Ice hockey at the Deaflympics

Ice hockey has been contested as a sport in the Winter Deaflympics since 1975. In the Winter Deaflympic history, ice hockey has been contested only for men on 7 occasions (1975,1991,1995,1999,2003,2007 and 2015).[1]

In the inaugural men's ice hockey tournament, only Canada and United States were eligible to compete way back in 1975.

Canada and United States have been the most successful nations as they have won the most number of medals in the sporting event since 1975. Both US and Canada are the only teams to win medals in the ice hockey competitions they have competed.

Medal winners

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1975 Canada United States not awarded
1991 Soviet Union United States Canada
1995 United States Canada Russia
1999 Canada United States Finland
2003 Canada Russia United States
2007 United States Canada Russia
2015 Russia Canada United States

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Canada3317
2 United States2327
3 Russia1124
4 Soviet Union1001
5 Finland0011
Totals (5 nations)77620
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References

  1. "Sports | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
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