Spanish Ice Sports Federation
The Royal Spanish Ice Sports Federation (Real Federación Española de Deportes de Hielo (FEDH) in (Spanish)) is the ice sports federation for Spain. Part of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE), it deals with all federations conducting sports for the Winter Olympics. FEDH is member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), International Skating Union (ISU), World Curling Federation (WCF), International Luge Federation (FIL) and International Bobsleigh and Tobogganing Federation (FIBT). The president of this federation is Frank González.
The federation was called the Spanish Ice Sports Federation (Spanish: Federación Española de Deportes de Hielo) until S.M. King Felipe VI of Spain conferred the title of Real (Royal) on the federation on 27 July 2017.
In addition to the five national teams, the RFEDH is also the organizing body of the top men's national league, the Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo (National League of Ice Hockey), and the top women's national league, the Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo Femenino (Women's National League of Ice Hockey). The Liga Nacional de Hockey was founded in 1972 and CHH Txuri Urdin IHT has been the league's most successful team, winning fifteen championships
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