The Slovakia women's national ball hockey team is the women's national
ball hockey
Ball hockey is a team sport and an off-ice variant of the sport of ice hockey. The sport is also a variant of one of several floor hockey game codes; more specifically, it is a variant of street hockey.
Ball hockey is patterned after and clos ...
team of
Slovakia
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
, and a member of the
International Street and Ball Hockey Federation
The International Street and Ball Hockey Federation (ISBHF) is the international governing body for the sport of street hockey. It was established in June 1993 in Oshawa, Canada. The ISBHF is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic
The ...
(ISBHF).
History
The team has competed in every Women’s Ball Hockey World Championship since its inception in 2007, which was hosted in the Slovakian city of Ratingen. Slovakia would also serve as host country in 2011, with games contested in Bratislava. At the 2011 Worlds, Slovakia would capture its first-ever gold medal, defeating Canada in a 1-0 final.
World Championships
Awards and honors
*Ivana Gajdosova, Defense:,
2013 Ball Hockey World Championship
*Petra Pavlovicova, Best Defender:
2013 Ball Hockey World Championship
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Zuzana Tomcikova, Goaltender
2013 Ball Hockey World Championship All-Star Team
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Zuzana Tomcikova, Top Goaltender
2017 Ball Hockey World Championship
The 2017 Ball Hockey World Championship will be the 12th ball hockey world championship, and will be held in Pardubice, Czech Republic. The tournament began on 1 June 2017, and the gold medal game was played on 10 June 2017. Slovakia entered the t ...
References
External links
inbhf.com
Ball hockey
Ball hockey
Ball hockey is a team sport and an off-ice variant of the sport of ice hockey. The sport is also a variant of one of several floor hockey game codes; more specifically, it is a variant of street hockey.
Ball hockey is patterned after and clos ...
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