 The Coat of arms of Poland is the badge used on the players jerseys. | |
| Nickname(s) | The Eagles |
|---|---|
| Association | Polski Związek Hokeja na Lodzie |
| GM |  Anna Brabanska |
| Head coach | Marek Kozyra |
| Assistants | Robert Piecha |
| Captain | Magdalena Szynal |
| Most games | Several Players (13) |
| Most points | Magdalena Szynal (30) |
| IIHF code | POL |
| IIHF ranking | 28  6 |
| Highest IIHF ranking | 28 (2012) |
| Lowest IIHF ranking | 34 (2011) |
| Team colours | |
| First international | |
 Poland 23 – 0 Ireland  (Sofia, Bulgaria; March 14, 2011) | |
| Biggest win | |
| Poland 23 – 0 Ireland (Sofia, Bulgaria; March 14, 2011) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Hungary 5 – 2 Poland (Budapest, Hungary; December 30, 2011) | |
| International record (W-L-T) | |
| 12–1–0 | |
The Polish women's national ice hockey team represents Poland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Polski Związek Hokeja na Lodzie. As of 2011, Poland has 374 female players.[1]The Polish women's national team is ranked 34th in the world.
2011 World Women's Championship[]
In 2011 the Polish team was for the first time involved in the World Championship competition. In the Division V the team made a big surprise by winning the first place in Division V (31st place) and was promoted to the Division IV for the 2012 IIHF World Women's Championship.
- March 14: Poland 23–0 Ireland [2]
- March 15: Poland 19–0 Bulgaria [3]
- March 18: Poland 5–4 Spain [4]
- March 19: Poland 14–0 Turkey [5]
Olympic record[]
The Polish Women hockey team has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.
Current roster 2011[]
| Number | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malgorzata Burda | Naprzod Janow
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| 20 | Joanna Katarzynska-Goj | GKS Tychy
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| Number | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Anna Kierc | Biale Jastrzebie
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| 6 | Izabela Malinowska | Naprzod Janow
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| 11 | Joanna Detmer | Stoczniowiec Gdansk
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| 14 | Aleksandra Winchor | Polonia Bytom
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| 21 | Agata Kozyra | Biale Jastrzebie
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| 22 | Magdalena Nowacka | Unia Oswiecim
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| Number | player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Magdalena Czaplik | Polonia Bytom
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| 5 | Malgorzata Slimak,A | Naprzod Janow
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| 7 | Karolina Pozniewska | Polonia Bytom
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| 9 | Malgorzata Galuszka | Unia Oswiecim
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| 10 | Magdalena Szynal, A | Biale Jastrzebie
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| 12 | Sylwia Bielas | Unia Oswiecim
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| 13 | Aleksandra Berecka, Captain | Stoczniowiec Gdansk
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| 16 | Ewelina Czarnecka | Biale Jastrzebie
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| 17 | Katarzyna Frackowiak | Unia Oswiecim
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| 18 | Marta Bigos | Biale Jastrzebie
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| 19 | Agnieszka Pioro | KTH Krynica
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| 23 | Agnieszka Grzymieslawska | Naprzod Janow
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Coaching staff[]
- Head Coach: Marek Kozyra
- Assistant Coach: Robert Piecha
- Equipment Manager: Rafal Twardy
- Physiotherapist: Lucjan Hachula
- Team Leader: Marta Zawadzka
References[]
- ↑ IIHF, http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/poland.html
- ↑ (Polish) Wymarzony debiut Polek na MŚ,http://www.pzhl.org.pl/pl/news?id=1084
- ↑ (Polish) Polki znowu gromią na MŚ, http://www.pzhl.org.pl/pl/news?id=1087
- ↑ (Polish) Horror z happy endem,http://www.pzhl.org.pl/pl/news?id=1089
- ↑ (Polish) Awans Polek w debiucie na MŚ!, http://www.pzhl.org.pl/pl/news?id=1091
- ↑ IIHF, http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/257/IHW2570POL_33_1_0.pdf
- ↑ IIHF, http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/257/IHW2570POL_33_1_0.pdf
External links[]
| International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) | |
|---|---|
| World Championships | Ice Hockey World Championships - U20 - U18 - World Women's Championships - U18 - Inline Hockey World Championship |
| Other competitions | |
| Awards and honors | Centennial All-Star Team - Hall of Fame - Paul Loicq Award - Torriani Award |
| Related articles | World Ranking (Past) - Members - Teams - Debuts - Triple Gold Club - International Ice Hockey Association |
| IIHF Women's Ice Hockey championships | |
|---|---|
| World Championships | 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1997 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2011 |
| Olympic tournaments | 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 |
| European Championships | 1989 • 1991 • 1993 • 1995 • 1996 |
| Women's Pacific Rim Championships | 1995 • 1996 |
| World Under 18's | 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 |
| European Club Championships | 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 |
| See also | Women's ice hockey • IIHF • 4 Nations Cup • '87 World Tournament |
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