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| Name                = Tunisia
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| Association        = [[Tunisian Ice Hockey Association|Association Tunisienne de Hockey sur Glace]]
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| First game          = {{flagicon|FRA}} Coqs de Courbevoie 6–5 '''Tunisia''' {{flagicon|TUN}}<br><small>([[Courbevoie]], [[France]]; June 14, 2014)</small>
| First game          = {{ih|KUW}} 11–4 {{ih-rt|TUN}}<br>{{small|([[Kuwait City]], [[Kuwait]]; 7 May 2023)}}
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| Largest win        = {{ih|TUN}} 24–3 {{ih-rt|KSA}}<br>{{small|(Kuwait City, Kuwait; 10 May 2023)}}
| Largest loss        = {{flagicon|FRA}} Coqs de Courbevoie 6–5 '''Tunisia''' {{flagicon|TUN}}<br><small>([[Courbevoie]], [[France]]; June 14, 2014)</small>
| Largest loss        = {{ih|KUW}} 11–4 {{ih-rt|TUN}}<br>{{small|(Kuwait City, Kuwait; 7 May 2023)}}
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| Regional name      = [[Arab Cup of Ice Hockey|Arab Cup]]
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| Regional cup apps  = 1
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| Regional cup first  = [[2023 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey|2023]]
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| Regional cup best  = 6th ([[2023 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey|2023]])
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The '''Tunisia national ice hockey team''' is the national ice hockey team of [[Tunisia]].
The '''Tunisia national ice hockey team''' (Arabic: منتخب تونس لهوكي الجليد, {{lang-fr|Équipe de Tunisie de hockey sur glace}}) is the national men's [[ice hockey]] team of [[Tunisia]]. The team is controlled by the [[Tunisian Ice Hockey Association]] and has been an associate member of the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]] (IIHF) since 22 September 2021.<ref>{{cite web|author=George Kariuki |url=http://cctv-africa.com/2016/07/31/tunisian-team-win-the-first-african-ice-hockey-championship/ |title=Tunisian team win the first African Ice Hockey Championship – CCTV Africa – Strengthening news coverage in Africa |publisher=CCTV Africa |date=11 November 2015 |access-date=24 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montrealer-keen-to-represent-tunisia-in-first-ever-african-ice-hockey-cup-1.3691177 |title=Montrealer keen to represent Tunisia in first-ever African Ice Hockey Cup – Montreal – CBC News |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |date=23 July 2016 |access-date=24 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.leparisien.fr/espace-premium/essonne-91/il-reve-d-importer-le-hockey-en-tunisie-04-10-2013-3194125.php |title=Il rêve d'importer le hockey en Tunisie – le Parisien |website=Le Parisien |date=4 October 2013 |access-date=25 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Bertrand Guay |url=https://fr.sports.yahoo.com/photos/ihab-ayed-pr%C3%A9sident-lassociation-tunisienne-hockey-glace-lors-photo-105232869.html |title=Ihab Ayed, président de l'Association tunisienne de hockey sur glace, lors d'un entraînement à Courbevoie, en banlieue parisienne, le 10 juin 2014 &#124; Afficher la photo |publisher=Yahoo! Sport |date=20 April 2011 |access-date=25 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffpostmaghreb.com/2014/05/21/hockey-sur-glace-tunisie_n_5363645.html |title=Le premier match de hockey tunisien de l'Histoire aura lieu le 14 juin |website=Huffpostmaghreb.com |date=21 May 2014 |access-date=25 October 2016}}</ref><ref name="IIHFTUNISIA">{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/news/28514/welcome_tunisia|title=Welcome Tunisia|website=iihf.com|date=22 September 2021|access-date=22 September 2021}}</ref> Tunisia is currently not ranked in the [[IIHF World Ranking]] and has not entered in any [[Ice Hockey World Championships|IIHF World Championship]] events.


==History==
==History==
Tunisia made its debut on June 14, 2014 and played its first game against a French club team, [[Coqs de Courbevoie]] in [[Courbevoie]], [[France]]. Tunisia were defeated 6:5.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thehockeyhouse.net/international-hockey/tunisia-shows-great-strides-in-first-international-hockey-game/|title=Tunisia Shows Great Strides In First International Hockey Game|date=2014-06-14|website=thehockeyhouse.net}}</ref>
The Tunisian Ice Hockey Association was founded in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tunisie-hockey.com/#!mot-du-president/clpc|title=Un mot du président|date=14 June 2014|website=tunisie-hockey.com}}</ref> On 14 June 2014, the national team played its first unofficial game against a French club team, Coqs de Courbevoie, in Courbevoie, France. They were defeated by the Coqs 6–5.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thehockeyhouse.net/international-hockey/tunisia-shows-great-strides-in-first-international-hockey-game/|title=Tunisia Shows Great Strides in First International Hockey Game|date=14 June 2014|website=thehockeyhouse.net}}</ref> On 22 September 2021, Tunisia became an official member of the IIHF.<ref name="IIHFTUNISIA" />
 
After a long period of inactivity, Tunisia played its first international tournament at the [[2023 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey|2023 Arab Cup]] in Kuwait.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kuwait to host Arab Ice Hockey Championship in May|url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3086712&language=en|date=5 April 2023|website=[[Kuwait News Agency|Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)]]|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Groups">{{cite web | title=KUNA : First Arab Cup of Ice Hockey kicks off in Kuwait Sun. - Sports - 06/05/2023 | website=كونا | date=May 6, 2023 | url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3090653&language=en | access-date=May 6, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=ARAB CUP KUWAIT 2023|url=https://www.ihfkw.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=19|access-date=28 April 2023|website=[[Kuwait Ice Hockey Association]]}}</ref>
 
==Tournament record==
===World Championships===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!width=30|Year
!width=150|Host
!width=120|Result
!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Wins}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|OTW|Overtime wins}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|OTL|Overtime losses}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Losses}}
|-
| colspan=2|[[1930 Ice Hockey World Championships|1930]] ''through'' [[2021 IIHF World Championship|2021]] || colspan=6|''Not an IIHF member''
|-
|  colspan=2|[[2022 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships|2022]] ''through'' [[2023 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships|2023]]  || colspan=6|''did not enter''
|-
! colspan=2|Total !! 0/0 !! – !! – !! – !! – !! –
|}
 
===Arab Cup===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!width=30|Year
!width=150|Host
!width=120|Result
!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Wins}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|OTW|Overtime wins}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|OTL|Overtime losses}}
!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Losses}}
|-
| [[2023 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey|2023]] || {{flagicon|KUW}} [[Kuwait City]] || 6th || 5 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 3
|-
! colspan=2|Total !! 1/1 !! 4 !! 2 !! 0 !! 0 !! 2
|}
 
==All-time record against other national teams==
<small>''Last match update: 10 May 2023''</small>
{| class="wikitable" style="float:right; font-size:95%"
|+ Key
|-
| style="background:#ccffcc;"|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; || '''Positive balance''' <small>(more Wins)</small>
|-
| style="background:#ffffcc;"|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; || '''Neutral balance''' <small>(Wins = Losses)</small>
|-
| style="background:#ffcccc;"|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; || '''Negative balance''' <small>(more Losses)</small>
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
|-
! width=192|Team
! width=40|{{tooltip|GP|Games played}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|W|Wins}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|T|Ties}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|L|Losses}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|GF|Goals for}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|GA|Goals against}}
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
| align=left|{{ih|KSA}} || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 24 || 3
|- style="background:#ffffcc;"
| align=left|{{ih|ALG}} || 2 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 11|| 18
|- style="background:#ffcccc;"
| align=left|{{ih|BHR}} || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 7
|- style="background:#ffcccc;"
| align=left|{{ih|KUW}} || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 4 || 11
|-
! Total !! 5 !! 2 !! 0 !! 3 !! 41 !! 33
|}
 
==All-time record against clubs and B teams==
<small>''Last match update: 14 June 2014''</small><ref name="NTOIH ALLTIMERECORD">{{cite web | url = https://www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Tunisia-Men-All-Time-Results.pdf | title = Tunisia All Time Results | publisher = National Teams of Ice Hockey | date = 29 May 2018 | archive-date = 8 August 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180808104311/https://www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Tunisia-Men-All-Time-Results.pdf | url-status = dead}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
|-
! width=192|Team
! width=40|{{tooltip|GP|Games played}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|W|Wins}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|T|Ties}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|L|Losses}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|GF|Goals for}}
! width=40|{{tooltip|GA|Goals against}}
|- style="background:#ffcccc;"
| align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Coqs de Courbevoie || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 5 || 6
|-
! Total !! 1 !! 0 !! 0 !! 1 !! 5 !! 6
|}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
*[https://www.iihf.com/en/associations/28512/tunisia IIHF profile]
*[https://nationalteamsoficehockey.com/tunisia/ National Teams of Ice Hockey profile]


{{Men's national teams}}
{{Men's national teams}}

Latest revision as of 17:51, 20 July 2023

Tunisia
Shirt badge/Association crest
The flag of Tunisia is the badge used on the players jerseys.
Association Association Tunisienne de Hockey sur Glace
IIHF code TUN
Team colors               
First international
 Kuwait 11–4 Tunisia 
(Kuwait City, Kuwait; 7 May 2023)
Biggest win
 Tunisia 24–3 Saudi Arabia 
(Kuwait City, Kuwait; 10 May 2023)
Biggest defeat
 Kuwait 11–4 Tunisia 
(Kuwait City, Kuwait; 7 May 2023)
Arab Cup
Appearances 1 (first in 2023)
Best result 6th (2023)
International record (W–L–T)
2–3–0

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The Tunisia national ice hockey team (Arabic: منتخب تونس لهوكي الجليد, French: Équipe de Tunisie de hockey sur glace) is the national men's ice hockey team of Tunisia. The team is controlled by the Tunisian Ice Hockey Association and has been an associate member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) since 22 September 2021.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Tunisia is currently not ranked in the IIHF World Ranking and has not entered in any IIHF World Championship events.

History

The Tunisian Ice Hockey Association was founded in 2009.[7] On 14 June 2014, the national team played its first unofficial game against a French club team, Coqs de Courbevoie, in Courbevoie, France. They were defeated by the Coqs 6–5.[8] On 22 September 2021, Tunisia became an official member of the IIHF.[6]

After a long period of inactivity, Tunisia played its first international tournament at the 2023 Arab Cup in Kuwait.[9][10][11]

Tournament record

World Championships

Year Host Result Pld W OTW OTL L
1930 through 2021 Not an IIHF member
2022 through 2023 did not enter
Total 0/0

Arab Cup

Year Host Result Pld W OTW OTL L
2023 Flag of Kuwait Kuwait City 6th 5 2 0 0 3
Total 1/1 4 2 0 0 2

All-time record against other national teams

Last match update: 10 May 2023

Key
     Positive balance (more Wins)
     Neutral balance (Wins = Losses)
     Negative balance (more Losses)
Team GP W T L GF GA
 Saudi Arabia 1 1 0 0 24 3
 Algeria 2 1 0 1 11 18
 Bahrain 1 0 0 1 2 7
 Kuwait 1 0 0 1 4 11
Total 5 2 0 3 41 33

All-time record against clubs and B teams

Last match update: 14 June 2014[12]

Team GP W T L GF GA
Flag of France Coqs de Courbevoie 1 0 0 1 5 6
Total 1 0 0 1 5 6

References

  1. George Kariuki (11 November 2015). "Tunisian team win the first African Ice Hockey Championship – CCTV Africa – Strengthening news coverage in Africa". CCTV Africa. http://cctv-africa.com/2016/07/31/tunisian-team-win-the-first-african-ice-hockey-championship/. 
  2. "Montrealer keen to represent Tunisia in first-ever African Ice Hockey Cup – Montreal – CBC News", Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 23 July 2016. 
  3. "Il rêve d'importer le hockey en Tunisie – le Parisien". 4 October 2013. http://www.leparisien.fr/espace-premium/essonne-91/il-reve-d-importer-le-hockey-en-tunisie-04-10-2013-3194125.php. 
  4. Bertrand Guay (20 April 2011). "Ihab Ayed, président de l'Association tunisienne de hockey sur glace, lors d'un entraînement à Courbevoie, en banlieue parisienne, le 10 juin 2014 | Afficher la photo". Yahoo! Sport. https://fr.sports.yahoo.com/photos/ihab-ayed-pr%C3%A9sident-lassociation-tunisienne-hockey-glace-lors-photo-105232869.html. 
  5. "Le premier match de hockey tunisien de l'Histoire aura lieu le 14 juin". 21 May 2014. http://www.huffpostmaghreb.com/2014/05/21/hockey-sur-glace-tunisie_n_5363645.html. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Welcome Tunisia". 22 September 2021. https://www.iihf.com/en/news/28514/welcome_tunisia. 
  7. "Un mot du président". 14 June 2014. http://www.tunisie-hockey.com/#!mot-du-president/clpc. 
  8. "Tunisia Shows Great Strides in First International Hockey Game". 14 June 2014. http://thehockeyhouse.net/international-hockey/tunisia-shows-great-strides-in-first-international-hockey-game/. 
  9. "Kuwait to host Arab Ice Hockey Championship in May" (in en). 5 April 2023. https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3086712&language=en. 
  10. "KUNA : First Arab Cup of Ice Hockey kicks off in Kuwait Sun. - Sports - 06/05/2023". May 6, 2023. https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3090653&language=en. 
  11. "ARAB CUP KUWAIT 2023". https://www.ihfkw.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=19. 
  12. "Tunisia All Time Results". National Teams of Ice Hockey. 29 May 2018. https://www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Tunisia-Men-All-Time-Results.pdf. 

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