Chinese Ice Hockey Association
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Association nameChinese Ice Hockey Association
IIHF CodeCHN
IIHF membershipJuly 25, 1963
PresidentWang Yitao
| Association name | Chinese Ice Hockey Association |
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| IIHF Code | CHN |
| IIHF membership | July 25, 1963 |
| President | Wang Yitao |
| IIHF men's ranking | 25 ( |
| IIHF women's ranking | 12 ( |
| icehockey.sport.org.cn | |
| Chinese Ice Hockey Association | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 中國冰球協會 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 中国冰球协会 | ||||||
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The Chinese Ice Hockey Association (CIHA) is the governing body of ice hockey in the People's Republic of China.[3] It has been a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) since 1963.[4]
It also covered bandy in China and joined the Federation of International Bandy (FIB) in 2010.[5] In late 2014, China Bandy Federation was founded and replaced the ice hockey association as the FIB member.[6]