Nickname(s) The Lady Eagles Captain Esther Kantor Top scorer Denise Altmann (85) | Head coach Pekka Hämäläinen Most games Esther Kantor (92) | |
Assistants Mario Bellina
Risto Kurkinen
Mika Väärälä Association Austrian Ice Hockey Association | ||
The Austrian national women's ice hockey team represents Austria at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships and is controlled by Österreichischer Eishockeyverband. Austria has 644 female players in 2011.
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Olympic Games
The women's team of Austria has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.
World Championship
The Austrian team participated in the World championship for the first time in 2004 (in Division III). That same year, Austria was promoted to Division II. They remained there until their promotion to Division I further to the world championship 2008. Their best performance was 10th place at the World championship of 2015
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