Mexico women's national ice hockey team
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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2014}}
{{Infobox national hockey team
| Name = Mexico
| Badge = Mexico national ice hockey team Logo.png
| Badge_size = 180px
| caption =
| Association = Mexico Ice Hockey Federation
| Nickname =
| General Manager = Mireya Ayala
| Coach = Diego de la Garma
| Asst Coach = Héctor Majul
| Captain = Maria Chávez
| Most games = Berth González
Claudia Téllez (62)
| Top scorer = Claudia Téllez (49)
| Most points = Claudia Téllez (84)
| Home Stadium =
| IIHF code = MEX
| IIHF Rank = {{IIHF Women's World Ranking|MEX}}
| IIHF max = 25
| IIHF max date = first in 2022
| IIHF min = 35
| IIHF min date = first in 2014
| Team_Colors = {{color box|#06551e}} {{color box|#FFFFFF}} {{color box|#a40614}} {{color box|#000000}}
| First game = {{ihw-rt|ARG}} 1–0 {{ihw|MEX}}
{{small|(Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico; 18 February 2012)}}
| Largest win = {{ihw-rt|MEX}} 17–0 {{ihw|BRA}}
{{small|(Mexico City, Mexico; 6 June 2017)}}
| Largest loss = {{ihw-rt|POL}} 9–0 {{ihw|MEX}}
{{small|(Bytom, Poland; 13 December 2024)}}
| World champ2 name = World Championships
| World champ2 apps = 10
| World champ2 first= 2014
| World champ2 best = 25th (2023)
| Record = 36–28–0
}}
The Mexico women's national ice hockey team is the women's national ice hockey team of Mexico.{{cite news|title= Women's Ice Hockey in Mexico? Yes, Women's Ice Hockey in Mexico|work= Vice|url= https://www.vice.com/en/article/womens-ice-hockey-in-mexico-yes-womens-ice-hockey-in-mexico/|access-date=25 October 2016}} They are controlled by the Mexico Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation.
History
The Mexico women's national ice hockey team played its first game in March 2012 against Argentina in an exhibition game being held in Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico.{{cite web | url=http://www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/uploads/Mexico_Women_All_Time_Results.pdf | title=Mexico All Time Results | publisher=National Teams of Ice Hockey | access-date=27 February 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120606082505/http://nationalteamsoficehockey.com/uploads/Mexico_Women_All_Time_Results.pdf|archive-date=6 June 2012|url-status=dead}} Mexico lost the game 0–1. The following day they played their second of two exhibition matches against the Argentinian women's national team in Lerma, Mexico, which they won 7–1. The team is controlled by the Mexico Ice Hockey Federation.{{cite web | url=http://www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/mexico.html | title=Mexico | publisher=National Teams of Ice Hockey | access-date=27 February 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111115154811/http://nationalteamsoficehockey.com/mexico.html | archive-date=15 November 2011 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }} Forward Claudia Tellez was claimed by the Calgary Inferno in the 2016 CWHL Draft.
World Championships record
- 2014 – Finished in 33rd place (1st in Division IIB Q)
- 2015 – Finished in 28th place (2nd in Division IIB)
- 2016 – Finished in 30th place (4th in Division IIB)
- 2017 – Finished in 27th place (1st in Division IIB)
- 2018 – Finished in 27th place (6th in Division IIA)
- 2019 – Finished in 26th place (4th in Division IIA)
- 2020 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/news/18277/iihf-cancels-march-tournaments|title=IIHF cancels March tournaments|date=2 March 2020|work=iihf.com}}
- 2021 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic{{Cite web|title=IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/news/23178/iihf-council-announces-more-cancellations|access-date=18 November 2020|publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation}}
- 2022 – Finished in 26th place (5th in Division IIA)
- 2023 – Finished in 25th place (3rd in Division IIA)
- 2024 – Finished in 25th place (3rd in Division IIA)
- 2025 – Finished in 28th place (6th in Division IIA, relegated to Division IIB)
References
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External links
- {{Official website}}
- [https://www.iihf.com/en/associations/1348/mexico IIHF profile]
- [http://nationalteamsoficehockey.com/mexico/ National Teams of Ice Hockey]
{{Women's national ice hockey teams}}
{{National sports teams of Mexico}}