France women's national ice hockey team

The French women's national ice hockey team represents France at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace. As of 2011, France has 952 female players.[2] The French women's national team is ranked 10th in the world.

France
Nickname(s)Les Bleus (The Blues)
AssociationFédération Française de Hockey sur Glace
Head coachGrégory Tarlé
AssistantsSébastien Roujon
CaptainMarion Allemoz
Most gamesVirginie Bouetz (212)
Team colors     
IIHF codeFRA
Ranking
Current IIHF10 (24 April 2020)[1]
Highest IIHF10 (2018)
Lowest IIHF16 (first in 2011)
First international
France  1–1  Czechoslovakia
(Plzeň, Czechoslovakia; 18 March 1989)
Biggest win
France  17–0  Hungary
(Tilburg, Netherlands; 9 February 2002)
Biggest defeat
Finland  28–0  France
(Havířov, Czechoslovakia; 18 March 1991)
World Championships
Appearances18 (first in 1999)
Best result10th (2016, 2018, 2019)
International record (W–L–T)
112–170–19
France-Slovakia at Briançon (28 August 2008)
France-Slovakia at Briançon (28 August 2008)
Marion Allemoz in Canada ice hockey

Tournament record

Olympic Games

The women's team of France has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.

World Championship

  • 1999 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in Lower Division)
  • 2000 – Finished in 13th place (5th in Lower Division)
  • 2001 – Finished in 13th place (5th in Division I)
  • 2003 – 4th in Division I (Top Division not Played)
  • 2004 – Finished in 13th place (4th in Division I)
  • 2005 – Finished in 12th place (4th in Division I)
  • 2007 – Finished in 12th place (3rd in Division I)
  • 2008 – Finished in 13th place (4th in Division I)
  • 2009 – Finished in 15th place (6th in Division I and demoted to Division II)
  • 2011 – Finished in 15th place (2nd in Division II)
  • 2012 – Finished in 17th place (3rd in Division IB)
  • 2013 – Finished in 15th place (1st in Division IB and promoted to Division IA)
  • 2014 – Finished in 12th place (4th in Division IA)
  • 2015 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in Division IA)
  • 2016 – Finished in 10th place (2nd in Division IA)
  • 2017 – Finished in 14th place (6th in Division IA)
  • 2018 – Finished in 10th place (1st in Division IA and promoted to Top division)
  • 2019 – Finished in 10th place (demoted to Division IA)
  • 2020 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
  • 2021 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[4]

European Championship

  • 1991 – Finished in 7th place
  • 1993 – Finished in 9th place (3rd in Group B)
  • 1995 – Finished in 11th place (5th in Group B)
  • 1996 – Finished in 11th place (5th in Group B)

Current roster

Roster for the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship.[5][6]

Head Coach: Grégory Tarlé

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1GCaroline Baldin1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)84 kg (185 lb) (1993-03-14) 14 March 1993 ZSC Lions
3DLouanne Mermier1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)78 kg (172 lb) (2001-02-01) 1 February 2001 Megève HC
4FMargot Desvignes1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)72 kg (159 lb) (2000-06-10) 10 June 2000 HC Université Neuchâtel
5DEloïse Jure1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)60 kg (130 lb) (2001-04-05) 5 April 2001 Brûleurs de Loups
6FJade Vix1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)80 kg (180 lb) (1997-05-03) 3 May 1997 Montreal Univ.
7FEmmanuelle Passard1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)75 kg (165 lb) (1992-01-27) 27 January 1992 Montreal Univ.
8FLara Escudero1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)64 kg (141 lb) (1993-06-06) 6 June 1993 HC Lugano
9FMarion AllemozC1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)75 kg (165 lb) (1989-07-04) 4 July 1989 Modo Hockey
10FMorgane RihetA1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)50 kg (110 lb) (1994-04-14) 14 April 1994 SOC Hockey
11DLéa Villiot1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)60 kg (130 lb) (1997-02-11) 11 February 1997 Diables Rouges de Briançon
12FEstelle Duvin1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)70 kg (150 lb) (1997-02-01) 1 February 1997 Montreal Univ.
14DAthéna Locatelli1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)55 kg (121 lb) (1991-07-16) 16 July 1991 Ours de Villard-de-Lans
15FBetty Jouanny1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)57 kg (126 lb) (1992-01-04) 4 January 1992 Djurgårdens IF Hockey
16FClara Rozier1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)62 kg (137 lb) (1997-08-28) 28 August 1997 Pingouins de Morzine-Avoriaz
17FChloé Aurard1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)65 kg (143 lb) (1999-03-15) 15 March 1999 Northeastern Univ.
19FLore BaudritA1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb) (1991-10-11) 11 October 1991 IF Björklöven
20GMargaux Mameri1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)65 kg (143 lb) (1997-04-12) 12 April 1997 IF Björklöven
21FLéa Parment1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)70 kg (150 lb) (1996-12-16) 16 December 1996 Évry-Viry HC
22DGwendoline Gendarme1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)72 kg (159 lb) (1991-03-18) 18 March 1991 Djurgårdens IF Hockey
23FAmandine Cuasnet1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)64 kg (141 lb) (1991-05-24) 24 May 1991 Corsaires de Dunkerque
24DRaphaëlle Grenier1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)70 kg (150 lb) (1996-08-01) 1 August 1996 LHC Les Lions
25GCaroline Lambert1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)69 kg (152 lb) (1995-04-01) 1 April 1995 SC Weinfelden
26DAlexandra Harrsion1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)71 kg (157 lb) (2002-03-29) 29 March 2002 Chamonix HC

References

  1. "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  2. IIHF, http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/france.html
  3. "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. 7 March 2020.
  4. "IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  5. "EDF Fem. La liste des 23 Bleues pour le CM Elite d'Espoo". hockeyfrance.com. 6 March 2019.
  6. 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship roster
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