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Czech Republic to host 2025 Women's Ice Hockey World Cup – Winnipeg Free Press

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UTICA, New York – The 2025 Women's Ice Hockey World Championship will be held in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.

This was announced on Sunday by representatives of the International Ice Hockey Federation and the organizing committee of the Czech Republic on the last day of the 2024 championship.

The 2025 tournament will be held on April 9-20. This will be the first time that the Czech Republic will host a senior women's World Cup.

Czech defenseman Sara Kajanova (24) skates during the first round of the IIHF women's ice hockey semifinal against Canada in Utica, N.Y., Saturday, April 13, in Ceske. Budejovice, Czech Republic. CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Adrian Krauss

Czech defenseman Sara Kajanova (24) skates during the first round of the IIHF women's ice hockey semifinal against Canada in Utica, N.Y., Saturday, April 13, in Ceske. Budejovice, Czech Republic. CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Adrian Krauss

The Czech Republic, which finished third in 2022 and 2023, lost 3-2 to Finland in Sunday's bronze medal game.