Hong Kong National Ice Hockey Team
 Hong Kong National Ice Hockey Team
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| Association: | Hong Kong Ice Hockey Federation |
| First international match: | |
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Republic of China 6-2 Hong Kong March 8, 1987 in Perth , Australia |
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| Biggest Victory: | |
| Hong Kong 30: 1 Macau January 6, 2003 in Hong Kong , People's Republic of China |
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| Biggest defeat: | |
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South Korea 44-0 Hong Kong March 14, 1987 in Perth , Australia |
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| Medal winners men: | |
| WM: | no |
| Olympia: | no |
| Winter Asian Games: | no |
| IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia: | 1 × gold: 2011 1 × silver: 2013 1 × bronze: 2008 |
The national ice hockey team from Hong Kong of the men is part of the Ice Hockey Federation of Hong Kong ( Hong Kong Ice Hockey Association ). The current trainer is Ng Ka-kin . After the 2017 World Cup , she is ranked 44th in the IIHF world rankings .
history
The Hong Kong national team first took part in an official tournament in 1987 when they competed at the D World Cup in Perth, Australia . There she lost all six games with a goal difference of 1: 185. The game against the Republic of China team, which was not rated, ended 2: 2.
After a twenty-year hiatus, Hong Kong took part in an official tournament of the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF for the first time in 2007 and came tenth out of eleven places at the Asian Winter Games . The following year, Hong Kong took part in the first-ever IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia and finished the tournament in third place. Also in the following years up to 2014 (except 2012) you took part in the competition, which you could win in 2011; In 2013 they finished second.
In 2014 , the national team took part in an ice hockey world championship for the first time. They played in Division III in Luxembourg and finished fourth there. Since then, the team has regularly participated in the World Cup Division III.
Placements at the ice hockey world championships
- 1987 - 28th place (4th place D-WM)
- 1989 to 2013 did not participate
- 2014 - 44th place (4th place Division III)
- 2015 - 44th place (4th place Division III)
- 2016 - 45th place (5th place Division III)
- 2017 - 44th place (4th place Division III)
- 2018 - 46th place (6th place Division III, relegation to qualification for Division III)
- 2019 - 48th place (2nd place qualification for Division III)
Placements at the Winter Asian Games
Placements at the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
- 2008 - 3rd place
- 2009 - 4th place
- 2010 - 5th place
- 2011 - 1st place
- 2012 - did not participate
- 2013 - 2nd place
- 2014 - 5th place
- not participated since 2015