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Putin meets promising players at Russian youth ice hockey training programme in Sochi

  • Ice Hockey

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with promising young ice hockey players at a national development

The Ice Hockey Federation of Russia (IHFR) held the seminar at the Sirius Educational Centre in Sochi

programme preparing for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.Putin, who has regularly attended ice hockey

development in Russia up to 2024.Vladimir Putin has regularly attended ice hockey matches as Russian

President, taking a close interest in the sport ©Getty Images"The Russian Ice Hockey Federation has

produced a unified program for training ice hockey players," IHFR vice-president Roman Rotenberg said


2018 - Gold Coast

  • Commonwealth Games History

Baton during the Opening Ceremony for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games ©Getty ImagesAustralian hockey


Michael Pavitt: Could Imboden protest cause headache for IOC at Tokyo 2020?

  • Inside the Blogs

“We are standing against mistrust, we are standing against selfishness, we are standing against any form of discrimination, we are standing against isolation, we are standing against division, we are standing against fragmentation."

marching together during the Opening Ceremony, while the joint Korean team competed in the women's ice hockey


China have potential to be an ice hockey power, claims NHL star Ovechkin after visit

  • Ice Hockey

Russian ice hockey star Alex Ovechkin claims China has the potential to be a future power in the sport

following a five-day ambassadorial visit for the National Hockey League (NHL).

I met people who want grow hockey in China."

Having been greeted by around 40 young ice hockey enthusiasts at the airport wearing his number eight

 China are aiming to raise the popularity of ice hockey in the country ahead of the 2022 Winter

country to raise hockey," Ovechkin said.

 "There's lots of people who don't know what hockey means and we tried to represent hockey as a


FASANOC launch educational scheme in Suva school

  • ONOC

An educational initiative has been launched by the Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (FASANOC) to help children with their reading.

programme has been rolled out at St Annes Primary School in Suva ©FASANOCFootballer Naomi Waqanidrola and hockey




Lausanne 2020 and Lucerne 2021 hold meeting to exchange ideas

  • Lausanne 2020

The organisers of the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne and the 2021 Winter Universiade in Lucerne have met in the Olympic capital to exchange ideas.

as they are going to host three major events in the next 18 months: the Youth Olympic Games, the Ice Hockey



Nations and schedules confirmed for Tokyo 2020 Olympic hockey test event

  • Hockey

The nations competing at the test event for hockey at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games next week have been

tournament, part of the "Ready Steady Tokyo" test event series, will be held at the newly built Oi Hockey

Australia, China, Japan and India feature in the women's competition.As well as providing competitive hockey

before next year's Games.India are the highest ranked men's team, currently fifth in the International Hockey

Malaysia and New Zealand against Japan in the men's competition.The 2020 Olympics begin on July 24, with hockey


Olympic medallists confirmed as Winter Games NZ 2019 ambassadors

  • Winter Sports

The New Zealand Winter Games have announced the ambassadors for the 2019 event just over two weeks before the event gets underway.

international competitors taking part in Alpine skiing, curling, cross-country, freeride, freeski, ice hockey