French women's national ice hockey team
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| Association | French Federation of Hockey on Ice |
| IIHF member | since 1908 |
| World ranking | 13th place |
| Trainer | Grégory Tarlé |
| Assistant coach | Vincent Peltier |
| Most games | Virginie Bouetz-Andrieu (212) |
| Homepage | hockeyfrance.com |
| World Championship | |
| Participation | since 1999 |
| best result | 11th place (1999) |
| (Status: 2017-5-5) | |
The French national ice hockey team of the women 's national ice hockey national team of France . She is in the IIHF world rankings of 2017 in 13th place and plays in the Ice Hockey World Championship of Division IB (third division).
history
The French national ice hockey team for women has participated in international competitions since the 1991 European Championship. Her greatest success so far at a world championship was third place in Division I (eleventh place overall) at her very first participation in the World Cup in 1999 . In the one-time IIHF World Women's Challenge , France took first place out of 4 participating teams in Division I in Tilburg, the Netherlands . The last time the team was relegated to Division II in 2009 was sixth and last in Division I. This is the French women’s worst result so far.
The U18 national junior team, which was founded in 2008, finished fourth in qualifying for the 2009 World Cup and ended Division I, which was played for the first time, in 2009 among the U18 women in second place behind Japan.
Placements
European championships
- 1991 - 7th place
- 1993 - 9th place (3rd B-EM)
- 1995 - 11th place (5th B-EM)
- 1996 - 11th place (5th B-EM)
World championships
- 1998 - 2nd place in the pre-qualification for the 1999 World Cup
- 1998 - 3rd place in qualification for the 1999 World Cup (inclusion in the B-World Cup)
- 1999 - 11th place (3rd B-WM)
- 2000 - 13th place (5th B-WM)
- 2001 - 13th place (5th Division I)
- 2003 - 4th Division I.
- 2004 - 13th place (4th Division I)
- 2005 - 12th place (4th Division I)
- 2007 - 12th place (3rd Division I)
- 2008 - 13th place (4th Division I)
- 2009 - 15th place (6th Division I, relegation to Division II)
- 2011 - 16th place (2nd Division II)
- 2012 - 17th place (3rd Division IB)
- 2013 - 15th place (1st Division IB, promotion to Division IA)
- 2014 - 12th place (4th Division IA)
- 2015 - 11th place (3rd Division IA)
- 2016 - 10th place (2nd Division IA)
- 2017 - 14th place (6th Division IA)
- 2018 - 10th place (1st Division IA, promotion to the top division)
- 2019 - 10th place (relegation to Division IA)