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2025 Women's World Para Ice Hockey Championships

The 2025 Women's World Para Ice Hockey Championships was the inaugural Women's World Para Ice Hockey Championships for women's national para ice hockey teams. The tournament was held from 26–31 August 2025, at Dolny Kubin Winter Stadium in Dolný Kubín, Slovakia.

The United States won their first title, defeating Canada 7–1 in the final. Norway defeated Great Britain for the bronze medal.

Host selection

On 13 June 2024, World Para Ice Hockey launched the bidding process for the numerous major competitions, including this championship. On 9 March 2025, Slovakia was given the hosting rights in Dolný Kubín as the host venue.

Quotes

Preparations

World Para Ice Hockey inspected the venue on 4 April 2025. Norway and Great Britain both took part in a training camp before the tournament.

Teams

Six teams are going to take part. Australia and Norway are making their debuts at the women's para ice hockey tournament, while the other four teams have participated in all three editions of the Women's World Challenge.

Venue

The venue is the Dolny Kubin Winter Stadium in Dolný Kubín. The city has hosted a series of World Para Ice Hockey Development Camps and friendly Para ice hockey tournaments such as the Slovakia Cup.

Referees

For the first time, an all female cohort of referees were chosen for the tournament.

Preliminary round

  • All times local (UTC+2)
  • The schedule was announced on 25 July 2025.

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Bracket

Fifth place game

Semifinals

Bronze medal game

Gold medal game

See also

References

Game references