The 2010 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia was the inaugural tournament of the

IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia The IIHF Asia and Oceania Championship (formerly the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia) are a series of international ice hockey tournaments. The purpose of the tournament is to provide competitive opportunities for Asia and Oceania teams, especially ...

(CCoA). It was hosted in

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from 10 April to 14 April and was organized and managed by the

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(IIHF). Games were played at the

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in Shanghai University City International Ice Hockey Arena.

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

1 won the tournament, winning all of its five games and defeating

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in the final 2–1.

Standings

Fixtures

All times local.

Bronze medal game

Gold medal game

References

External links

Internal Ice Hockey Federation
{{IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Iihf Women's Challenge Cup Of Asia, 2010

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