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Spain pull out of hosting 2016 Powerchair Hockey European Championships

  • Paralympics

Spain have pulled out of hosting this year's Powerchair Hockey European Championships, it has been

Hosts Spain were set to be among the teams competing in the Powerchair Hockey European Championships

country Spain were all due to take part in the tournament.Under its former name, electric wheelchair hockey

, powerchair hockey was one of nine new sports or disciplines to apply for inclusion at Tokyo 2020, only


IOC Athletes' Commission take part in ice sledge hockey match at Lillehammer 2016

  • Para Ice Hockey News

of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission have taken part in an ice sledge hockey

Current Commission head Claudia Bokel, Angela Ruggiero, ice hockey gold medallist with the United States

IOC Athletes' Commission when Bokel steps down at Rio 2016, claimed a women’s version of ice sledge hockey

insidethegames that “although we are always looking at ways to develop the women’s game in ice sledge hockey

to include demonstration events at future Paralympic Winter Games”.Currently, only men’s ice sledge hockey


Danioth slaloms to golden success to claim second victory of Lillehammer 2016

  • Lillehammer 2016

Switzerland's Aline Danioth claimed a fourth medal of Lillehammer 2016 with victory in the women's slalom event here today. 

2016Romanian Eduard Casaneanu sealed his country's first gold of the Games with victory in the men's ice hockey

Czech Republic will be up against Switzerland in the second.United States beat Russia in today's ice hockey


Exclusive: Going to Pyeongchang 2018 will boost long-term aims of NHL, claims top IIHF official

  • Ice Hockey

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) general secretary Horst Lichtner has urged the National Hockey

The World Cup of Hockey, scheduled to run from September 17 to October 1 in Toronto, is seen as a pivotal

International Ice Hockey Federation President Rene Fasel and Nationla Hockely League Commissioner Gary

and insurance] measures," he told insidethegames here.The return of the NHL-organised World Cup of Hockey



IBU vice-president calls for review into Sochi 2014 biathlon anti-doping system

  • Biathlon

International Biathlon Union (IBU) vice-president James Carrabre has become the latest figure to express concerns about the anti-doping system at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, calling for a fresh investigation.

William Frullani, Ukrainian cross-country skier Marina Lisogor, Austrian skier Johannes Dürr and ice hockey



Even royalty in awe of magnificence of South Korea's speed skaters

  • Lillehammer 2016

As locals fished on the ice of the frozen Fjord nearby, the South Koreans enjoyed a first bumper harvest inside the Olympic Cavern Hall here as they claimed gold medals in both men’s and women’s 1,000 metres events here today.

Seidel of Germany came through to clinch bronze.The venue here is hewn into the mountainside for ice hockey


Serbia prepares for IPC Ice Sledge Hockey C-Pool World Championships

  • Para Ice Hockey News

The first International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Ice Sledge Hockey C-Pool World Championships will

side made up of Belgian and Dutch players will take part to support the long term growth of sledge hockey

the chance to qualify for the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympics.It is hoped that the appeal of ice sledge hockey

will grow around the world ©Getty ImagesJessica Korber, IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Manager, said: “This competition

compete at on the same level, thereby contributing to the growth and development of IPC Ice Sledge Hockey


FISU Evaluation Committee visits 2021 Winter Universiade bidding city Lucerne

  • Winter World University Games

An Evaluation Committee from the International University Sports Federation (FISU) has concluded a three-day visit Lucerne, which is bidding to host to 2021 Winter Universiade. 

host the Opening Ceremony.The group then transferred to the Bossard Arena in Zug, where the men’s ice hockey

biathlon, cross-country skiing, curling, figure skating, freestyle skiing, freestyle snowboarding, ice hockey



Zimmermann tops women's podium at skiing's first Big Air World Cup

  • Skiing

Germany’s Lisa Zimmermann outscored top women’s qualifier Emma Dahlstrom of Sweden to triumph at the first-ever International Ski Federation (FIS) Freestyle Skiing Big Air World Cup at Fenway Park in Boston.

Ragettli’s team-mate Jonas Hunziker, wearing a replica jersey of local ice hockey team Boston Bruins,