Canada women's national inline hockey team

Summary

Canada women's national inline hockey team is the national team for Canada, which participates at the FIRS Inline Hockey World Championships, an event by the Comité International de Roller In-Line Hockey (CIRILH), an organization and discipline of the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS). The national team has captured five world championships (2002, 2004, 2005, 2012 and 2016). Canada has enjoyed 14 podium finishes in the FIRS Inline Hockey World Championships from 2002 to 2017. The first tournament without a podium finish took place in 2007.

Canada
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Team Canada
(Équipe Canada)
AssociationCanada Inline
Team colorsRed, black, white
     
World Championships
Appearances16 (first in 2002)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (2002, 2004, 2005, 2012, 2016)
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Italy
Gold medal – first place 2012 Colombia
Gold medal – first place 2005 France
Gold medal – first place 2004 Canada
Gold medal – first place 2002 United States
Silver medal – second place 2014 France
Silver medal – second place 2013 United States
Silver medal – second place 2011 Italy
Silver medal – second place 2010 Germany
Silver medal – second place 2008 Germany
Silver medal – second place 2006 United States
Silver medal – second place 2003 Czech Republic
Bronze medal – third place 2017 China
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Italy

History edit

The team finished second at the 2011 Women's World Inline Hockey Championships.[1] The team competed in the 2013 Women's World Inline Hockey Championships.[2] Winning a gold medal at the 2016 Worlds, hosted in Asiago and Roana, Veneto region, Italy, between June 12–25, 2016, it marked the last gold medal currently won by Canada.

Former coaches edit

  • Jeff Danylyk (2002)
  • Robert Insley (2003)
  • Gino Delmonte (2004-08)
  • Kendra Magnus-Sobotka (2009-11)
  • Donna Forbes (2012-present)

General managers edit

  • Sandy Nimmo (2002)
  • Robert Coughlin (2003-04)
  • Gino Delmonte (2006-08)
  • Donna Forbes

Competition achievements edit

World Championships edit

Year Location Result
2002 Rochester, New York, United States Champions
2003 Pisek, Czech Republic Runners-up
2004 London, Ontario, Canada Champions
2005 Paris, France Champions
2006 Detroit, Michigan, United States Runners-up
2008 Ratingen, Germany Runners-up
2009 Varese, Italy Third place
2010 Beroun, Czech Republic Runners-up
2011 Roccaraso, Italy Runners-up
2012 Bucaramanga, Colombia Champions
2013 Huntington Beach, California, United States Runners-up
2014 Toulouse, France Runners-up
2016 Asiago and Roana, Veneto region, Italy Champions
2017 Nanjing, China Third place

Gold Medal Winning Rosters edit

2002 edit

2002 Team Canada - FIRS World Champions
Roster
Forwards Defense
  • Cathy Chartrand
  • Ingrid Danylyk
  • Nicole Dosser
  • Donna Forbes
Goaltenders Administration
  • Jeff Danylyk (head coach)
  • Karol Vudgrag (Therapist)
  • Sandy Nimmo (general manager)

2004 edit

2004 Team Canada - FIRS World Champions
Roster
Forwards Defense Goaltenders Administration
  • Gino Delmonte (head coach)
  • Kendra Magnus (assistant coach)
  • Kirsten Krepps (trainer)
  • Robert Coughlin (general manager)

2005 edit

2005 Team Canada - FIRS World Champions
Roster
Forwards Defense Goaltenders Administration
  • Kendra Magnus (coach)
  • Gino Delmonte (general manager)

2012 edit

2012 Team Canada - FIRS World Champions
Roster
Forwards
  • Michelle Bonello
  • Latoya Clarke
  • Nicole Collier
  • Joanne Eustace
  • Jackie Jarrell
  • Brooke Ludolph
  • Montana Merante
  • Amanda Parkins
  • Dana Somerville
  • Jessica Sorensen
Defense Goaltenders Administration
  • Donna Forbes (coach)
  • Keely Brown (assistant coach)
  • Stephen Marcoux (assistant coach)

[3]

2016 edit

Incomplete list

2016 Team Canada - FIRS World Champions
Roster
Forwards Defense
  • Lindsay Grigg
  • Amanda Reid
  • Christina Sorbara
Goaltenders Administration
  • Dave Hammond (head coach)
  • Keely Brown (assistant coach)
  • Michael Hunt (assistant coach)
  • Donna Forbes (team manager)
  • Meka Trepanier (team manager)
  • Ben Frank (Canada Inline President)

Awards and honors edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ranking 2011 World Inline Hockey Championships". World Inline Hockey. 9 July 2011. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Women - Senior - Standings". Huntington, Irvine: 2013 FIRS World Championships. 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  3. ^ "McGill grad garners gold as Canada doubles USA to win world inline hockey championship". mcgill.ca/. July 7, 2012. Retrieved 2021-07-06.

External links edit

  • Canada Inline Official Site
  • FIRS Official Site