Thailand men's national ice hockey team

Thailand
Ranking

Association	Ice Hockey Association of Thailand
General manager	Pongsaya Hongswadhi
Head coach	Casey Cook
Assistants	James Speck
Captain	Ken Kindborn
Most games	Tewin Chartsuwan (78)
Top scorer	Tewin Chartsuwan (82)
Most points	Tewin Chartsuwan (141)
Team colors
IIHF code	THA
Current IIHF	43 1 (27 May 2024)^[1]
Highest IIHF	43 (2024)
Lowest IIHF	51 (2019)
First international
Japan 39–0 Thailand (Aomori, Japan; 2 February 2003)
Biggest win
Thailand 29–0 Bahrain (Astana, Kazakhstan; 29 January 2011) Thailand 29–0 India (Kuwait City, Kuwait; 25 April 2011)
Biggest defeat
Kazakhstan 52–1 Thailand (Changchun, China; 29 January 2007)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances	4 (first in 2019)
Best result	41st (2024)
Asian Winter Games
Appearances	5 (first in 2003)
Best result	5th (2003, 2017)
IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
Appearances	11 (first in 2008)
Best result	2nd (2009, 2012, 2018)
Southeast Asian Games
Appearances	1 (first in 2017)
Best result	1st (2019)
International record (W–L–T)
62–44–1

Medal record
Challenge Cup of Asia
	2009 Abu Dhabi
	2012 Dehradun
	2018 Pasay
	2010 Taipei
	2011 Kuwait City
	2017 Bangkok
Southeast Asian Games
	2019 Philippines	Team
	2017 Kuala Lumpur	Team

The Thailand national ice hockey team is the national men's ice hockey team of Thailand. The team is controlled by the Ice Hockey Association of Thailand and a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Thailand is currently ranked at fifty-first in the IIHF World Rankings and have been entered in the World Championship tournaments since 2019 but have not yet participated at any Olympic Games. They have played in the Challenge Cup of Asia, a regional tournament for lower-tier hockey nations in Asia.

The first official hockey league in Thailand, the Bangkok Ice Hockey league (BIHL) was founded in 2014. The majority of the practices and games for the handful of teams in the BIHL are held at the two rinks inside of Central Rama 9 and Imperial World in Samrong, two of Bangkok's popular shopping malls.^[2] Currently, most of Thailand's national hockey players are playing on the BIHL with a player as young as 15 years old.

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Tournament record

World Championships

2019 – 49th place (3rd in Division III, Qualification)
2020 – Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic^[3]
2021 – Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic^[4]
2022 – 43rd place (2nd in Division III, Group B)
2023 – 44th place (4th in Division III, Group A)
2024 – 41st place (1st in Division III, Group A)
2025 – (Division II, Group B)

Asian Winter Games

2003 Aomori – 5th place
2007 Changchun – 9th place
2011 Astana – 6th place (

2nd in Premier Division)
2017 Sapporo – 5th place (

1st in Division I)

Results

#	Year	M	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Ice hockey at the 2003 Asian Winter Games	3	1	0	2	6	65	-59
2	Ice hockey at the 2007 Asian Winter Games	4	2	0	2	11	59	-48
3	Ice hockey at the 2011 Asian Winter Games	6	5	0	1	70	22	+48
4	Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games	5	4	1	0	35	12	+23
Total	4 Games	18	12	1	5	122	158	-36

Challenge Cup of Asia

2008 Hong Kong – 4th place
2009 Abu Dhabi –

Runners-up
2010 Taipei City –

3rd place
2011 Kuwait City –

3rd place
2012 Dehradun –

Runners-up
2013 Bangkok – 5th place
2014 Abu Dhabi – 4th place
2015 Taipei City – 4th place
2016 Abu Dhabi – 4th place
2017 Bangkok –

3rd place
2018 Pasay –

Runners-up

Southeast Asian Games

2017 Kuala Lumpur –

Runners-up
2019 Philippines –

1st

All-time record against other nations

Updated as of 10 April 2024^[5]

Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA
Bahrain	1	1	0	0	29	0
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	3	0	0	17	11
China	1	0	0	1	2	24
Chinese Taipei	12	2	0	10	36	80
Georgia	1	0	0	1	0	10
Hong Kong	9	6	0	3	44	32
India	2	2	0	0	43	0
Indonesia	2	2	0	0	26	0
Japan	1	0	0	1	0	39
Kazakhstan	1	0	0	1	1	52
Kuwait	10	10	0	0	81	16
Kyrgyzstan	3	2	0	1	18	19
Luxembourg	2	2	0	0	16	3
Macau	5	5	0	0	27	6
Malaysia	10	8	1	1	102	22
Mexico	1	1	0	0	5	0
Mongolia	10	4	0	6	37	46
Netherlands	1	0	0	1	1	23
Philippines	3	2	0	1	21	10
Singapore	9	8	0	1	82	4
South Africa	4	3	0	1	18	13
Spain	1	0	0	1	2	15
Turkmenistan	2	1	0	1	16	9
United Arab Emirates	13	3	0	10	39	58
Total	107	62	1	44	663	492

References

^ "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ "Ice Rinks in Thailand - Thai Ice Hockey Magazine". www.thaihockey.com. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015.
^ "Men's Division II, III cancelled". IIHF. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
^ "IIHF – IIHF Council announces more cancellations". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
^ "Ice Hockey in Thailand". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 28 April 2023.

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