Chinese Ice Hockey Association to pay IIHF $3m sum under hosting deal

Team China celebrate victory over Team Japan during the Women's Preliminary Round Group B match at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games (by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Team China celebrate victory over Team Japan during the Women's Preliminary Round Group B match at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games (by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has continued with efforts to further promote the sport in China by agreeing a three-year hosting deal for the Women’s World Championship Division I Group A tournament.

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