title: Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine
text: # Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine
  
  The Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Федерація хокею України, Federatsiya khokeyu Ukrayiny (FHU) is the official governing body for ice hockey in Ukraine. It became a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) on May 6, 1992.
  
  ## Presidents
  
  * 1992-1997 : Anatoli Khorozov
  * 1997-2006 : Oleksandr Omelchenko
  * 2006-present : Anatoly Brezvin Ivanovich
  * 2020 : Gennadiy Zubko
  
  ## National teams
  
  * Ukraine men's national ice hockey team
  * Ukraine men's national junior ice hockey team
  * Ukraine men's national under-18 ice hockey team
  * Ukraine women's national ice hockey team
  
  ## Competitions
  
  * Ukrainian Hockey Championship
  * Professional Hockey League, a failed attempt of establishing a self-governing professional competition among men's ice hockey clubs
  * Extra competitions, beside of regular format competitions the federation organized several other competitions: 2007 Ukrainian Cup, 2008 Ukrainian Federation Cup, and 2010 Ukrainian Federation Cup
  * Amateur competitions (Western Ukrainian Amateur Hockey League, others)
  
  ### Professional hockey clubs
  
  * HC Donbass
  
  **Former**
  
  * HC Dynamo (Kharkiv), a Soviet team out of Kharkiv
  * Sokil Kiev
  * HC Berkut-Kiev, initially a farm team of Sokil Kiev
  * hockey team of the School of Higher Sport Master (Kiev)
  