('The Danish Ice Hockey Union') or DIU is the
governing body of
ice hockey in
Denmark.
It is a member of the
National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark (DIF) and the
International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The association was founded on 27 November 1949 and became a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation the same year.
The union is responsible for all of Denmark's national ice hockey teams and organizes the
Metal Ligaen,
KvindeLigaen, and the other ice hockey leagues and tournaments in Denmark.
On 1 June 2014, seventeen ice hockey clubs and 4,252 players were registered with the DIU.
National teams
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Denmark men's national ice hockey team
The Danish national men's ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team for Denmark. The team is controlled by Danmarks Ishockey Union. It was founded in 1949, and as of 2022, the Danish team was ranked 10th in the IIHF World Rankings. Denmark ...
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Denmark women's national ice hockey team
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Denmark men's national junior ice hockey team
The Danish men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Denmark. The team represents Denmark at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World U20 Championships. Denmark has played in the top division in 2 ...
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Denmark men's national under-18 ice hockey team The Denmark men's national under-18 ice hockey team is the men's national under-18 ice hockey team of Denmark. The team is controlled by the Danmarks Ishockey Union, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team represents Denmark at ...
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Denmark women's national under-18 ice hockey team
References
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External links
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Denmarkat IIHF.com
Ice hockey in Denmark
Sports organizations established in 1949
Ice hockey governing bodies in Europe
National members of the International Ice Hockey Federation
Ice hockey
1949 establishments in Denmark
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