Poland women's national ice hockey team

The Polish women's national ice hockey team represents Poland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Polski Związek Hokeja na Lodzie. As of 2011, Poland has 374 female players.IIHF, http://www.iihf.com/iihf-home/countries/poland.htmlThe Polish women's national team is ranked 34th in the world.
==2011 World Women's Championship==
In 2011 the Polish team was for the first time involved in the World Championship competition. In the Division V the team made a big surprise by winning the first place in Division V (31st place) and was promoted to the Division IV for the 2012 IIHF World Women's Championship.
*March 14: Poland 23–0 Ireland (Polish) Wymarzony debiut Polek na MŚ,http://www.pzhl.org.pl/pl/news?id=1084
*March 15: Poland 19–0 Bulgaria (Polish) Polki znowu gromią na MŚ, http://www.pzhl.org.pl/pl/news?id=1087
*March 18: Poland 5–4 Spain (Polish) Horror z happy endem,http://www.pzhl.org.pl/pl/news?id=1089 
*March 19: Poland 14–0 Turkey (Polish) Awans Polek w debiucie na MŚ!, http://www.pzhl.org.pl/pl/news?id=1091 
==Olympic record==
The Polish Women hockey team has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.
==Current roster 2011==
IIHF, http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/257/IHW2570POL_33_1_0.pdf
 Goaltenders
Number	Player 	Club
1 	Malgorzata Burda 	Naprzod Janow
20 	Joanna Katarzynska-Goj	GKS Tychy
 Defensemen
Number	Player 	Club
3 	Anna Kierc 	Biale Jastrzebie
6 	Izabela Malinowska	Naprzod Janow
11 	Joanna Detmer 	Stoczniowiec Gdansk
14 	Aleksandra Winchor	Polonia Bytom
21 	Agata Kozyra 	Biale Jastrzebie
22 	Magdalena Nowacka 	Unia Oswiecim
 Forwards
Number	player 	Club
4 	Magdalena Czaplik 	Polonia Bytom
5 	Malgorzata Slimak,A 	Naprzod Janow
7 	Karolina Pozniewska 	Polonia Bytom
9 	Malgorzata Galuszka 	Unia Oswiecim
10 	Magdalena Szynal, A 	Biale Jastrzebie
12 	Sylwia Bielas 	Unia Oswiecim
13 	Aleksandra Berecka, Captain	Stoczniowiec Gdansk
16 	Ewelina Czarnecka 	Biale Jastrzebie
17 	Katarzyna Frackowiak 	Unia Oswiecim
18 	Marta Bigos 	Biale Jastrzebie
19 	Agnieszka Pioro 	KTH Krynica
23 	Agnieszka Grzymieslawska 	Naprzod Janow
==Coaching staff ==
IIHF, http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/257/IHW2570POL_33_1_0.pdf
* Head Coach: Marek Kozyra 
* Assistant Coach: Robert Piecha 
* Equipment Manager: Rafal Twardy 
* Physiotherapist: Lucjan Hachula
* Team Leader: Marta Zawadzka
==References==
==External links==
* (Polish) Federation Website
* Poland Women all time results 
Category:Ice hockey in Poland
Category:Women's national ice hockey teams