South African Ice Hockey Federation Explained

Iihfnation:South Africa
Logo Image:SAIHA logo.jpg
Badge Size:240px
Organization:South African Ice Hockey Federation
Code:RSA
Joined:25 February 1937
President:Jason Cerff
Mens Ranking:41st
Womens Ranking:33rd

The South African Ice Hockey Federation (SAIHF) (Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Yshokkie Federasie) is the governing body that oversees ice hockey in South Africa.[1] [2] It was the first African nation to join the International Ice Hockey Federation.

National teams

2025 South Africa Participation

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Host City !! Date !! Result
DIV IIIA21 – 27 April 2025
2 – 8 March 2025
10 – 16 December 2024
28 Feb – 6 March 2025
18 – 24 January 2025

2024 South Africa Participation

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Host City !! Date !! Result
DIV IIIA10 – 16 March 2024 5th Place
1 – 7 April 2024 6th Place (Relegation to DIV IIIA)
25 - 30 January 2024 Bronze Medal
4 – 7 March 2024 4th Place
8 – 14 January 2024 6th Place

2023 South Africa Participation

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Host City !! Date !! Result
DIV IIIA17 – 23 April 2023 Bronze Medal
20 –26 February 2023 4th Place
26 January 2022 – 2 February 2023 8th Place
13 – 16 March 2023 4th Place

2022 South Africa Participation

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Host City !! Date !! Result
DIV IIIB13–18 March 2022 Gold Medal (Promoted to 2023 Division IIIA)
22–30 July 2022 8th Place
17–22 April 2022 Bronze Medal
17–22 May 2022 4th Place

2021 South Africa Participation

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Host City !! Date !! Result
DIV IIIBCancelled
Cancelled
Cancelled
Cancelled

2020 South Africa Participation

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Host City !! Date !! Result
DIV IIIB South Africa 20–26 April 2020 Cancelled
13–19 January 2020 8th Place
29 March - 4 April 2020 Cancelled
4–10 December 2019Gold Medal

2019 South Africa Participation

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Host City !! Date !! Result
DIV III22–28 April 2019 6th Place (Relegation to 2020 Division III Group B)
14–20 January 2019 7th Place
South Africa 9–12 April 2019 Bronze Medal
South Africa 13–18 January 20193rd Place

2018 South Africa Participation

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Host City !! Date !! Result
DIV III South Africa 16 – 22 April 2017 5th Place
South Africa 26 – 28 January 20181st Place (Promoted to the 2019 U20 World Championship Division III)
DIV IIIB 26 – 28 April 2018 Bronze Medal
DIV IIBQ 4 – 9 December 2017 3rd Place

2017 South Africa results

! Event !! Division !! Host Nation !! Date !! Result
Div. III10–16 April 2017 5th Place
Div. III 16–22 January 2017 8th Place
Div IIIB 18–20 March 2017 Bronze Medal
Div IIIBQ 12–17 December 2016 3rd Place

Provincial associations

Leagues

National competitions

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Passing the torch in South Africa . Letsplayhockey.com . 2016-04-14 . 2016-10-18.
  2. Web site: Ice hockey makes a return . Independent Online. South Africa . 2015-07-28 . 2016-10-18.