Polish Ice Hockey Federation

The Polish Ice Hockey Federation (Polish: Polski Związek Hokeja na Lodzie, PZHL) is the governing body that oversees ice hockey in Poland. Founded in Warsaw on February 22, 1925 by representatives of the 4 Polish hockey clubs: Polonia Warsaw, AZS Warszawa, Warszawianka Warszawa and Warszawskie Towarzystwo Łyżwiarskie (WTŁ Warszawa).

Poland
Association namePolski Związek
Hokeja na Lodzie
IIHF CodePOL
IIHF membershipJanuary 11, 1926
Association historyfounded in Warsaw
(February 22, 1925)
PresidentDawid Chwałka
(since March 14, 2014)
IIHF men's ranking24 (2014)
IIHF women's ranking22 (2014)
pzhl.org.pl


National teams

Men

Women

Teams (2016-17)

Polska Hokej Liga

Polish 1. Liga

Polish 2. Liga North

  • KH Warsaw Capitals
  • Malgips Dragons Gdańsk
  • Oliwa Hockey Team
  • ŁKH Łódź
  • Mad Dogs Sopot
  • BKS Bydgoszcz
  • Hokej Poznań

Polish 2. Liga South

  • WTH Wrocław
  • Orlik II Opole
  • STH Tychy Wolves
  • KS Sigma Katowice
  • KS Niespełnieni Oświęcim
  • TMH Polonia II Bytom
  • HK Zagłębie II Sosnowiec
  • Gazda KH Podhale Nowy Targ

Polish 3. Liga

  • PTH Poznań
  • Mamuty Poznań
  • KH Wilki Śrem
  • Hockey Club Poznań
  • WTH Września
  • OKH Orły Oleśnica

Other Teams

  • PPWSZ Podhale (EUHL)
  • KTH Krynica (temporarily inactive)
  • Legia Warsawa (temporarily inactive)
  • STS Sanok (temporarily inactive)

Presidents of the Federation

  • Wacław Znajdowski (1925–1928)
  • Stanisław Polakiewicz (1928–1932)
  • Leon Chrzanowski (1932–1935)
  • Witold Hulanicki (1935–1937)
  • Piotr Kurnicki (1937–1938)
  • Stanisław Burhardt-Bukacki (1938–1939)
  • Andrzej Osiecimski-Czapski (1945–1946)
  • Mieczysław Boczar (1946–1951)
  • Mieczysław Rudziński (1951–1953)
  • Stefan Rzeszot (1953–1955)
  • Michał Doroszewski (1955–1957)
  • Tadeusz Wasilewski (1957–1968)
  • Zdzisław Wierzbicki (1968–1973)
  • Jan Kania (1973–1975)
  • Wiesław Witczak (1975–1980)
  • Eugeniusz Adamski (1980–1984)
  • Jan Rodzoń (1984–1992)
  • Bogdan Tyszkiewicz (1992–2000)
  • Zenon Hajduga (2000–2008)
  • Zdzisław Ingielewicz (2008–2012)
  • Piotr Hałasik (2012–2014)
  • Dawid Chwałka (2014 – )
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