Women’s Hockey

Women’s hockey refers to the sport of hockey played by female athletes. It can encompass various formats of the game, including field hockey and ice hockey. In field hockey, teams compete on grass or artificial turf, using curved sticks to hit a ball, while ice hockey is played on an ice rink, with players using sticks to control a puck. Women’s hockey has gained significant popularity and recognition over the years, with organized leagues, national and international competitions, and championships such as the Women’s Ice Hockey World Championship and the Women’s Olympic Ice Hockey Tournament. The sport emphasizes teamwork, skill, and physical fitness and aims to promote gender equality in athletics.