French Ice Hockey Federation

The French Ice Hockey Federation (French: Fédération française de hockey sur glace (FFHG)) is the governing body of ice hockey in France, as recognized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was founded in 2006 after separation with the Fédération française des sports de glace (English: French Ice Sports Federation).^[3]
For the first ten years, the federation had its offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine. In 2016, it moved to a new national training center in Cergy, Val-d'Oise.^[4] It manages both the amateur and professional games in France, as well as the national teams on junior and senior levels. France is a founding member of the IIHF.^[5]

France

Association name	Fédération française de hockey sur glace
IIHF Code	FRA
IIHF membership	October 20, 1908
President	Pierre-Yves Gerbeau
IIHF men's ranking	14 1 (27 May 2024)[1]
IIHF women's ranking	12 (28 August 2023)[2]
www.hockeyfrance.com

Luc Tardif served as the inaugural president of the federation from its inception in 2006 to 2021.^[6] Upon his election as president of the IIHF, he was succeeded by Pierre-Yves Gerbeau.^[7]

See also

• France national ice hockey team
• France women's national ice hockey team
• France women's ice hockey league
• Ligue Magnus
• Coupe de France (ice hockey)
• Coupe de la Ligue (ice hockey)
• Match des Champions