Kuwait men's national junior ice hockey team
The emblem of Kuwait is used as the badge on the players jerseys. | |
Association | Kuwait Ice Hockey Association |
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IIHF code | KUW |
Team colors | |
First international | |
Indonesia 10–3 Kuwait (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 3 December 2018) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Thailand 25–0 Kuwait (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 6 December 2018) | |
IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2019) |
Best result | 4th (2019) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
0–3–0 |
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The Kuwait men's national junior ice hockey team is the men's national under-20 ice hockey team of Kuwait. The team is controlled by the Kuwait Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team made its international debut in December 2018 at the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament which it went on to finish fourth.
History
The Kuwait men's national junior ice hockey team debuted at the 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1][2] Their opening game of the tournament was against Indonesia which they lost 3–10.[3] Kuwait went to lose their other two games against Mongolia and Thailand, finishing the tournament in fourth.[3][4] Their 0–25 loss to Thailand is currently their biggest loss in international competition.[2] Ahmad Alsaegh was named the best goaltender by the IIHF Directorate and selected as the best Kuwaiti player of the tournament.[4][5]
International competitions
- 2019 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia Division I. Finish: 4th
References
- ↑ "Asian tournaments set". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2018-08-24. http://webarchive.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/index038b.html?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=12896&cHash=c27ece08d565a8721692d213fecd7929.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Official Games". National Teams of Ice Hockey. https://nationalteamsoficehockey.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Kuwait-U20-Official-Results.pdf.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Games". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20i/schedule.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Standings". International Ice Hockey Federation. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2019/cca20i/standings/final.
- ↑ "Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2018-12-06. https://www.iihf.com/pdf/740/ihm740000_85j_1_0.
External links
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