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AOC President praises Thorpe and Chef de Missions after honoured on Australian Day

  • ONOC

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President John Coates has paid tribute to Ian Thorpe, Kitty Chiller and Ian Chesterman after they were recognised in Australia Day Honours.

Athens in 2004 and as a member of t he Court of Arbitration of Sport since 2000.Former International Hockey

Federation vice-president Peter Cohen became an AM in recognition for his services to hockey and the


Great Britain's men produce stunning fightback to defeat Spain in FIH Pro League

  • Hockey

claim a stunning 6-5 victory over hosts Spain as action continued today in the inaugural International Hockey

from Europe to South America as Argentina host Belgium's men and women at the Estadio Municipal de Hockey

January 27), New Zealand's men and women welcome The Netherlands' national teams to the North Harbour Hockey


FIH launch plan to unite North and South Korea through hockey in time for Tokyo 2020

  • Hockey

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has revealed it has put together an action plan with the objective

to see the participation of a unified Korean hockey team at future events, potentially including next

Ikram, FIH President Narinder Dhruv Batra, FIH chief executive Thierry Weil and delegates from the Hockey

number of concrete proposals, such as joint training camps or exchange programmes were made, with both Hockey

together at the Opening Ceremony of last year's Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang and a joint ice hockey


Great Britain name team for Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade

  • Krasnoyarsk 2019

Great Britain will take a team of 38 athletes to the 2019 International University Sport Federation Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, it has been announced.

Chef de Mission Frankie Kelly, are due to compete in six disciplines in four sports.They curling, ice hockey

universities and colleges ranging from undergraduate to masters level.A group of 22 of the team are men’s ice hockey


Ice hockey's popularity in China increasing prior to Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, official reveals

  • Beijing 2022

More than 2,500 children are now playing ice hockey in Beijing, it has been claimed, as the popularity

Sports, has revealed that 2,554 young players from 162 teams participated in the Beijing Junior Ice Hockey

Ice hockey is gaining popularity in Beijing," Sun told reporters, according to Xinhua.Since being awarded

million Beijing citizens are expected to be involved in winter sports," Sun added.The International Ice Hockey

raised that the poor quality of China's teams will lower the standard of the event.The Chinese Ice Hockey

Zhongshang Hokay - plus squads created by the north eastern provincial sports bureaus.Canadian ice hockey


Pakistan thrown out of FIH Pro League

  • Hockey

Pakistan have been removed from the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League after they informed

competition "in order not to jeopardise the regularity and the smooth delivery of the event".The Pakistan Hockey


International Hockey Federation renews agreement with sports streaming company DAZN

  • Hockey

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has renewed its media rights agreement with DAZN, a subscription

The rights include all FIH Pro League matches, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifiers and the 2022 Hockey

This partnership will help us to increase the exposure of hockey."

competition, the FIH Pro League, our global home and away league involving many of the world's best hockey

The rights include all FIH Pro League matches, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifiers and the 2022 Hockey

Field hockey has been an integral part of DAZN since 2017 and we look forward to accompanying the German


Barteková calls on Lausanne 2020 to focus on full venues and atmosphere at Winter Youth Olympic Games

  • Lausanne 2020

International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission chairperson Danka Barteková has called on Lausanne 2020 to focus on ensuring venues are full and "creating an electric atmosphere" at next year's Winter Youth Olympic Games after the group concluded a two-day inspection visit.

only two major construction projects required for the event - the Youth Olympic Village and a new ice hockey

year's Winter Youth Olympics.The Coordination Commission inspected the Athletes' Village and the ice hockey

provide great legacy for Lausanne serving as much needed student housing and the new home of Lausanne Ice Hockey



IOC claim AIBA probe progressing as Inquiry Committee holds first meeting

  • Boxing

A committee tasked with overseeing an inquiry into the International Boxing Association (AIBA) has held its first meeting since it was established in December, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed.

not due to hold its next meeting until the end of March.The group also includes double Olympic ice hockey


Lucerne 2021 President expresses confidence in Organising Committee with two years to go until Winter Universiade

  • Lucerne 2021

Lucerne 2021 President Guido Graf has said he has full faith in the Local Organising Committee (LOC) to put on a successful Winter Universiade which will be worthy enough of welcoming the event back to its roots, with two years to go until the 30th edition.

2020 and 2021.The Winter Youth Olympic Games will take place in Lausanne during 2020, with the Ice Hockey




FIH President Batra claims Pro League will take hockey to next level on eve of opening match

  • Hockey

International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Narinder Batra has claimed the Pro League will take the

Pro League, a new home-and-away competition which has effectively replaced the Champions Trophy and Hockey

Betero alongside FIH chief executive Thierry Weil, claimed the tournament will increase the number of hockey

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 "That’s where the icons will be born and that’s what we need in hockey."

I think that with the FIH Pro League coming in, it shows that hockey has moved in the right direction