Status Active Date(s) January Location(s) various | Genre sports event Frequency annual Inaugurated 2008 (2008) | |
Organiser International Ice Hockey Federation |
The IIHF World Women's U18 Championships are the junior edition of the IIHF World Women's Championships. The championships are limited to female ice hockey players under 18 years of age. The junior ice hockey tournament is held under the auspices of the IIHF, and is the female counterpart of both the WJHC and the IIHF World U18 Championships.
The inaugural championships were held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, in January 2008.
References
IIHF World Women's U18 Championships Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA