About us
What the Austrian Ice Hockey Association is and what it stands for.
Since 1912
Ice hockey unites.
- 1912
- founded
- 3
- national teams
- 9
- regional federations
Mission
What the ÖEHV does
National teams
The federation runs the men's, women's and Para national teams — from youth selections to the World Championship.
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Education
Coaches and officials are educated and licensed by the ÖEHV — from the first level to the international IIHF licence.
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Youth & regions
With programmes like PEER, the federation gets children onto the ice across Austria, together with clubs and regional federations.
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Competitions & regulations
The ÖEHV organises Austria's competitions and keeps rulebooks, codes and regulations up to date.
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History
On the ice since 1899
On Christmas Day 1899, around 20 players took to the ice in Vienna for the first ice hockey training session; in 1912 the federation was founded. European titles, World Championship medals and home World Championships in Vienna, Innsbruck and Graz followed.