Women's German National Team

The German women's national ice hockey team represents Germany at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Deutscher Eishockey-Bund. Germany had 2,549 female players in 2011.

History
The first international game for the German women's national team took place on 3 December 1988 in Geretsried against Switzerland. The final score was 6–5 for the Swiss, but the Germans avenged the loss in their second match. Against the Swiss, the Germans obtained their first victory. Germany is currently ranked 11th in the world, despite having nine times more female hockey players than 5th-ranked Russia. Germany's best finishes at the Worlds were in 2001, 2005 and 2013, where they earned a fifth-place finish on each occasion.

Olympic

 * 2002 – Finished in 6th place
 * 2006 – Finished in 5th place
 * 2014 – Finished in 7th place

World Championship

 * 1990 – Finished in 7th place (as West Germany)
 * 1994 – Finished in 8th place
 * 1999 – Finished in 7th place
 * 2000 – Finished in 7th place
 * 2001 – Finished in 5th place
 * 2004 – Finished in 6th place
 * 2005 – Finished in 5th place
 * 2007 – Finished in 8th place
 * 2008 – Finished in 9th place (relegated to Division I)
 * 2009 – Finished in 11th place (2nd in Division I)
 * 2011 – Finished in 9th place (1st in Division I, promoted to Top Division)
 * 2012 – Finished in 7th place
 * 2013 – Finished in 5th place
 * 2015 – Finished in 8th place (relegated to Division IA)
 * 2016 – Finished in 9th place (1st in Division IA, promoted to Top Division)

European Championship

 * 1989 – Won bronze medal (as West Germany)
 * 1991 – Finished in 6th place
 * 1993 – Finished in 4th place
 * 1995 – Finished in 5th place
 * 1996 – Finished in 6th place

U18 Team
The German women's national under 18 ice hockey team is the national under-18 ice hockey team in Germany. The team represents Germany at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's U18 Championships.

World Women's U18 Championship record
*Includes one win in extra time (round robin and playoff round) ^Includes two losses in extra time (preliminary and relegation round)