Great Britain will host the women’s Olympic Qualifiers in December as they begin their bid to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.

Taking place at the Bauer Arena at iceSheffield, GB will host Latvia, Netherlands and Spain in the four-team tournament from Thursday 12th to Sunday 15th December.

The group winners will progress to Final Qualifying which is scheduled to take place in February 2025.

GB last hosted a round of the women’s Olympic Qualifying back in October 2021 with big crowds attending the event at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham.

After breaking records for the first two games against Iceland and Slovenia, the record was broken again for the final-day showdown with Korea with nearly 2,000 in the building.