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Hockey Ireland signs Tokyo 2020 training camp deal

  • Hockey

Hockey Ireland will hold a pre-Tokyo 2020 training camp in Iwate after signing a memorandum of understanding

the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony on July 24 in a bid to best acclimatise to Japanese conditions.A new hockey

The Hockey Ireland holding camp partnership with Iwate is a very welcome addition to the senior women

preparation for the Games themselves, while also offering an opportunity to further develop the longstanding hockey

final in 2018, where they lost 6-0 to The Netherlands.Ireland reached the World Cup final in 2018 ©Hockey

This is a very exciting time for us in Hockey Ireland," said chief executive Jerome Pels."


Tongan athletes remain in quarantine in Wuhan due to coronavirus outbreak

  • ONOC

Tonga National Olympic Committee secretary general Takitoa Taumoepeau confirmed there are Tongan athletes currently quarantined in Wuhan due to the outbreak of coronavirus in the Chinese city. 

the outbreak of coronavirus.Sports affected include boxing, football, wrestling, basketball, tennis, hockey



India stun world champions Belgium in FIH Pro League

  • Hockey

India edged past world champions Belgium in a shock victory in the men's International Hockey Federation

The Indian side recorded a narrow 2-1 victory at Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar, the venue where

 2020 FIH Hockey Pro League, match highlights: New Zealand vs Great Britain (W)@BlackSticks @GBHockey

#FIHProLeague #NZLvGBR pic.twitter.com/EzK88OypCC— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey)


IWAS World Games postponed until April over coronavirus concerns

  • Paralympics

The International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Games has been postponed until April because of concerns over the coronavirus.

infected with coronavirus.Sports affected include boxing, football, wrestling, basketball, tennis, hockey





Discovery Finland and YLE sign cooperation agreement for upcoming Olympics

  • Tokyo 2020

Discovery Finland and Finnish broadcaster YLE entered into a cooperation agreement for coverage on future Olympic Games. 

Discovery will retain exclusive rights for Finland's women and men's ice hockey matches at Beijing 2022

three for Paris 2024.Discovery is set to retain exclusive rights for Finland's women's and men's ice hockey


FIDE relocate Presidential Council meeting due to coronavirus

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The World Chess Federation (FIDE) have relocated their Presidential Council from China to the United Arab Emirates due to the outbreak of coronavirus.

been cancelled or rescheduled.Sports affected include boxing, football, wrestling, basketball, tennis, hockey


Hosts earn winning starts in IIHF Olympic Pre-Qualification Round 3 matches

  • Ice Hockey

There was opening night success for the host nations in all three of the International Ice Hockey Federation

With three places still available for the men’s ice hockey competition at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

and will be joined by the top eight teams in the world rankings following last year’s Men’s World Ice Hockey



IIHF Olympic Pre-Qualification Round 3 starts in Nur-Sultan, Jesenice and Nottingham

  • Ice Hockey

With three places still available for the men’s ice hockey competition at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Slovenia will host Group G in the International Ice Hockey Federation’s Olympic Pre-Qualification Round

and will be joined by the top eight teams in the world rankings following last year’s Men’s World Ice Hockey