Chinese Taipei women's national ice hockey team

Chinese Taipei uses their Olympic flag emblem for their jersey badge.
Association Chinese Taipei Ice Hockey Federation
Head coach Yin An-Chung
Assistants Yang Chang-Hsing
Huang Jen-Hung
Captain Hsu Chih-Lin
Most points Yeh Chen-Hui (30)[1]
Team colors               
IIHF code TPE
First international
 Chinese Taipei 7 – 0 Hong Kong 
(Taipei, Republic of China; 6 November 2014)
Biggest win
 Chinese Taipei 21 – 0 Malaysia 
(Taipei, Republic of China; 23 March 2016)
IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I
Appearances 2 (first in 2015)
Best result 1st, gold medalist(s) (2015, 2016)
International record (W–L–T)
8–0–0

The Chinese Taipei women's national ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing Taiwan internationally in women's competition. The team is overseen by the Chinese Taipei Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team was formed in 2014 and currently competes in the IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament, which it has won on two occasions.

History

The Chinese Taipei women's national ice hockey team played its first game in November 2014 at the 2015 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.[2][3] Chinese Taipei won their opening game of the tournament against Hong Kong and went on to win their three other games which included a second win against Hong Kong and two wins against Thailand.[2][4] Chinese Taipei finished the tournament at the top of the standings and won the gold medal.[2][4] The team returned to competition in March 2016 for the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.[5] The tournament had expanded to five teams and included India, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.[5] Chinese Taipei finished at the top of the standings after winning all four of their games and claimed their second tournament title.[5][6] The tournament also included the teams 21-0 defeat of Malaysia, their largest win in internal competition.[3]

International competitions

Players and personnel

Team roster

For the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I[7][8]

# Name Pos S/G Age Club
23 Chang Chia-Yen F R 23 Girl Power
3 Chen Syuan-Han D R 20 Girl Power
9 Ho Hui-Yu F R 16 Zhonghe
16 Hsieh Chih-Chen (A) F R 19 Girl Power
15 Hsu Ting-Yu F L 16 Leopard
20 Hsu Tzu-Ting G L 21 Typhoon
5 Huang Min-Chun D L 17 Girl Power
24 Lan Yih-Wen F R 40 Girl Power
17 Lin Yen-Ling D L 18 Girl Power
12 Lin Yu-Jung D L 19 Girl Power
19 Liu An-Ting F R 21 Icemen
6 Liu Chih-Lin (C) D R 21 Silver Monster
10 Liu Jie D L 17 Zhonghe
21 Sheng Mu-Heng F R 17 Zhonghe
11 Teng Yu-Ting F R 18 Girl Power
22 Tien Yun-Chen F L 19 Eagle
8 Tsai Jia-Jen D L 19 Leopard
25 Wang Yun-Tzu G L 19 Silver Monster
13 Yao Wan-Chih (A) F L 30 Girl Power
18 Yeh Hui-Chen F L 17 Zhonghe

Team staff

For the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I[7]

References

  1. "Chinese Taipei". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  2. 1 2 3 "2015 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Div. I". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  3. 1 2 "Taipei vs Nations" (PDF). National Teams of Ice Hockey. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  4. 1 2 Springfeld, Harald (2014-11-12). "Chinese Taipei cheering". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  5. 1 2 3 "2016 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  6. Merk, Martin (2016-03-26). "Taipei women defend title". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  7. 1 2 "Team Roster" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  8. "TPE – THA Line-ups" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
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