IIHF Code SWE IIHF men's ranking 1 Founded 17 November 1922 IIHF membership 23 March 1912 | President Christer Englund IIHF women's ranking 6 Number of teams 2 | |
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Association name Swedish Ice Hockey Association Profiles | ||
The Swedish Ice Hockey Association (SIHA) or Svenska Ishockeyförbundet in Swedish, is an association of Swedish sports clubs with ice hockey activities.
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SIHA was originally part of the Swedish Football Association but became an association of its own on November 17, 1922. In 1920, the SIHA became a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Apart from hockey, inline hockey is the province of the SIHA as well.
The association's general secretary currently is Christer Englund.
Leagues and levels
In Sweden ice hockey is played nationwide in the following levels:
National teams
Sweden has seven national ice hockey teams:
Chairmen
Following persons have been chairmen.
References
Swedish Ice Hockey Association Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA