Sport | Ice hockey |
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Founded | 2008 |
First season | 2008 |
No. of teams | 8 |
Region | Arab world |
Most recent champion(s) | Lebanon (1st title) |
Most titles | Lebanon United Arab Emirates (1 title each) |
The Arab Cup of Ice Hockey (Arabic: كأس العرب لهوكي الجليد) is an international ice hockey competition involving national teams from Arab nations, and has been organized by the Arab Ice Hockey Federation, the governing body for nations in the Middle East and North Africa. The tournament's inaugural edition was held in the United Arab Emirates from 16 to 20 June 2008, which was won by the hosts United Arab Emirates.[1] The 2009 edition was planned to be held in Kuwait, but was cancelled.[2] The 2023 edition was held in Kuwait from 7 to 13 May 2023.[3][4][5]