The Women’s World Hockey Championship is an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It features national teams from around the world competing for the title of world champion. The tournament typically takes place annually, showcasing the top talent in women's ice hockey. Since its inception in 1990, the championship has grown in popularity and competitiveness. Countries like the United States and Canada have historically dominated the event, but other nations are increasingly making their mark. The championship not only highlights the skill of female athletes but also promotes the growth of women's sports globally.