United States women's national ice sledge hockey team

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United States
Nickname(s)Team USA
Association USA Hockey
Team colors   
IIHF codeUSA
World Championships
Appearances1 (first in 2025 )
Best result Gold medal world centered-2.svg Gold: (2025)
Medal record
World Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Slovakia
IPC International Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Canada
World Challenge
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 United States
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 United States
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Norway

The United States women's national ice sledge hockey team is the national team representing the United States in women's international sledge hockey. The team competed at the IPC International Cup and now competes at the Women's World Challenge and Women's World Para Ice Hockey Championships. Since the 2018–19 season the team has been under the governance of USA Hockey.

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History

The team participated in its first International Paralympic Committee-sanctioned international competition, the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup, in 2014.[ citation needed ] The tournament is now known as the Women's World Challenge (a World Para Ice Hockey sanctioned event), whose inaugural tournament was in 2022. [1] [2]

The team participated in the inaugural World Championships in 2025 and won a gold medal. [3]

See also

References

  1. "Para Ice Hockey Women's World Challenge | Top six moments". paralympic.org. Paralympics. August 31, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
  2. "Green Bay 2022 kicks off with Great Britain facing Team World". paralympic.org. Paralympics. August 25, 2022. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  3. "U.S. Wins Gold at Inaugural World Para Ice Hockey Women's World Championship". USA Hockey. August 31, 2025. Retrieved August 31, 2025.