Kyrgyzstan men's national ice hockey team
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The 40 ray sun and a crown of a Kyrgyz yurt as seen on the Kyrgyzstan flag is the badge used on the players jerseys.[1] | |
| Association | Ice Hockey Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Sergei Shavernev |
| Captain | Ramis Toktaliev |
| Most points | Artyom Kolobov (36) |
| IIHF code | KGZ |
| Team colors | |
| First international | |
 Estonia SSR 17 – 0 Kirghiz SSR  (Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union; March 2, 1962) | |
| Biggest win | |
 Kyrgyzstan 23 – 2 Malaysia  (Astana, Kazakhstan; February 1, 2011) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
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Estonia SSR 17 – 0 Kirghiz SSR (Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union; March 2, 1962) | |
| Asian Winter Games | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2011) |
| Best result | 6th (2011) |
| IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2014) |
| Best result | 8th (2014) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 6-3-0 | |
The Kyrgyzstan men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of Kyrgyzstan. The team is controlled by the Ice Hockey Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation.[2]
History
Kyrgyzstan played its first game in 1962 during the Winter Spartakiad which was held in Sverdlovsk, USSR in which they represented the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic. Kyrgyzstan played three games, losing all three to the Lithuanian SSR, the Estonian SSR, and the Georgian SSR.[3] Kyrgyzstan returned to international play in 2011 where they competed in the Premier Division of the 2011 Asian Winter Games. In the first game of the tournament Kyrgyzstan recorded their first ever win, defeating Thailand 15-4.[3] Kyrgyzstan went on to win the Premier Division after winning all six of their games and finishing on top of the table.[4]
International competitions
- 2011 Asian Winter Games; Astana, Kazakhstan. Finish: 1st in Premier Division (6th overall)
- 2014 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia – Division I; Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Finish: 2nd in Division I (8th overall)
Roster
From the 2014 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia – Division I[5]
| # | Name | Pos | Date of Birth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tutanov, BatyrBatyr Tutanov | G | November 15, 1981 |
| 4 | Botobekov, ZhenishbekZhenishbek Botobekov | D | August 10, 1970 |
| 5 | Ismailov, ErmekErmek Ismailov (C) | D | January 25, 1992 |
| 7 | Omorov, KanatKanat Omorov | F | October 1, 1991 |
| 8 | Azamat, UrmanbetovUrmanbetov Azamat | D | April 2, 1993 |
| 9 | Nazarov, MurasMuras Nazarov | F | July 22, 1978 |
| 10 | Toktobaev, ElchibekElchibek Toktobaev (A) | D | November 19, 1968 |
| 13 | Kadyrov, AybekAybek Kadyrov | F | January 4, 1997 |
| 14 | Kubanychbek uulu, AktanAktan Kubanychbek uulu | F | January 2, 1989 |
| 15 | Borubaev, NurzhigitNurzhigit Borubaev | F | April 16, 1992 |
| 16 | Tursunbay Uulu, ArgenArgen Tursunbay Uulu | F | January 18, 1993 |
| 17 | Jooshbaev, AkynalyAkynaly Jooshbaev | F | May 4, 1974 |
| 18 | Marat uulu, MarlenMarlen Marat uulu | F | October 21, 1988 |
| 19 | Zhumaliev, EmilbekEmilbek Zhumaliev | F | January 6, 1975 |
| 20 | Zhyrgalbek Uulu, AdiletAdilet Zhyrgalbek Uulu | G | July 8, 1989 |
| 21 | Zhunusov, KubanychbekKubanychbek Zhunusov (A) | F | January 1, 1971 |
| 22 | Tursunbekov, UranUran Tursunbekov | F | May 10, 1995 |
| 77 | Tashbolot Uulu, NurbekNurbek Tashbolot Uulu | D | April 4, 1974 |
| 88 | Zholdoshbek Uulu, TologonTologon Zholdoshbek Uulu | D | January 12, 1991 |
| 91 | Vikulov, YevgeniYevgeni Vikulov | F | April 1, 1981 |
| 93 | Suiunbayev, TaalaibekTaalaibek Suiunbayev | D | July 4, 1989 |
| 99 | Termirkulov, IslambekIslambek Termirkulov | F | April 28, 1995 |
All-time record against other nations
As of July 15, 2011[3]
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bahrain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 |
| Estonian SSR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
 Georgian SSR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lithuanian SSR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
 Kuwait | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
 Mongolia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
 Thailand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
 United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
References
- ↑ Osmonoliyev, Maksat (2011-01-26). "Kyrgyzstan puts hopes on hockey at Asian Winter Games". Central Asia Online. Archived from the original on 2011-01-31. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
- ↑ Merk, Martin (2011-05-14). "Welcome Kyrgyzstan". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Kyrgyzstan All Time Results". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
- ↑ "Today there will be last matches in premier division". Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 2011-02-05. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
- ↑ http://stats.iihf.com/asia/13/IHM013000_33_2_0_KGZ.pdf
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