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The Argentine women's national ice hockey team () is the national women's
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team of
Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
. They are controlled by the
Argentine Association of Ice and In-Line Hockey The Argentine Association of Ice and In-Line Hockey ( es, Asociación Argentina de Hockey sobre Hielo y En Línea) is the Argentine national governing body for ice and roller in-line hockey, responsible for national men's and women's team, the ...
, an associate member of the
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(IIHF).


History

The Argentina women's national ice hockey team played its first game in February 2012 against
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in an exhibition game being held in
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, Mexico. Argentina won the game 1–0. The following day they played their second of two exhibition matches against the Mexican women's national team in Lerma, Mexico, which they lost 1–7. The team is controlled by the
Argentine Association of Ice and In-Line Hockey The Argentine Association of Ice and In-Line Hockey ( es, Asociación Argentina de Hockey sobre Hielo y En Línea) is the Argentine national governing body for ice and roller in-line hockey, responsible for national men's and women's team, the ...
. Argentina won the silver medal at the 2016 Pan American Women's Ice Hockey Tournament.


All-time record against other nations

''As of 12 June 2016''


See also

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Argentina women's national field hockey team The Argentina women's national field hockey team ( es, Selección femenina de hockey sobre césped de Argentina, links=no) is governed by the Argentine Hockey Confederation (CAH). The current coach is Fernando Ferrara, who was appointed after C ...
(Las Leonas) *
Argentina men's national field hockey team The Argentina national field hockey team, ( es, Selección masculina de hockey sobre césped de Argentina, links=no) represents Argentina in field hockey and is governed by the Argentine Hockey Confederation (CAH). The current coach is Mariano R ...
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Argentina men's national ice hockey team The Argentine national ice hockey team () is the national men's ice hockey team of Argentina. They are controlled by the Argentine Association of Ice and In-Line Hockey, an associate member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Hist ...


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* {{Women's national ice hockey teams Ice hockey in Argentina National ice hockey teams in the Americas Women's national ice hockey teams
Ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...