Belarus Ice Hockey Federation

Belarusian Ice Hockey Association (Федэрацыя хакея Рэспублікі Беларусь) is the Belarusian national ice hockey federation. It was founded on March 6, 1992 and became a member of the IIHF in two months (May 2, 1992). In May 2009 the Belarusian Ice Hockey Association enjoyed a major success in its history, getting the right to host the 2014 IIHF World Championship.