South Korea women's national under-18 ice hockey team
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| Association | Korea Ice Hockey Association |
|---|---|
| IIHF code | KOR |
| Team colors | |
| First international | |
 South Korea 1–0 Spain  (Jaca, Spain; 12 January 2019) | |
| Biggest win | |
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South Korea 6–1 Chinese Taipei  (Jaca, Spain; 13 January 2024) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Poland 6–0 South Korea  (Katowice, Poland; 10 January 2023) | |
| IIHF World Women's U18 Championship - Division IB | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 2020) |
| Best result |
4th – Div. I Gr. B (18th overall, 2020) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 11–12–0 | |
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The South Korea women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the women's national under-18 ice hockey team of South Korea. The team is controlled by the Korea Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team made its international debut in January 2019 and currently play in Division I Group B of the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships.
History
The South Korea women's national under-18 ice hockey team debuted at the 2019 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I Group B Qualification tournament in Jaca, Spain.[1] Their opening game of the tournament was against Spain which they won 1–0.[2] South Korea went on to win their next two preliminary round games, including a 5–0 win over Mexico which is currently their largest win on record.[2] The team finished at the top of Group B in the preliminary round and were drawn against Australia for the semifinals.[3][4] South Korea won their semifinal and advanced to the gold medal game against Kazakhstan.[4] South Korea won the match 4–3 following a shootout and gained promotion to Division I Group B for 2020.[1][4] The IIHF Directorate named Eom Suyeon the tournament's best defender and Kim Heewon was selected as the best South Korean player of the tournament.[5][6]
In January 2020 South Korea travelled to Katowice, Poland for the 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I Group B.[7] Their opening game against Austria which they lost 0–4, currently their largest loss on record.[7] South Korea went on to finish the tournament in fourth after winning two games of their five games and finishing ahead of Poland and Great Britain.[8] Huh Eun-Bee was named the best South Korean player of the tournament.[9]
International competitions
- 2019 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship. Finish: 1st in Division I Group B Qualification (21st overall)
- 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship. Finish: 4th in Division I Group B (18th overall)
- 2022 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship. Finish: 4th in Division I Group B (17th overall)
- 2023 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship. Finish: 4th in Division I Group B (18th overall)
- 2024 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship. Finish: 5th in Division I Group B (19th overall)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Potts, Andy (2019-01-19). "Korea takes shootout gold". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/ww18ibq/news/9068/korea-takes-shootout-gold.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Games". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/ww18ibq/schedule.
- ↑ "Standings – Preliminary". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/ww18ibq/standings/group.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Playoffs". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/ww18ibq/standings/playoffs.
- ↑ "Best Players Selected by the Directorate". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/pdf/707/ihw707000_85i_1_0.
- ↑ "Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/pdf/707/ihw707000_85j_1_0.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Games". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2020/ww18ib/schedule.
- ↑ "Final Standings". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2020/ww18ib/standings/final.
- ↑ "Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2020-01-08. https://www.iihf.com/pdf/860/ihw860000_85l_1_0.
External links
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