North Korean ice hockey league

The North Korean Ice Hockey League is the highest ice hockey league in North Korea .

history

The North Korean ice hockey league was founded in 1956 after ice hockey players from the Soviet Union brought the sport to the country. Since then, it has been held at irregular intervals. North Korea's ice hockey program is mainly limited to the capital Pyongyang .

Title holder

2017: unknown 2016: Taesongsan 2015: unknown 2014: Pyongchol Pyongyang 2013: Pyongchol Pyongyang 2012: unknown 2011: Pyongchol Pyongyang 2010: Pyongchol Pyongyang 2009: Pyongchol City 2008: Pyongchol City 2007: Pyongchol Pyongyang 2006: Pyongchol Pyongyang 2005: Pyongyang 2004: Pyongchol Pyongyang 2003: Pyongchol Pyongyang 2002: unknown 2001: Pyongchol Pyongyang

2000: unknown 1999: Susan Pyongyang 1998: Pyongchol Pyongyang 1997: Pyongchol Pyongyang 1996: Amnokgang Pyongyang 1995: Amnokgang Pyongyang 1994: Amnokgang Pyongyang 1993: Pyongchol City 1992: Pyongchol City 1991: Pyongchol City 1990: Pyongchol City 1990: Pyongyang City 1989: April 25 1988: Pyongyang City 1987: Pyongyang City 1986: Pyongyang City 1985: Pyongyang City 1984: Amrokkang 1983: Amrokkang 1982: Amrokkang

1981: Amrokkang 1980: Pyongyang City 1979: Pyongyang City 1978: Pyongyang City 1977: Pyongyang City 1976: Pyongyang City 1975: Chagang 1974: Pyongyang City 1973: Pyongyang City 1972: Pyongyang City 1971: Pyongyang City 1970: Chagang 1969: Pyongyang City 1968: Pyongyang City 1967: Pyongyang City 1966: Chagang 1965: Pyongyang City 1964: Pyongyang City 1963: Pyongyang City 1956–1962: unknown

Individual evidence

1. ↑ From Ankara to Ufa. In: iihf.com. August 5, 2011, accessed March 9, 2017 . 
2. ^ From Adelaide to Zagreb. In: iihf.com. July 22, 2010, accessed May 15, 2017 . 

Web links

• List of North Korean champions at hokej.cz (Czech)
• List of North Korean champions at hockeyarenas.net