1 Ice hockey at the 2003 Asian Winter Games 3102665-59
2 Ice hockey at the 2007 Asian Winter Games 42021159-48
3 Ice hockey at the 2011 Asian Winter Games 65017022+48
4 Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games 54103512+23
Total4 Games181215122158-36

Challenge Cup of Asia

Southeast Asian Games

All-time record against other nations

Updated as of 10 April 2024 [5]

TeamGPWTLGFGA
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 1100290
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 33001711
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1001224
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1220103680
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1001010
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 96034432
Flag of India.svg  India 2200430
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 2200260
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1001039
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1001152
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1010008116
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan 32011819
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 2200163
Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 5500276
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1081110222
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 110050
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 104063746
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1001123
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 32012110
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 9801824
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 43011813
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1001215
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 2101169
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1330103958
Total10762144663492

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