Ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Ice hockey
at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games
Hockey pictogram
VenuesBeijing National Indoor Stadium
Wukesong Arena
Dates3–20 February
No. of events2 (1 men and 1 women)
Competitors530 from 13 nations
← 2018
2026 →

The ice hockey competitions of the 2022 Winter Olympics were played at two venues located in the Beijing cluster: the Beijing National Indoor Stadium, which seats 18,000, located at the Olympic Green area, and the Wukesong Arena, seating 10,000, with both arenas having been constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

The men's tournament had 12 teams competing, and the women's tournament 10 for the first time (an increase of two from 2018).[1][2] Two events were contested, one each for men and women.[3]

  1. ^ Spencer, Donna (19 February 2018). "Olympic women's hockey tournament to expand to 10 teams in 2022". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 Event programme and athlete quota" (PDF). www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Official Programme of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022" (PDF). www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 13 February 2022.

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