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Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament

Women's ice hockey
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
Ice hockey pictogram.svg
Venues Torino Palasport Olimpico
Torino Esposizioni
Dates 15–26 February 2006
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s)  Canada
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Sweden
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  United States
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1st, gold medalist(s)  Canada
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Sweden
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  United States

In the preliminary round Canada and the United States went undefeated and qualified for the semifinals, while Finland and Sweden also qualified by finishing second in their respective pools. Russia, Germany, Italy and Switzerland were eliminated from medal contention, but participated in the Classification round, later in the tournament.

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)


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