Uzbekistan Ice Hockey Federation

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Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Organization Uzbekistan Ice Hockey Federation
Joined IIHF 26 September 2019
President Bakhtiyor Fazilov
Website http://uihf.uz/

The Uzbekistan Ice Hockey Federation (UIHF) (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston xokkey federatsiyasi, OXF, Ўзбекистон хоккей федерацияси, ОХФ; Russian: Федерация хоккея Узбекистана) is the governing body of ice hockey in Uzbekistan.[1][2]

History

The Uzbekistan Ice Hockey Federation was founded on 28 March 2018, and was later accepted into the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) on 26 September 2019,[3] the fourth former Soviet Republic from Central Asia to join the IIHF after Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan. The current president of the UIHF is Bakhtiyor Fazilov.

References

  1. ↑ "Uzbekistan revives ice hockey". 4 February 2013. http://www.eurohockey.com/article/2296-uzbekistan-revives-ice-hockey.html. Retrieved 25 October 2016. 
  2. ↑ "Ice hockey league created in Uzbekistan". 22 January 2013. https://www.uzdaily.com/LfjVZ/articles-id-21746.htm. Retrieved 25 October 2016. 
  3. ↑ "Five new countries join IIHF". International Ice Hockey Federation. 26 September 2019. https://www.iihf.com/en/news/14691/five-new-countries-join-iihf. 

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IIHF member associations
Full members

Australia - Austria - Azerbaijan - Belarus - Belgium - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Bulgaria - Canada - China - Chinese Taipei - Croatia - Czech Republic - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Georgia - Germany - Great Britain - Hong Kong - Hungary - Iceland - India - Ireland - Israel - Italy - Japan - Kazakhstan - Korea DPR - Korea Republic - Kuwait - Kyrgyzstan - Latvia - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Malaysia - Mexico - Mongolia - Netherlands - Norway - New Zealand - Philippines - Poland - Qatar - Romania - Russia - Serbia - Singapore - Slovakia - Slovenia - South Africa - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Thailand - Turkey - Turkmenistan - United Arab Emirates - Ukraine - United States

Associate members

Algeria - Andorra - Armenia - Argentina - Brazil - Colombia - Greece - Indonesia - Jamaica - Lebanon - Liechtenstein - Macau - North Macedonia - Moldova - Morocco - Nepal - North Macedonia - Oman - Portugal - Puerto Rico - Tunisia - Uzbekistan

Affiliate members

Chile

Former members

Czechoslovakia - East Germany - Namibia - Soviet Union - Yugoslavia

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