India women's national ice hockey team

A version of the national federations logo is the badge used on the players jerseys.
Association Ice Hockey Association of India
General Manager Samarth Sharma
Head coach Abdul Hakim
Assistants Rajat Malhotra
Captain Rinchen Dolma
Most points Tsewang Chuskit (4)[1]
Team colors                    
IIHF code MAS
First international
 Singapore 8 – 1 India 
(Taipei, Republic of China; 22 March 2016)
Biggest win

 India 4 – 3 Philippines 
(Bangkok, Thailand; 9 March 2017)

 India 5 – 4 Malaysia 
(Bangkok, Thailand; 15 March 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Thailand 20 – 1 India 
(Bangkok, Thailand; 12 March 2017)
IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I
Appearances 2 (first in 2016)
Best result 4th (2017)
International record (W–L–T)
2–8–0

The India women's national ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing India internationally in women's competition. The team is overseen by the Ice Hockey Association of India, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team was formed in 2016 and currently competes in the IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.

History

The India women's national ice hockey team played its first game in March 2016 at the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.[2][3] In their opening game of the tournament India lost 1–8 to Singapore.[3] India went on to lose their other three games of the tournament to Chinese Taipei, Malaysia and Thailand, finishing in last place with zero points.[4] Their 0–13 loss to Chinese Taipei at the tournament was their biggest defeat in international competition at the time.[1] At the end of the tournament Noor Jahan was named best goaltender by the media.[5]

International competitions

Players and personnel

Team roster

For the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I[6][7]

#NamePosS/GAge
19Diskit Chhonzom AngmoFR22
9Jigmat AngmoDR24
7Kunzes Angmo (A)FL29
10Sonam AngmoFR19
94Padma ChorolFR24
17Tsewang ChorolFR20
77Stanzin ChotsoDR19
4Tsewang Chuskit (A)FR25
26Jigmat DolkarDR32
22Stanzin DolkarDL36
3Stanzin DolkarFR22
5Dechen DolkerFR25
8Tashi DolkerFR19
44Dorjay DolmaGL25
20Rinchen Dolma (C)FL28
21Semzes DolmaFR19
12Tsetan DolmaDR23
1Noor JahanGL28
2Padma YangdolDR30

Team staff

For the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I[6]

  • Head coach: Abdul Hakim
  • General manager: Samarth Sharma
  • Assistant coach: Rajat Malhotra
  • Team leader: Harjinder Singh
  • Team staff: Akshay Kumar
  • Team staff: Simrat Sharma

References

  1. 1 2 "Malaysia". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived from the original on 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2016-07-02.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. 1 2 "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.
  4. ↑ "Tournament Progress" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-03-26. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  5. ↑ "Media All Stars" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-03-26. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  6. 1 2 "Team Roster" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2016-07-02.
  7. ↑ "MAS – IND Line-ups" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-03-25. Retrieved 2016-07-02.
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