Qatar men's national ice hockey team
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| IIHF code | QAT |
|---|---|
| Team colors | |
| First international | |
 Oman 2 – 1 Qatar  (Doha, Qatar; February 28, 2014) | |
| Biggest win | |
|
Qatar 7 – 2 Oman (Kuwait City, Kuwait; June 12, 2014) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Philippines 14–2 Qatar (Sapporo, Japan; 23 February 2017) | |
| Gulf Ice Hockey Championship | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2014) |
| Best result |
 2nd (2016) |
| IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2016) |
| Best result | 9th (2016) |
| Asian Winter Games | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2017) |
| Best result | 17th (2017) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 5–14–0 | |
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The Qatari national ice hockey team (Arabic: منتخب قطر لهوكي الجليد) is the national men's ice hockey team of Qatar. They are controlled by the Qatar Winter Sports Committee and has been a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) since 18 May 2012. Qatar is currently not ranked in the IIHF World Ranking and have not entered in any World Championship tournaments or at any Olympic Games, but have only played once in the Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament in 2016, a regional tournament for lower-tier hockey nations in Asia.
History
On May 18, 2012, the nation was added as official members by the IIHF.[1] Qatar played its first game against Oman, which they lost 2-1. In 2014, Qatar participated in the Gulf Ice Hockey Championship. They played five games, losing four and winning one, triumphing in the bronze medal against Oman 7-2.
Qatar hosted the 2016 Gulf Ice Hockey Championship, where they won the silver medal, losing 5-0 to the United Arab Emirates in the championship game.
Tournament record
GCC Gulf Championship
| Year | Host | Result | Pld | W | OW | OL | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 through 2012 | Did not participate | ||||||
| 2014 |  Kuwait City |
 3rd place |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | Doha |
2nd place |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Challenge Cup of Asia
| Year | Host | Result | Pld | W | OW | OL | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 through 2015 | Did not participate | ||||||
| 2016 | .png){kind=small} Bishkek |
9th place (4th in Division I) |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 through 2018 | Did not participate | ||||||
Asian Winter Games
| Year | Host | Result | Pld | W | OW | OL | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 through 2011 | Did not participate | ||||||
| 2017 |  Sapporo |
17th place (7th in Division II) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
All-time record
As of 24 February 2017[2]
| Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 India |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
 Kuwait |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 26 |
 Kyrgyzstan |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
 Macau |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
 Malaysia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Oman |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 |
| Philippines |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
 United Arab Emirates |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 28 |
| Total | 19 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 48 | 110 |
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