Chinese Ice Hockey Association

China
Association name Chinese Ice Hockey Association
IIHF Code CHN
IIHF membership July 25, 1963
President Wang Yitao
IIHF men's ranking 28
IIHF women's ranking 8
http://icehockey.sport.org.cn

The Chinese Ice Hockey Association (Chinese: 中国冰球协会; pinyin: Zhōngguó Bīngqiú Xiéhuì) is the governing body of ice hockey in the People's Republic of China.[1] It's a member of International Ice Hockey Federation since 1963.[2]

It also used to take care of bandy in China and joined Federation of International Bandy (FIB) in 2010. In late 2014 China Bandy Federation was founded and replaced the ice hockey association as the FIB member.[3]

References

  1. Martin Avery (2008-12-31). Bobby Orr and Me. Books.google.co.uk. p. 332. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
  2. "Young Chinese join Czech ice hockey camp". Gbtimes.com. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
  3. "新闻 — China Bandy Federation". Chinabandy.org. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
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