| Association name | Fédération française de hockey sur glace |
|---|---|
| IIHF Code | FRA |
| IIHF membership | October 20, 1908 |
| President | Pierre-Yves Gerbeau |
| IIHF men's ranking | 14 |
| IIHF women's ranking | 14 |
| www.hockeyfrance.com | |
TheFrench Ice Hockey Federation (French:Fédération française de hockey sur glace (FFHG)) is the governing body ofice hockey inFrance, as recognized by theInternational Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was founded in 2006 after separation with theFédération française des sports de glace (English: French Ice Sports Federation).[3]
For the first ten years, the federation had its offices inIssy-les-Moulineaux,Hauts-de-Seine. In 2016, it moved to anew national training center inCergy,Val-d'Oise.[4] It manages both the amateur andprofessional games in France, as well as the national teams on junior and senior levels. France is a founding member of the IIHF.[5]
Luc Tardif served as the inaugural president of the federation from its inception in 2006 to 2021.[6] Upon his election as president of the IIHF, he was succeeded byPierre-Yves Gerbeau.[7]
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