Chinese Taipei women's national ice hockey team

Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei uses their Olympic flag emblem for their jersey badge.
Association Chinese Taipei Ice Hockey Federation
Head coach Yin An-chung
Assistants Huang Jen-hung
Captain Liu Chih-lin
Most points Yeh Chen-Hui (30)[1]
Team colors               
IIHF code TPE
Ranking
Current IIHF 37 Increase1
Highest IIHF 37 (2018)
Lowest IIHF 38 (2017)
First international
 Chinese Taipei 7–0 Hong Kong 
(Taipei, Republic of China; 6 November 2014)
Biggest win
 Chinese Taipei 21–0 Malaysia 
(Taipei, Republic of China; 23 March 2016)
Biggest defeat
 Spain 6–1 Chinese Taipei 
(Valdemoro, Spain; 21 March 2018)
World Championships
Appearances 2 (first in 2017)
Best result 29th (2018)
Challenge Cup of Asia
Appearances 2 (first in 2015)
Best result 1st, gold medalist(s) (2015, 2016)
International record (W–L–T)
16–1–0

The Chinese Taipei women's national ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing Taiwan internationally in women's competition. The team is overseen by the Chinese Taipei Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team was formed in 2014 and competed in the IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament, which it has won on two occasions, currently competes in IIHF Women's Ice Hockey World Championships Division 2B.

History

The Chinese Taipei women's national ice hockey team played its first game in November 2014 at the 2015 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.[2][3] Chinese Taipei won their opening game of the tournament against Hong Kong and went on to win their three other games which included a second win against Hong Kong and two wins against Thailand.[2][4] Chinese Taipei finished the tournament at the top of the standings and won the gold medal.[2][4] The team returned to competition in March 2016 for the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.[5] The tournament had expanded to five teams and included India, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.[5] Chinese Taipei finished at the top of the standings after winning all four of their games and claimed their second tournament title.[5][6] The tournament also included the teams 21-0 defeat of Malaysia, their largest win in internal competition.[3]

International competitions

World Championship

  • 2017 – Finished in 33rd place (1st in Division IIB Qualification, Promoted to Division IIB)
  • 2018 – Finished in 29th place (2nd in Division IIB)

Women's Challenge Cup of Asia

Team roster

For the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I[7][8]

#NamePosS/GAgeClub
23Chang Chia-YenFR25Girl Power
3Chen Syuan-HanDR22Girl Power
9Ho Hui-YuFR18Zhonghe
16Hsieh Chih-Chen (A)FR21Girl Power
15Hsu Ting-YuFL17Leopard
20Hsu Tzu-TingGL23Typhoon
5Huang Min-ChunDL19Girl Power
24Lan Yih-WenFR42Girl Power
17Lin Yen-LingDL20Girl Power
12Lin Yu-JungDL20Girl Power
19Liu An-TingFR22Icemen
6Liu Chih-Lin (C)DR23Silver Monster
10Liu JieDL19Zhonghe
21Sheng Mu-HengFR19Zhonghe
11Teng Yu-TingFR19Girl Power
22Tien Yun-ChenFL20Eagle
8Tsai Jia-JenDL21Leopard
25Wang Yun-TzuGL20Silver Monster
13Yao Wan-Chih (A)FL32Girl Power
18Yeh Hui-ChenFL19Zhonghe

References

  1. ↑ "Chinese Taipei". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived from the original on 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  2. 1 2 3 "2015 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Div. I". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  3. 1 2 "Taipei vs Nations" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  4. 1 2 Springfeld, Harald (2014-11-12). "Chinese Taipei cheering". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  5. 1 2 3 "2016 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  6. ↑ Merk, Martin (2016-03-26). "Taipei women defend title". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  7. ↑ "Team Roster" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  8. ↑ "TPE – THA Line-ups" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
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