Ukraine women's national ice hockey team

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Ukraine
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Association Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine
Head coachYevgeniy Alipov
Assistants Igor Karpenko
Oleksandr Nikulichev
CaptainValeria Manchak
Most gamesYulia Dobrovolskaya (19)
Top scorerDarya Tsymirenko (13)
Most pointsDarya Tsymirenko (27)
Team colors  
IIHF codeUKR
Ranking
Current IIHF 38 Steady2.svg (28 August 2023) [1]
Highest IIHF38 (first in 2021)
Lowest IIHF40 (2022)
First international
Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg 3–0 Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
(Riga, Latvia; 1 November 1992)
Biggest win
Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg 9–1 Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
(Zagreb, Croatia; 11 March 2024)
Biggest defeat
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg 31–0 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
(Russia; 7 October 1994)
World Championships
Appearances4 (first in 2019 )
Best result34th (2020, 2023)
European Championships
Appearances2 (first in 1993 )
Best result11th (1993)
International record (W–L–T)
18–22–0

The Ukraine women's national ice hockey team is the women's national ice hockey team of Ukraine. The team is controlled by the Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. They made their World Championship debut in 2019 winning all four games to gain promotion to Division II B.

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History

Ukraine played its first game in 1992 in a qualification game against Latvia for participation in the 1993 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships. [2] The game was held in Riga, Latvia with Ukraine finishing with a 3–0 win. [2] The game was part of a four team qualification series against Italy, Latvia, and the Netherlands but due to the withdrawals of Italy and the Netherlands the series was reduced to three games between Ukraine and Latvia which Ukraine won two games to one. [3] The following year Ukraine competed at the 1993 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships. [3] They played five games in the Group B tournament which was held in Kyiv, Ukraine. They finished the tournament with one win out of their four games played, managing only to beat Latvia who finished on top of the Group B table. [3]

In 1994 Ukraine competed at the Moscow Tournament against Finland, Latvia, and Russia. [2] They lost all three of their games with the 31–0 loss against Finland being recorded as their worst ever result. [2] The following year Ukraine competed at the 1995 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships. They were placed in the Group B tournament being held in Denmark and went on to lose all four of their games. [3]

Tournament record

World Championship

Other tournaments

See also

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References

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