The Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship II, formerly known as the Women's EuroHockey Indoor Nations Trophy, is an international women's indoor hockey competition organized by the European Hockey Federation. It is the second level of women's European indoor hockey championships.
| Most recent season or competition: 2022 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship II | |
| Formerly | Women's EuroHockey Indoor Nations Trophy |
|---|---|
| Sport | Indoor hockey |
| Founded | 1996 |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Confederation | EHF (Europe) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Ireland (1 title) (2022) |
| Most titles |  Russia (3 titles) |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | EuroHockey Indoor Championship |
The tournament is part of the EuroHockey Indoor Championships and is the second level in the women's competition. The two first ranked teams qualify for the next EuroHockey Indoor Championship and are replaced by the two lowest-ranked teams from that tournament. The lowest two teams each year are relegated to the EuroHockey Indoor Championship III and replaced by the highest two teams from that competition.
The tournament has been won by nine different teams: Russia has the most titles with three, the Czech Republic and Ukraine have two titles and Lithuania, France, Belgium, Poland, the Netherlands and Spain have won the tournament once. The most recent edition was held in Sveti Ivan Zelina, Croatia and was won by Russia. The next edition will be held in Ourense, Spain in January 2022.[1]
Results
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Summary
edit| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia
|
3 (1996, 2016, 2020) | |||
 Czech Republic
|
2 (1998, 2010*) | 1 (1996*) | 1 (2008*) | |
 Ukraine
|
2 (2004, 2014) | 1 (1998) | ||
 Spain
|
2 (2006, 2022*) | |||
 Lithuania
|
1 (2000) | 3 (1996, 2008, 2024) | 2 (2012) | 1 (2016) |
 Belgium
|
1 (2018*) | 2 (2014, 2022) | 1 (1996) | |
 France
|
1 (2012) | 1 (2000*) | 1 (2016*) | 1 (1998) |
 Poland
|
1 (2008) | 5 (2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2022) | 1 (2020) | |
 Netherlands
|
1 (2002*) | |||
| Ireland
|
1 (2024*) | |||
 Austria
|
2 (2010, 2018) | |||
 Belarus
|
2 (1998, 2002) | |||
 Scotland
|
1 (2004) | 2 (2014, 2020) | ||
 Switzerland
|
1 (2016) | 1 (2008) | 5 (2002, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2022) | |
 England
|
1 (2012) | 1 (2018) | ||
 Italy
|
1 (2006*) | 1 (2004*) | ||
 Turkey
|
1 (2020) | |||
 Slovakia
|
1 (2010) | 2 (2006, 2024) | ||
 Croatia
|
1 (2024) | 1 (2018) | ||
 Denmark
|
1 (2000) |
- * = hosts
Team appearances
edit| Team | 1996 |
1998 |
2000 |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
2012 |
2014 |
2016 |
2018 |
2020 |
2022 |
2024 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria
|
— | — | – | – | – | – | – | 2nd | – | – | – | 2nd | – | – | – | 2 |
| Belarus
|
— | 2nd | – | 2nd | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Belgium
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4th | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2nd | – | 1st | – | 2nd | – | 4 |
| Croatia
|
— | — | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | 7th | 4th | 6th | WD | 3rd | 5 |
| Czech Republic
|
3rd | 1st | – | – | – | – | 4th | 1st | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| Denmark
|
— | 5th | 4th | – | – | – | – | 5th | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| England
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— | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2nd | – | 5th | 3rd | – | – | – | 3 |
 Finland
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6th | — | 5th | 5th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| France
|
— | 4th | 2nd | – | – | – | – | – | 1st | – | 3rd | – | – | – | – | 4 |
 Greece
|
— | – | 6th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Italy
|
— | – | – | – | 4th | 2nd | – | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| Ireland
|
— | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6th | 1st | 2 |
| Lithuania
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2nd | – | 1st | – | – | 7th | 2nd | – | 3rd | 6th | 4th | 5th | 5th | – | 2nd | 10 |
| Netherlands
|
— | – | – | 1st | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Poland
|
— | – | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | – | – | – | – | – | 4th | 3rd | – | 8 |
 Portugal
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— | – | – | – | 7th | 8th | 7th | 8th | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6th | 4 |
| Russia
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1st | – | – | – | – | 6th | 6th | 6th | 8th | 5th | 1st | – | 1st | – | – | 8 |
| Scotland
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— | – | – | – | 2nd | – | – | – | 5th | 3rd | 6th | 7th | 3rd | 5th | – | 7 |
| Slovakia
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— | – | – | – | 6th | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 6th | 8th | – | – | – | – | 4th | 7 |
| Spain
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– | – | – | – | – | 1st | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1st | – | 2 |
 Sweden
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5th | 6th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6th | – | – | 5th | 4 |
| Switzerland
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— | – | – | 4th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 4th | 2nd | – | – | 4th | – | 9 |
| Turkey
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— | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2nd | – | – | 1 |
| Ukraine
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— | 3rd | – | – | 1st | – | – | – | – | 1st | – | – | – | – | – | 3 |
 Wales
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— | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7th | 8th | 8th | 7th | – | – | 4 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | [3] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2022 EuroHockey Indoor Championship events". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 24 October 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "EuroHockey Indoor Championship II Women 2024". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "Competitions Archive". European Hockey Federation. p. 2.