IIHF European Women Championships
Encyclopedia
The IIHF European Women Championships is a former international competition of Women ice hockey
between nations in Europe
. The competition was organized by International Ice Hockey Federation
(IIHF) to 1989 at 1996. On 1997, this competition is replaced by IIHF World Women's Championships.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
between nations in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
. The competition was organized by International Ice Hockey Federation
International Ice Hockey Federation
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 70 members...
(IIHF) to 1989 at 1996. On 1997, this competition is replaced by IIHF World Women's Championships.
Championship
Medal table
| year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Country host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | ||||
| 1991 | ||||
| 1993 | ||||
| 1995 | ||||
| 1996 | ||||
Links
- (French) Hockey Archives - Championnats d'Europe féminins 1989
- (French) Hockey Archives - Championnats d'Europe féminins 1991
- (French) Hockey Archives - Championnats d'Europe féminins 1993
- (French) Hockey Archives - Championnats d'Europe féminins 1995
- (French) Hockey Archives - Championnats d'Europe féminins 1996
See also
- Austria women's ice hockey BundesligaAustria women's ice hockey BundesligaThe Austria women's ice hockey Bundesliga is the upper league in Women's ice hockey in Austria. It is organized by the . Austria had 644 female players in 2011.- History :...
- German women's ice hockey BundesligaGerman women's ice hockey BundesligaThe German women's ice hockey Bundesliga is Germany's top league in Women's ice Hockey. It is organized by the Deutscher Eishockey-Bund, which governs the sport in Germany, in which 2549 players competed in 2011.- History :The German Women's Ice Hockey Bundesliga was created in 1988-89...
- Switzerland women's ice hockey leagueSwitzerland women's ice hockey leagueThe Switzerland women's ice hockey league is an amateur women's ice hockey league in Switzerland...