The Netherlands finally earned redemption for their defeat in the women’s hockey final in Rio de Janeiro

are the reigning two-time world champions and three-time European champions, and have won both of the Hockey

League tournaments held since the competition launched in 2019.Argentina have now claimed five women’s hockey

Hockey Canada has announced the 25 players selected to represent Canada at the 2021 International Ice

Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World Championship later this month.

Olympics.The team was selected by head coach Troy Ryan, in consultation with Gina Kingsbury, director of hockey

Double Olympic ice hockey bronze medallist Emma Terho of Finland has been elected chairperson of the

Poland's Dawid Tomala won the last ever Olympic men's 50 kilometres race walk title in Sapporo's Odori Park this morning, finishing 36 seconds clear of all opposition in 3 hour 50min 08sec after making a break after 30km that, at 44km, saw him lead by more than three minutes. 

“I was the kid that broke hockey sticks if I lost."I defined myself by winning or losing."

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the hero for Belgium, twice denying Australia's Jake Whetton in a shootout as Belgium won an Olympic hockey

All venues for next February’s Winter Olympic Games in Beijing are close to completion and will be finished by the end of 2021, according to organisers.

scheduled to host the Opening and Closing Ceremonies at the Beijing National Stadium, curling, ice hockey

Dan Clements has been named the general team manager for Wales at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, which are now less than a year away.

international coach and head of performance for Wales Rugby League, and was the head of performance at Hockey

Russian two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva has launched an audacious bid to become chair of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission.

insidethegames can reveal Isinbayeva will stand against double ice hockey bronze medallist Emma Terho

World champions Belgium secured their first Olympic hockey title after prevailing in a dramatic shootout

were beaten 4-2 in the final by Argentina.Defeat for Australia means their wait for a first Olympic hockey

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ImagesFelice Albers scored twice as the Dutch world champions brushed aside Britain 5-1, setting up a women's hockey

Henrik Bach Nielsen has advanced his election bid for the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)

The current President of the Danish Ice Hockey Union since 2007 and IIHF Council member since 2012 released

development of other member national associations (MNA).He also hopes to increase investment in women’s ice hockey

consumption.The Presidential candidate said of his 1st Line: "I see the opportunity to make international ice hockey

set to take place at the Semi-Annual Congress in September ©Getty ImagesDenmark hosted the men’s Ice Hockey

against Belarus’ Sergej Gontcharov, the Czech Republic’s Petr Briza, France’s Luc Tardif and German Ice Hockey

The Hockey Canada Foundation Assist Fund is returning for a second season, aimed at helping young Canadians

return to ice hockey through financial support to the tune of CAD1 million (£573,000/$797,000/€672.000

," said Tom Renney, chief executive of Hockey Canada."

It also showed the desire of sponsors, hockey fans and members of the Canadian sport community to be

The fund was created in response to the pandemic last year and is supported by Hockey Canada and the

Hockey Canada Foundation's partners BFL CANADA, BHE Canada, Chevrolet and Scotiabank, who helped with

 "We plan to make the 2021-22 hockey season our biggest success yet."

The European Olympic Committees (EOC) has opened the candidature process for its next Athletes' Commission (AC) election.

EOC AC at present, four of whom were co-opted.Hungarian sprinter Balázs Baji is vice-chair and Irish hockey

A week ago there came a point in the Opening Ceremony when the Olympic motto was displayed on the floor of the stadium. "Faster, Higher, Stronger….Together."

Ever since the Sydney Games in 2000, taken by Australian hockey player Rechelle Hawkes, the Oath has

Six teams will compete in the World Para Ice Hockey Championships B-Pool in Östersund, Sweden in September

nbsp;The top two finishers will be promoted into the A-Pool for the 2022-2023 season.World Para Ice Hockey

Michelle Laflamme said: "Östersund has become a city truly dedicated to hosting and promoting Para ice hockey

Beijing is set to host the Para Ice Hockey at the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Games next year ©Getty ImagesHost

 Östersund hosted the World Para Ice Hockey World Championships B-Pool in 2015 and the European

Organising Committee said: "I am incredibly looking forward to Östersund hosting these World Para Ice Hockey