2022 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships

The 2022 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships is the 23rd such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams will participate at several levels of competition. The competition will also serve as qualifications for the 2023 competition.

Championship (Top Division)
After the top division was paused every four years (during the Olympics), a new proposal sees the tournament to be played every year from 2022 on. It was confirmed on 22 September 2021. The tournament will be held in Denmark in August 2022.



Group A
The tournament will be held in Angers, France from 24 to 30 April 2022.



Group B
The tournament will be held in Katowice, Poland from 8 to 14 April 2022.



Group A
The tournament will be held in Jaca, Spain from 2 to 8 April 2022.



Group B
The tournament will be held in Croatia from 6 to 12 March 2022.


 * – Promoted from Division III
 * – Promoted from Division III
 * – Promoted from Division III
 * – Promoted from Division III
 * – Promoted from Division III

Division III
Iran was scheduled to participate, but withdrew in September 2021.

Group A
The tournament will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 4 to 10 April 2022.


 * – Relegated from Division IIB
 * – Relegated from Division IIB
 * – Relegated from Division IIB
 * – Relegated from Division IIB
 * – Relegated from Division IIB
 * – Relegated from Division IIB