Swedish women's national ice hockey team
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| Association | Svenska Ishockeyförbundet |
| IIHF member | since 1924 |
| World ranking | 5th place |
| Trainer | Peter Elander |
| Homepage | swehockey.se |
| Olympic games | |
| Participation | 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010 |
| Best result: | Silver medal (2006) |
| World Championship | |
| Participation | since 1990 |
| best result | 3rd place (2005, 2007) |
| (As of February 23, 2010) | |
The Swedish national ice hockey team for women (also Swedish Damkronorna ) is the national women's ice hockey selection team in Sweden , which is supported by the Swedish ice hockey association Svenska Ishockeyförbundet . The coach of the national team is Peter Elander .
For many years, the Swedish national team was the fourth best women's team in the world, behind Canada , the USA and Finland . The team has been steadily improving since 2001, winning the bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics , the 2005 and 2007 Women's World Championships and the silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics .
There are 3425 female ice hockey players in Sweden (as of 2011).
Squad
2010 Winter Olympics
Goalkeepers:
- Sara Grahn ( Linköpings HC )
- Valentina Lizana ( AIK Solna )
- Kim Martin ( University of Minnesota Duluth )
Defenders:
- Emilia Andersson ( Segeltorps IF )
- Gunilla Andersson (Segeltorps IF)
- Jenni Asserholt (Linköpings HC)
- Emma Eliasson ( Brynäs IF )
- Frida Nevalainen ( MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik )
- Emma Nordin (MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik)
Strikers:
- Tina Enström (MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik)
- Elin Holmlöv (Segeltorps IF)
- Erika Holst (Segeltorps IF)
- Isabelle Jordansson (AIK Solna)
- Klara Myrén ( Leksands IF )
- Cecilia Östberg (Leksands IF)
- Maria Rooth (AIK Solna)
- Danijela Rundqvist (AIK Solna)
- Frida Svedin-Thunström (MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik)
- Katarina Timglas (AIK Solna)
- Erica Udén Johansson (Segeltorps IF)
- Pernilla Winberg (Segeltorps IF)
2006 Winter Olympics
| # | Surname | Club | position |
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| 1 | Cecilia Andersson | Concordia Stingers | G |
| 30th | Kim Martin | AIK Solna | G |
| 2 | Elin Holmlöv | AIK Solna | D. |
| 4th | Jenni Asserholt | Örebro HK | D. |
| 21st | Joa Elfsberg | Brynäs IF | D. |
| 22nd | Emma Eliasson | MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik | D. |
| 23 | Gunilla Andersson | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey | D. |
| 27 | Ylva Lindberg | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey | D. |
| 3 | Frida Nevalainen | MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik | F. |
| 7th | Maria Rooth | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey | F. |
| 8th | Erika Holst | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey | F. |
| 12 | Jenny Lindqvist | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey | F. |
| 15th | Katarina Timglas | AIK Solna | F. |
| 16 | Pernilla Winberg | AIK Solna | LW / RW |
| 17th | Ann-Louise Edstrand | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey | F. |
| 18th | Kristina Lundberg | MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik | F. |
| 19th | Emelie O'Konor | AIK Solna | F. |
| 24 | Nanna Jansson | Brynäs IF | F. |
| 25th | Therése Sjölander | MoDo Hockey Örnsköldsvik | F. |
| 28 | Danijela Rundqvist | AIK Solna | F. |
| 31 | Jeanette Brackett | Brynäs IF | F. |
Well-known players
Placements
European championships
World championships
- 1990 - 4th place
- 1992 - 4th place
- 1994 - 5th place
- 1997 - 5th place
- 1999 - 4th place
- 2000 - 4th place
- 2001 - 7th place
- 2004 - 4th place
- 2005 - 3rd place, bronze medal
- 2007 - 3rd place, bronze medal
- 2008 - 5th place
- 2009 - 4th place
- 2011 - 5th place
- 2012 - 5th place
- 2013 - 7th place
- 2015 - 5th place
- 2016 - 5th place
- 2017 - 6th place
- 2019 - 9th place, relegation to Division IA
winter Olympics
3/4 Nations Cup
- 2000 - 4th place
- 2001 - 3rd place
- 2002 - 4th place
- 2003 - 4th place
- 2004 - bronze medal
- 2005 - 4th place
- 2006 - bronze medal
- 2007 - bronze medal
- 2008 - bronze medal
- 2009 - bronze medal
- 2010 - 4th place
- 2011 - bronze medal
See also
Web links
Commons : Sweden Women's National Ice Hockey Team - collection of images, videos and audio files
