| India | |
| Badge: | Ice Hockey Association of India logo.png |
| Badge Size: | 250px |
| Association: | Ice Hockey Association of India |
| Coach: | Darrin Harrold |
| Asst Coach: | Amit Belwal Tsewang Gyaltson |
| Captain: | Tsewang Chuskit |
| Most Games: | Tashi Dolkar Stanzin Dolkar (26 each) |
| Top Scorer: | Tsewang Chuskit (12) |
| Most Points: | Tsewang Chuskit (19)[1] |
| Iihf Code: | IND |
| First Game: | 8–1 (Taipei, Republic of China; 22 March 2016) |
| Largest Win: | 11–0 (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 18 April 2019) |
| Largest Loss: | 20–1 (Bangkok, Thailand; 12 March 2017) |
| Regional Name: | IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia |
| Regional Cup Apps: | 5 |
| Regional Cup First: | 2016 |
| Regional Cup Best: | 4th (2017, 2023) |
| Record: | 7–19–0 |
The India women's national ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing India internationally in women's competition. The team is controlled by the Ice Hockey Association of India, and a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The team was formed in 2016 and currently competes in the IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.
The India women's national ice hockey team played its first game in March 2016 at the 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament.[2] [3] In their opening game of the tournament India lost 1–8 to Singapore.[3] India went on to lose their other three games of the tournament to Chinese Taipei, Malaysia and Thailand, finishing in last place with zero points.[4] Their 0–13 loss to Chinese Taipei at the tournament was their biggest defeat in international competition at the time.[1] At the end of the tournament Noor Jahan was named best goaltender by the media.[5]
They competed in the 2017 Asia Challenge Cup, where the team finished fourth in round robin stage. It was in this tournament where India won their first ever match as they defeated Philippines by the score of 4–3.[6] But the team also suffered their worst defeat against Thailand by the score-line of 1–20.[7] India finished the 2019 Asia Challenge Cup Division I in the third position ahead of Kuwait whom they defeated 11–0.[8] In the 2023 Asia and Oceania Championship the team reached the semifinals but lost to Thailand and in the bronze medal match lost to Singapore 1–3.[9] [10]
| Year | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | ||
| 1 | 2016 Asia Cup Div I | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 39 | -34 | |
| 2 | 2017 Asia Cup | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 52 | -36 | |
| 3 | 2018 Asia Cup Div I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | -14 | |
| 4 | 2019 Asia Cup Div I | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | |
| 5 | 2023 Asia Cup | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 35 | -21 | |
| 6 | 2024 Asia Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 22 | -15 | |
| Total | 6 Games | 26 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 58 | 174 | -116 |
For the 2024 IIHF Women's Asia and Oceania Championship[12] [13]
| Name | Birthdate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noor Jahan | L | 3 March 1990 | ||
| 3 | Stanzin Dolkar | R | 25 October 1995 | ||
| 4 | Tsewang Chuskit (C) | R | 12 July 1993 | ||
| 5 | Dechen Dolker (A) | R | 25 November 1992 | ||
| 8 | Tashi Dolker | R | 5 August 1999 | ||
| 10 | Sonam Angmo | R | 3 October 1999 | ||
| 13 | Rigzin Yangdol | R | 2 August 1995 | ||
| 14 | Sharap Yangshet | R | 14 March 1995 | ||
| 16 | Mutup Angmo | R | 6 April 1996 | ||
| 17 | Mehroon Nissa | R | 21 October 2003 | ||
| 18 | Skarma Rinchen | L | 25 March 2003 | ||
| 19 | Diskit Chhonzom Angmo | R | 19 August 1996 | ||
| 21 | Kunga Yangchen | R | 1 December 2006 | ||
| 41 | Tanzin Saldon | L | 27 September 2000 | ||
| 44 | Dorjay Dolma | L | 5 June 1993 | ||
| 60 | Stanzin Chosdon | R | 21 March 2005 | ||
| 74 | Padma Dolker | R | 15 December 1997 | ||
| 77 | Stanzin Chotso | R | 18 June 1999 | ||
| 87 | Sonam Angmo | L | 14 October 2001 | ||
| 94 | Padma Chorol (A) | R | 4 April 1994 |
For the 2024 IIHF Women's Asia and Oceania Cup[12]
Darrin Harrold
Amit Belwal Tsewang Gyaltson Harjinder SinghLast match update: 30 March 2024[14]