Slovakia women's national ice hockey team
The Slovak women's national ice hockey team represents Slovakia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Slovak Ice Hockey Federation. Slovakia has 288 female players in 2011.[1]
European Championship record
- IIHF European Women Championships
- 1989 - Did not participate
- 1991 - Did not participate
- 1993 - Did not participate
- 1995 - Finished 10th
- 1996 - Finished 10th
World Championship record
- IIHF World Women's Championships
- 1997 - Finished 3rd in Pre-Qualification Tournament for 1999 Women's World Ice Hockey Championship
- 1999 - Finished in 14th place (6th in Pool B)
- 2003 – Finished in 17th place (3rd in Division II) [2]
- 2004 – Finished in 18th place (3rd in Division II)
- 2005 – Finished in 17th place (3rd in Division II)
- 2007 – Finished in 16th place (winner of "Division II") [3]
- 2008 – Finished in 11th place (2nd in Division I)
- 2009 – Finished in 10th place (winner of "Division I")
- 2011 – Finished in 7th place
Olympic record
- Ice hockey at the Olympic Games
During qualification for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Slovakia defeated Bulgaria 82-0.[4] This win is the most lopsided in the history of the IIHF. The Slovakians outshot Bulgaria 139-0, averaging a goal on 58.9 percent of its shots. Slovakia averaged one goal every 44 seconds. Janka Culikova led Slovakia with 10 goals, while Martina Velickova scored nine.
At the Olympics, however, they lost 18-0 to Canada,[5] marking the most lopsided victory in Olympic competition.
- 1998 – Did not participate
- 2002 – Did not qualify
- 2006 – Did not qualify
- 2010 – Finished in 8th place
Current roster 2011
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Coaching staff 2011
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- General Manager: Roman Ulehla
- Head Coach: Miroslav Karafiat [8]
- Assistant Coach: Igor Andrejkovic
- Team Leader: Imrich Antal
- Equipment Manager: Jozef Hrtus
- Equipment Manager: Vladimir Nemcek
- Team Doctor: Dr. Karin Opitzova
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