Great Britain men's national inline hockey team

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Great Britain men's national inline hockey team
Medal record
Men's Inline Hockey
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 – Bad Tolz Division I
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 – Kuopio Division I
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 – Budapest Division I
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 – Bratislava Division I

The British men's national inline hockey team that participates in the IIHF Inline Hockey World Championships is an independent body established to operate for the sole purpose of operating a team at the World Championships and developing talent for future entries.

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History

The national team has won two gold medals in Division I, ranking 9th in the World in 2004, 2006 and narrowly missed out on promotion to the elite division of eight in 2007.

World Championship results by year

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