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This article lists the confirmed squads for the 2023 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship tournament held in Mönchengladbach, Netherlands between 18 and 27 August 2023. The eight national teams were required to register a playing squad of eighteen players and two reserves.
The Women's EuroHockey Championship is an international women's field hockey competition organized by the European Hockey Federation (EHF) for the top eight European national teams. It is the top division of the EuroHockey Championships. The inaugural tournament took place in 1984.
In April 2024, it was announced the EuroHockey Championships will expand from an eight-team to a 12-team tournament, introducing a knock-out format for both men’s and women’s competitions. This marks the first major format change in over two decades, aimed at increasing competition and inclusivity in European hockey.
The 2024–25 Women's Euro Hockey Tour is the first Women's Euro Hockey Tour (WEHT) season following the joint commitment of Czechia, Finland, Sweden, and Switzerland to host and participate in the tour through 2028. [1] It is the fifth season since the revision and expansion of the tournament format in 2018. [2]
A total of 12 teams from 8 of the 45 EHF member associations participated in the 2025 Women's Euro Hockey League. The association rankings based on the EHL country coefficients were used to determine the number of participating teams for each association: Associations 1–4 each had two teams qualify. Associations 5–8 each had one team qualify.
Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards, and defencemen) and two goaltenders, and at most 20 skaters and three goaltenders. All ten participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a roster by the first IIHF directorate. [1]
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The women's national team is controlled by French Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG). France had 2,622 female ice hockey players registered with the IIHF in 2022, an increase of more than 250% over the 952 players recorded in 2011. [2] [3] As of March 2022, the French women's national team is ranked twelfth in the world; they have ranked as high as ...