Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine explained

The Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine (Federatsiya khokeyu Ukrayiny (FHU) is the official governing body for ice hockey in Ukraine.^[1] It became a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) on May 6, 1992.

Presidents

• 1992–1997: Anatoli Khorozov
• 1997–2006: Oleksandr Omelchenko
• 2006–2020: Anatolii Brezvin^[2]
• 2020–present: Gennadiy Zubko

National teams

• Ukraine men's national ice hockey team
• Ukraine men's national junior ice hockey team
• Ukraine men's national under-18 ice hockey team
• Ukraine women's national ice hockey team

Competitions

• Ukrainian Hockey Championship
• Professional Hockey League, a failed attempt of establishing a self-governing professional competition among men's ice hockey clubs
• Extra competitions, beside of regular format competitions the federation organized several other competitions: 2007 Ukrainian Cup, 2008 Ukrainian Federation Cup, and 2010 Ukrainian Federation Cup
• Amateur competitions (Western Ukrainian Amateur Hockey League, others)

Professional hockey clubs

• HC Donbass

Former

• HC Dynamo (Kharkiv), a Soviet team out of Kharkiv
• Sokil Kyiv
• HC Berkut-Kyiv, initially a farm team of Sokil Kyiv
• hockey team of the School of Higher Sport Master (Kyiv)

External links

• Official website
• Ukraine at IIHF.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ukrainian hockey making comeback . KyivPost.com . 2012-10-04 . 2016-10-18.
2. News: Брезвін Анатолій Іванович. 14 December 2016. [Left Bank]. [Gorshenin Institute]. uk. Kyiv, Ukraine. 24 August 2024.