Ice Hockey Australia
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The Australian Ice Hockey Federation, currently trading as Ice Hockey Australia (IHA), is the official national governing body of ice hockey in Australia and is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was first established in 1908, making it one of the oldest national ice hockey associations in the world.
For the governing body of field hockey in Australia, see Hockey Australia.
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Association name | Ice Hockey Australia |
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IIHF Code | AUS |
IIHF membership | 11 February 1938 |
President | (Outgoing) Ryan O'Handley |
IIHF men's ranking | 36 |
IIHF women's ranking | 33 |
iha.org.au |
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The purpose of Ice Hockey Australia is to encourage, promote, control and administer all forms of ice hockey in and throughout Australia through and by various Member States for the mutual and collective benefit of the members and sport itself.[1]
IHA also governs an eight-team, semi-professional league, known as the Australian Ice Hockey League.