Colombia men's national ice hockey team

The Colombian national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of Colombia. Colombia is currently a member of the IIHF and for that is now eligible to enter in any IIHF World Championship events. They are working on a female ice hockey team, and they have participated in the amerigol latam cup some years and other tournaments like the Pan American's.

Colombia
Head coachSam Uisprapassorn
Most gamesDaniel Echeverri (26)
Most pointsDaniel Echeverri (55)
Team colors                   
IIHF codeCOL
First international
 Colombia 11–1 Argentina 
(Mexico City, Mexico; 2 March 2014)
Biggest win
 Colombia 14–0 Brazil 
(Mexico City, Mexico; 8 March 2014)
Biggest defeat
 Mexico 11–2 Colombia 
(Mexico City, Mexico; 7 March 2014)
Pan American Ice Hockey Tournament
Appearances4 (first in 2014)
Best result 1st (2015, 2016)
LATAM Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2018)
Best result 1st (2018)
International record (W–L–T)
11–4–1

History

Colombia made its debut on 2 March 2014, and played its first game against Argentina at the 2014 Pan American Ice Hockey Tournament being held in Mexico City.[1] Colombia was one of five teams participate in the tournament which included Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and a select team from Canada.[1] After winning their opening game of the tournament against Argentina, Colombia had two straight losses against Canada and Mexico.[2] The team completed the round robin off with a 14–0 win against Brazil and finished in last place.[3] Colombia was drawn against Argentina for the bronze medal match which they went on to win 9–1.[2][4]

Tournament record

Pan American Tournament
Year Host Result Pld W OTW OTL L
2014 Mexico City 3rd place53002
2015 Mexico City 1st place54100
2016 Mexico City 1st place64101
2017 Mexico City 2nd place64002
Total4/42215205

LATAM Cup
Year Host Result Pld W OTW OTL L
2018 Coral Springs 1st place66000
2019 Coral SpringsTo be determined00000
Total2/266000

Roster

Roster for the 2017 Pan American Ice Hockey Tournament.[5]

Head coach: Sam Uisprapassorn

#NamePos
2Kevin JaimesDEF
10Daniel EcheverriFW
11Sebastian HigueraFW
12David AmorteguiDEF
14Michael NijjarDEF
16Felipe SanchezFW
17Julio LemoineDEF
19Pablo LlinesFW
27Daniel FierroDEF
28Kevin MedinaFW
31Juan David VinuezaGK
33Santiago FierroDEF
39Zack Frost GrisalezGK
55Nicolas FierroFW
60Nestor RojasDEF
68Juan Pablo TreviñoFW
70Alejandro VillalonFW
81Josafat Piraquive TrianaDEF
88Juan Diego FierroFW
92Kesley MurkinFW
94Nathan JonesFW
96Julian LeonFW

All-time record against other nations

Last match update: 11 June 2017[6]

Team Pld W T L GF GA +/– Win %
 Argentina5500334+29100.00%
 Brazil5410364+3290.00%
 Mexico62041427–1333.33%
Total1611148335+4871.87%

References
  1. Tuniz, Davide (3 March 2014). "Mexico and Colombia won in Pan-American Tournament open". European Ice Hockey Online. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  2. "Games from Pan-American Tournament". European Ice Hockey Online. Archived from the original on 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  3. "Pan-American Tournament". European Ice Hockey Online. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  4. Tuniz, Davide (10 March 2014). "Canada wins Pan-American Tournament". European Ice Hockey Online. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  5. "COLOMBIA AMARILLO". Federación Deportiva de México de Hocley Sobre Hielo. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  6. "Colombia Men All Time Results" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
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