The German Women's national team Immediate preparations for the Olympic qualification in Bremerhaven began today, Thursday. At 14:30 pm the DEBselection in Kassel. A little later, the women and the coaching team around women's national coach Jeff MacLeod went on the ice for the first time in the Nordhessen Arena. After a little more than an hour of ice training, it was time for a cool-down with athletic trainer Jennifer Harß. In the meantime, the Hungarians, who were part of the DEBselection on Saturday in Kassel, in the Nordhessen Arena. They completed their ice training on the evening after the DEB-Selection. After dinner in the hotel, a kick-off meeting was held for the players and staff of the women's national team, where women's national coach Jeff MacLeod prepared the entire team for the upcoming, exciting time of the Olympic qualification.
Tomorrow, Friday, the DEBselection in two training sessions on the ice. On Saturday, February 1, 2025, the final preparation international match against Hungary is scheduled. The game starts at 17 p.m. in the Nordhessen Arena in Kassel. The DEBThe selection expects an exciting and close exchange of blows against the Hungarians, who will also be among the opposing nations in the Olympic qualification in Bremerhaven a few days later.
Tickets for the international match in Kassel can be found at: https://tickets.nordhessen-arena.de/.
The match against the Hungarians will also be broadcast on Sportdeutschland.tv transfer.
What happens after the international match?
After another day of training on Sunday, the women's national team will travel to Bremerhaven on Monday. The next ice sessions are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. On Thursday, February 6, the battle of the four nations for the Olympic ticket for the 2026 Winter Games begins: Hungary and Slovakia will open the tournament at 16 p.m., and the DEB-Selection on Austria.
Tickets for the Olympic qualification in the Bremerhaven Ice Arena are available here: https://www.ticket-onlineshop.com/ols/deb/de/olympia/channel/shop/index.
The tournament schedule of the Olympic qualification
06.02.2025 | 16:00 | Hungary – Slovakia
06.02.2025/19/30 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Germany - Austria
Aug 08.02.2025, 14 | 30:XNUMX p.m. | Slovakia – Germany
08.02.2025 | 18:00 | Hungary – Austria
09.02.2025 | 14:30 | Austria – Slovakia
09.02.2025/18/00 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Germany - Hungary