A version of the national federations logo is the badge used on the players jerseys.
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Association | Ice Hockey Association of India |
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General Manager | Samarth Sharma |
Head coach | Abdul Hakim |
Assistants | Rajat Malhotra |
Captain | Rinchen Dolma |
Most points | Tsewang Chuskit (4) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | MAS |
First international | |
Singapore 8 – 1 India (Taipei, Republic of China; 22 March 2016) |
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Biggest win | |
India 4 – 3 Philippines (Bangkok, Thailand; 15 March 2017) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Thailand 20 – 1 India (Bangkok, Thailand; 12 March 2017) |
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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 |
India 4 – 3 Philippines
(Bangkok, Thailand; 9 March 2017)
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.
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. In their opening game of the tournament India lost 1–8 to Singapore. 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. Their 0–13 loss to Chinese Taipei at the tournament was their biggest defeat in international competition at the time. At the end of the tournament Noor Jahan was named best goaltender by the media.