IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
The IIHF World Women's U18 Championships are the junior edition of the IIHF World Women's Championships. The championships are limited to female ice hockey players under 18 years of age. The junior ice hockey tournament is held under the auspices of the IIHF, and is the female counterpart of both the WJHC and the IIHF World U18 Championships.
List of championships
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |  United States |
 Canada |
 Czech Republic |
 Calgary, Canada
|
| 2009 | United States |
Canada |
 Sweden |
 Germany Füssen, Germany
|
| 2010 | Canada |
United States |
Sweden |
United States Chicago, United States
|
| 2011 | United States |
Canada |
 Finland |
 Stockholm, Sweden
|
| 2012 | Canada |
United States |
Sweden |
 Zlín / Přerov, Czech Republic
|
| 2013 | Canada |
United States |
Sweden |
Finland Heinola / Vierumäki, Finland
|
| 2014 | Canada |
United States |
Czech Republic |
 Budapest, Hungary
|
| 2015 | United States |
Canada |
 Russia |
 Buffalo, United States[1]
|
| 2016 | United States |
Canada |
Sweden |
St. Catharines, Canada
|
| 2017 | United States |
Canada |
Russia |
Přerov / Zlín, Czech Republic
|
| 2018 | United States |
Sweden |
Canada |
 Dmitrov, Russia
|
| 2019 | Canada |
United States |
Finland |
 Obihiro, Japan
|
| 2020 | United States |
Canada |
Russia |
 Bratislava, Slovakia
|
| 2021 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[2] | |||
| 2022 | Canada |
United States |
Finland |
Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
|
| 2023 | Canada |
Sweden |
United States |
Östersund, Sweden
|
Participation and medals
| Nation | Years | First | Last | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Best finish (first/last) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
15 | 2008 | 2023 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 1st (2008/2020) |
| Canada |
15 | 2008 | 2023 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 1st (2010/2023) |
| Sweden |
15 | 2008 | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2nd (2018/2023) |
| Finland |
15 | 2008 | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3rd (2011/2022) |
| Russia |
12 | 2008 | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3rd (2015/2020) |
| Czech Republic |
15 | 2008 | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3rd (2008/2014) |
| Germany |
8 | 2008 | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th (2010/2012) |
 Switzerland |
12 | 2008 | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th (2019) |
 Japan |
7 | 2010 | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th (2010) |
 Slovakia |
3 | 2020 | 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th (2022/2023) |
 Hungary |
2 | 2013 | 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th (2013) |
 France |
1 | 2016 | 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th (2016) |
External links
- Hockey Canada: 2008 World Women's Under-18 Championship
- IIHF: IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
References
| International Ice Hockey Federation |
|---|
Ice Hockey World Championships - U20 - U18 - IIHF World Women's Championships - U18 Olympic Games - Champions Hockey League - Continental Cup - IIHF Asia and Oceania Championship - IIHF Development Cup (Women's) Victoria Cup - European Champions Cup - Super Cup - European Championships - European Women Championships - European Junior Championships - Asian Oceanic U18 Championships - European Women's Champions Cup - Pan American Ice Hockey Tournament IIHF Centennial All-Star Team - IIHF Hall of Fame - IIHF World Ranking (List) - List of IIHF members - International Ice Hockey Association - Paul Loicq Award - Torriani Award - Player of the Year (Female, Male) |