France women's national ice hockey team
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The French women's national ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 team
represents France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 at the International Ice Hockey Federation
International Ice Hockey Federation
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 70 members...

's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace. As of 2011, France has 952 female players . The French women's national team is ranked 14th in the world.

Current roster 2011

Goaltenders
Number Player Club
1 Caroline Baldin    Brûleurs de Loups de Grenoble
20 Mathilde Bopp    Scorpions de Mulhouse
Scorpions de Mulhouse
The Mulhouse Scorpions were a French ice hockey team in Mulhouse that operated from 1997-2005. In 2001, the club was promoted to the Ligue Magnus...

25 Nathalie Bore    Ours de Villard-de-Lans
Ours de Villard-de-Lans
Ours de Villard-de-Lans is a French ice hockey team based in Villard-de-Lans playing in the Ligue Magnus.The team was founded in 1931 and plays home games at the Patinoire municipale de Villard-de-Lans.-Former players:...

90 Shirlay Duquesne    Boxers de Bordeaux
99 Marie Delhalt    Phénix de Reims

Defensemen
Number Player Club
2 Alix Fournon    Sangliers Arvernes de Clermont
5 Emma Houle    Rapaces de Gap
11 Athéna Locatelli    Ours de Villard-de-Lans
Ours de Villard-de-Lans
Ours de Villard-de-Lans is a French ice hockey team based in Villard-de-Lans playing in the Ligue Magnus.The team was founded in 1931 and plays home games at the Patinoire municipale de Villard-de-Lans.-Former players:...

12 Virginie Bouetz    Alpe d’Huez HC
13 Claudia Tison    Gothiques d'Amiens
Gothiques d'Amiens
Hockey Club Amiens Somme is a French ice hockey team based in Amiens playing in the Ligue Magnus. The team is also known as "Gothiques d'Amiens" .The team was founded in 1967 and plays home games at the Coliséum.-Former players:...

16 Mylène Goncalves    Remparts de Tours
18 Aline Viard    Pingouins de Morzine-Avoriaz
22 Gwendoline Gendarme    Français Volants - Paris
92 Chantal Cleret    Français Volants – Paris
95 Elodie Marin    Éléphants de Chambéry
96 Pauline Duprat    Éléphants de Chambéry

Forwards
Number player Club
2 Soline Fohrer    Scorpions de Mulhouse
Scorpions de Mulhouse
The Mulhouse Scorpions were a French ice hockey team in Mulhouse that operated from 1997-2005. In 2001, the club was promoted to the Ligue Magnus...

4 Mathilde Ravillard    Brûleurs de Loups de Grenoble
6 Doriane Gicquel    Éléphants de Chambéry
7 Emmanuelle Passard    Éléphants de Chambéry
8 Lara Escudero    Diables Rouges de Valenciennes
9 Marion Allemoz, captain   Éléphants de Chambéry
10 Camille Gandit    Drakkars de Caen
Drakkars de Caen
Hockey Club de Caen is a French ice hockey team based in Caen, Normandy playing in the Ligue Magnus. The team is also known as "Drakkars de Caen"...

15 Betty Jouanny    Chamois de Chamonix
14 Anouck Bouche    Titans de Colmar
17 Lou Pierrot    Boxers de Bordeaux
19 Lore Baudrit    Castres HC
21 Mélissande Raynaud    Corsaires de Nantes
23 Amandine Cuasnet    Corsaires de Dunkerque
Corsaires de Dunkerque
The Corsaires de Dunkerque are an ice hockey team in Dunkerque, France. They were founded in 1979, and play in the FFHG Division 1, the second level of French ice hockey. The Corsaires previously played in the Ligue Magnus....

24 Juliette Collignon    Phénix de Reims
93 RIHET Morgane    Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise
94 Sandrine Rangeon    Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise
97 Cindy Debuquet    Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne
Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne
The Hockey Club Neuilly-sur-Marne is a French ice hockey team based in Neuilly-sur-Marne playing in the Division 1.-History:The team currently use the name of "Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne" . The Bisons was founded in 1974 and plays home games at the Patinoire municipale de Neuilly-sur-Marne.-Former...


Coaching staff

  • General Manager: Christine Duchamp
  • Head Coach: Christine Duchamp
  • Assistant Coach: Gregory Tarle
  • Assistant Coach: Romain Farruggia
  • Team Leader: Laura Cencitti
  • Team Physician: Dr. Olivier Tricoire
  • Physiotherapist: Philippe Genthon
  • Equipment Manager: Luc Leenders

European Championship record

IIHF European Women Championships
IIHF European Women Championships
The IIHF European Women Championships is a former international competition of Women ice hockey between nations in Europe. The competition was organized by International Ice Hockey Federation to 1989 at 1996...

  • 1991
    1991 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships
    The 1991 IIHF European Women Championships was held March 15 – March 23, 1989 in Czechoslovakia. Finland skated to their 2nd consecutive tournament with a 2-1 victory of Sweden in the final, after trailing 1-0 at the end of the 2nd Period....

     - Finished in 7th place
  • 1993
    1993 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships
    The 1993 IIHF European Women Championships were held between March 22–27, 1993. In a break with the previous format, the IIHF split the teams into two separate divisions A and B and introduced a Promotion and Relegation format between them....

     - Finished in 9th place (3rd in Group B)
  • 1995
    1995 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships
    The 1995 IIHF European Women Championships were held between March 20–31, 1995. Continuing with the format from 1993, the Elite division Pool A, consisted of six teams, while the five teams that competed in 1993 were joined by Russia and Slovakia making their debut appearances, while the...

     - Finished in 11th place (5rd in Group B)
  • 1996
    1996 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships
    The 1996 IIHF European Women Championships were held between March 12–29, 1996.The format remained unchanged from the previous year, with promoted Russia replacing Denmark who were relegated from the 1995 tournament...

     - Finished in 11th place (5rd in Group B)

World Championship record

France debuted in the Women's world championship in 1999.
  • 1999 - Finished in 11th place
  • 2000 - Finished in 13th place
  • 2001
    2001 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
    The 2001 IIHF World Women's Championships was held April 2 – April 8, 2001 in six cities in the state of Minnesota. Team Canada won their seventh consecutive gold medal at the World Championships defeating the United States in a repeat of the previous six finals.-Teams:With the promotion and...

     - Finished in 13th place (5rd in Division I)
  • 2003
    2003 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
    The 2003 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships was set to be held in Beijing, China from March 4 to 9th, 2003. However, it was cancelled due to the SARS crisis...

     - 4rd in Division I
  • 2004
    2004 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
    The 2004 IIHF World Women's Championships were held March 30-April 6, 2004 in Halifax and Dartmouth, Canada. The Canadian national women's hockey team won their eighth straight World Championships...

     - Finished in 13th place (4rd in Division I)
  • 2005
    2005 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
    The 2005 IIHF World Women's Championships was held April 2–9, 2005, in Linköping, at Cloetta Center, and Norrköping, at Himmelstalundshallen, in Sweden. USA won their first ever gold medal at the World Championships, defeating the defending champions Canada in a penalty shootout...

     - Finished in 12th place (4rd in Division I)
  • 2007
    2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
    The 2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships were held between April 3, 2007 and April 10, 2007 in Winnipeg and Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada. There were no championships in 2006 due to the Torino Olympic tournament...

     - Finished in 12th place (3rd in Division I)
  • 2008
    2008 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
    The 2008 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships were held from April 4 to April 13, 2008, in Harbin, People's Republic of China.It was the 11th event, and was run by the International Ice Hockey Federation ....

     - Finished in 13th place (4rd in Division I)
  • 2009
    2009 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
    -Group B:All times are local .-Group C:All times are local .-Group D :All times are local . and advance to the final...

     - Finished in 15th place (6rd in Division I and demoted to Division II)
  • 2011
    2011 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
    -Group B:-Relegation series:Best of three.All times local - Final round :-Quarterfinals:-Semifinals:-5th place playoff:-Bronze medal game:-Gold medal game:-Scoring leaders:...

    - Finished 15th (2nd in Division II)

Olympic record

The women's team of France has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.

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