Hong Kong men's national under-18 ice hockey team explained

Badge:Flag of Hong Kong.svg
Badge Size:160px
Caption:Hong Kong uses their national emblem as the badge on their teams' jerseys
Association:Hong Kong Ice Hockey Association
Coach: Ng Ka-kin
Asst Coach: Leung Kuen
Captain:Christopher Wettling
Iihf Code:HKG
First Game: 5–2
(İzmit, Turkey; 13 February 2014)
Largest Win: 11–1
(Cape Town, South Africa; 4 March 2024)
Largest Loss: 11–1
(Mexico City, Mexico; 17 March 2017)
Regional Name:IIHF U18 Challenge Cup of Asia
Regional Cup Apps:1
Regional Cup First:2012
Regional Cup Best:5th (2012)
Record:2–8–0

The Hong Kong men's national under-18 ice hockey team is the men's national under-18 ice hockey team of Hong Kong. The team is controlled by the Hong Kong Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation.

History

The Hong Kong men's national under-18 ice hockey team played its first game in 2012 during the 2012 IIHF U18 Challenge Cup of Asia in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[1] Prior to the start of the tournament Hong Kong were disqualified and all of their games were declared forfeit due to problems with player eligibility.[2] The team was allowed to play exhibition games during the tournament, however the results of the games did not count towards the standings with the scores being officially recorded as 5–0 wins to all the opposing teams.[1] Hong Kong won all four of their exhibition games against the other teams in the tournament.[3] [4] [5] [6] The largest win was against Malaysia which they won 26–0.[4]

International competitions

IIHF World U18 Championships

See main article: IIHF World U18 Championship.

3rd in Division III Group B

3rd in Division III Group B

3rd in Division III Group B

2nd in Division III Group B

2nd in Division III Group B

2nd in Division III Group B

Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Withdrawn

2nd in Division III Group B

1st in Division III Group B

Roster

From the 2012 IIHF U18 Challenge Cup of Asia[7] [8]

Name Pos Date of birth
18 Chow Pak Lun
88
10 (A)
41
17 Lau Chi Lok (A)
9
15
66
30 Ng Pak Woon
31
29
16
19
31
56 Tang Cheuk Yin
8 To Hei Yu
52 (C)
23 Wong Ka Ho
1 Osbert Jie Ren Fan

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012 IIHF U18 Challenge Cup of Asia . . 2012-04-08 .
  2. Web site: First-ever gold for Thailand . . 2012-04-08 . 2012-04-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120410230558/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/recap/6595.html . 2012-04-10 . dead .
  3. Web site: IND - HKG Game Summary . . 2012-04-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131101134543/http://stats.iihf.com/asia/5/IHM005903_74_3_0.pdf . 2013-11-01 . live .
  4. Web site: HKG - MAS Game Summary . . 2012-04-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131101133801/http://stats.iihf.com/asia/5/IHM005905_74_2_0.pdf . 2013-11-01 . live .
  5. Web site: UAE - HKG Game Summary . . 2012-04-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131101134723/http://stats.iihf.com/asia/5/IHM005907_74_1_0.pdf . 2013-11-01 . live .
  6. Web site: HKG - THA Game Summary . . 2012-04-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131101134810/http://stats.iihf.com/asia/5/IHM005909_74_1_0.pdf . 2013-11-01 . live .
  7. Web site: Team Roster . . 2012-04-08 .
  8. Web site: HKG-THA Line-up . . 2012-04-07 .