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Ice Hockey UK chief welcomes appointment of Ashraff as English Ice Hockey Association chair

  • Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey UK chair Clifton Wrottesley has welcomed the appointment of Mohammed Ashraff to the same role

at the English Ice Hockey Association (EIHA).

having been elected as an independent non-executive director in March.Wrottesley, who was appointed Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey UK chair Clifton Wrottesley, a former skeleton athlete, has welcomed the appointments ©Getty

Ashraff previously served as the chair of Ice Hockey UK, spending nearly two years in the role after

2013.He also previously served as an EIHA Board member from 2010 to 2013.Ashraff previously played ice hockey

rejected a proposal to dissolve the organisation and have a new governing body take responsibility for ice hockey







French law seeks to introduce gender parity to governing bodies

  • Paris 2024

A proposed law in France seeks to require governing bodies to have gender parity following the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

, only two of France’s 36 Olympic federations are led by women.Isabelle Jouin was elected as French Hockey


European Breaking Championships to be held in Sochi Olympic Park

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Sochi's Olympic Park has been chosen to hold the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) European Breaking Championships next month.

five-versus-five - is due to take place on June 26 and 27 at the Bolshoi Ice Dome, which staged ice hockey


Poll suggests slight public support for potential Vancouver 2030 Winter Olympics

  • Winter Olympics

An independent poll has found public support for a potential Vancouver 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games stands at 55 per cent, rising to 77 per cent should public money not be required.

supporting the Games which increased dramatically though the years culminating in the Canadian men’s hockey




UK Sport outlines major event hosting ambitions as 10-year strategic plan published

  • News

Bids for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, the World Athletics Championships and the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup are under consideration by UK Sport as the Government agency targets a decade of hosting major sporting events.

Championships in Glasgow, Team Table Tennis World Championships, Para Table Tennis World Championships and the Hockey


Philip Barker: How the Olympic oath and motto will look different at Tokyo 2020

  • Inside the Blogs

One of the most important and symbolic parts of the Olympic Opening Ceremony looks set to change in Tokyo, and for that matter, the look of the Games might also need a late makeover if International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach gets his wish.

insisted that the oath "must include a statement concerning drug free sport".At Sydney 2000, Australian hockey


FIH postpone India's Hockey Pro League matches in Europe due to COVID-19 crisis

  • Hockey

India's Hockey Pro League matches away to Spain and Germany later this month have been postponed because

play Spain on May 15 and 16 before travelling to Germany for games on May 22 and 23.The International Hockey

On behalf of the global hockey community, the FIH would like to express its support and strong sympathy

to the Indian hockey community, as well as their families and friends," the FIH said.

hard time for India, a country so much linked to the history as well as the current development of hockey

this weekend, had already been postponed due to the pandemic.The FIH has confirmed there will be six Hockey