The IIHF World Women's U18 Championships are the junior edition of the IIHF World Women's Championships. The championships are limited to female ice hockey players under 18 years of age. This junior ice hockey tournament is held under the auspicies of the IIHF, and is the female counterpart of both the WJHC and the IIHF World U18 Championships.

The inaugural championships were held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, in January 2008.

[edit] List of championships

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Venue
2008	United States	Canada	Czech Republic	Calgary, Canada
2009	United States	Canada	Sweden	Füssen, Germany
2010				Chicago, United States

[edit] Medal table

Sorted by gold medal total

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	2	0	0	2
2	Canada	0	2	0	2
3	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
3	Sweden	0	0	1	1

[edit] External links

• Hockey Canada: 2008 World Women's Under-18 Championship
• IIHF: IIHF World Women's U18 Championships