IIHF World Women's U18 Championships

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.

List of championships

Year Gold Silver Bronze Venue
2008  United States  Canada  Czech Republic Canada Calgary, Canada
2009  United States  Canada  Sweden Germany Füssen, Germany
2010  Canada  United States  Sweden United States Chicago, United States
2011  United States  Canada  Finland Sweden Stockholm, Sweden
2012  Canada  United States  Sweden Czech Republic Zlín / Přerov, Czech Republic
2013  Canada  United States  Sweden Finland Heinola / Vierumäki, Finland
2014  Canada  United States  Czech Republic Hungary Budapest, Hungary
2015  United States  Canada  Russia United States Buffalo, United States[1]
2016  United States  Canada  Sweden Canada St. Catharines, Canada

Participation and medals

Nation Years First Last Gold Silver Bronze Total Best finish (first/last)
 United States 9 2008 2016 5 4 0 9 1st (2008/2016)
 Canada 9 2008 2016 4 5 0 9 1st (2010/2014)
 Sweden 9 2008 2016 0 0 5 5 3rd (2009/2016)
 Czech Republic 9 2008 2016 0 0 2 2 3rd (2008/2014)
 Finland 9 2008 2016 0 0 1 1 3rd (2011)
 Russia 8 2008 2016 0 0 1 1 3rd (2015)
 Germany 6 2008 2013 0 0 0 0 4th (2010/2012)
 Japan 4 2010 2015 0 0 0 0 6th (2010)
 Hungary 2 2013 2014 0 0 0 0 6th (2013)
  Switzerland 6 2008 2016 0 0 0 0 7th (2008/2016)
 France 1 2016 0 0 0 0 8th (2016)

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