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Sochi 2014 sledge hockey qualifying tournament to be streamed live

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By Paul OsborneOctober 16 - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification

With just three Sochi 2014 qualification spots up for grabs in Turin, the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification

will be hoping to make up for their teams disappointing seventh place finish at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey

live from around the world by clicking here.During the week leading up to the event, IPC Ice Sledge Hockey

teamSeptember 2013: Sweden confident of Sochi 2014 ice sledge hockey qualification following Germany

team announced for Sochi 2014 qualifiersAugust 2013: Turin to host Sochi 2014 ice sledge hockey


Fredericks appointed head of Buenos Aires 2018 IOC Coordination Commission

  • Buenos Aires 2018

By Duncan MackayOctober 16 - Frankie Fredericks has been appointed as the chairman of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, it was announced today.

China's Lingwei Li, winner of three world badminton titles, and Barry Maister, a member of New Zealand's hockey


Triple Olympian Walsh brought in to lead Indian men's hockey squad

  • Hockey

By Emily GoddardOctober 15 - Australian Olympic silver medallist Terry Walsh has today been named as the Indian men's new head coach as the eight-time Olympic champions work towards a revival of their 1928 to 1980 heyday.

India secretary general Narinder Batra welcomed Walsh to the team ahead of an important year for hockey

, which includes the 2014 Champions Trophy in India, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Men's

He not only has the experience but also has a vision to develop senior men hockey team as a well knit

team at Montreal 1976, Walsh worked as technical director for USA Hockey between 2005 and 2012, after

Coaching India must be regarded as the greatest challenge in the hockey world."



Sochi 2014 announces competition schedule for Paralympics

  • Sochi 2014 Paralympics

By Nick ButlerOctober 14 - A competition schedule for next year's Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi has been announced encompassing over 1,650 athletes and team members from 45 different countries.

medals will be contested in five different sports including cross-country skiing, biathlon, ice sledge hockey

then see the climax of the skiing and snowboarding events as well as the medal rounds in ice sledge hockey



Britain's hockey boys of 1988 to mark 25th anniversary of Seoul gold

  • Hockey

By Mike RowbottomOctober 12 - The players who earned Britain the Olympic hockey title at Seoul 1988

of sport at Millfield School having stepped down from his role as Team GB's performance director for hockey

Duchess of Cambridge, ahead of London 2012, will be at the 25th anniversary gala reunion dinner"We played hockey

Many of the Seoul 1988 hockey champions have retained an active link with the sport.

Richard Leman is GB Hockey President; Russell Garcia has coached in Spain and Holland; Seoul top scorer

posts September 2011: David Faulkner - Mental strength will be needed for Britain's hockey teams


Faulkner recalls British hockey's finest hour at the 1988 Seoul Olympics

  • The Big Read

Mike RowbottomThis year marks the 25th anniversary of the British men's victory in the Seoul Olympic hockey

director of sport at Millfield School having stepped down from his role as performance director for hockey

David Faulkner in his Team GB role for hockey during the London 2012 Olympics"We played hockey at our

I still don't think I have ever seen a hockey player who could do what he could do in the D.

who might come along.Sean Kerly jumps for joy as Britain beat West Germany 3-1 in the 1988 Olympic hockey

I never thought in my lifetime that I would see a hockey stadium full all day as I did at London 2012

The Games gave hockey the opportunity to demonstrate its skills and speed to a new audience."



USOC adds sexual orientation to non-discrimination policy ahead of Sochi 2014

  • Olympics

By Nick ButlerOctober 11 - The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has revised its non-discrimination policy to include sexual orientation in a move which has been interpreted as a reaction to Russian anti-gay laws which are casting a shadow over preparations for next year's Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.

Gold Paralympic programmeSeptember 2013: Gay rights will not be a problem in Sochi, insists ice hockey


Kim Jin-sun re-elected as Pyeongchang 2018 President

  • Pyeongchang 2018

By Emily GoddardOctober 11 - Kim Jin-sun has been re-elected to serve a second term as President of Pyeongchang 2018 at the Olympic and Paralympic Organising Committee's sixth general assembly in Seoul today.

nation's Paralympic Movement, including the heads of the Korea Adaptive Ski Association, the Korea Ice Hockey


BT lends support to British ice sledge hockey team

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By Paul OsborneOctober 10 - The British ice sledge hockey team's bid to qualify for the Sochi 2014 Winter

Stephens was part of the last British sledge hockey team to qualified for the Paralympics, at Turin in

track and field, competing in the javelin at London 2012, but makes a welcome return to the sledge hockey

When we heard about the help that the British Sledge Hockey Association needed, we were happy to help

".BT's partnership with the British ice sledge hockey team has led them to become an "Official Supporter

qualification following Germany test September 2013: Gold medal winning US ice sledge hockey captain


Top Indian athletes prepare to welcome Queen's Baton as begins marathon international journey

  • Glasgow 2014

By Duncan MackayOctober 10 - Some of India's top athletes will greet the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton when it arrives tomorrow in New Delhi, the first international stop on a worldwide tour before it arrives back in Scotland. 

Dhyanchand National Stadium, venue for the first ever Asian Games in 1951 and host of the 2010 men's hockey


Toronto to host 2013 World Sledge Hockey Challenge

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By Gary AndersonOctober 10 - This year's World Sledge Hockey Challenge will see reigning champions

next year.Reigning Paralympic champions the US will be hoping to leave Toronto with the World Sledge Hockey

the score against the US in the final of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Sledge Hockey

The World Sledge Hockey Challenge is one of the biggest events in our sport, and it's sure to be a great

The US will looking to make it two-in-a-row at the World Sledge Hockey Challenge in Toronto

sledge hockey's Ones to Watch named for Sochi 2014September 2013: Gold medal winning US ice sledge hockey


Hockey Canada launch jerseys for Sochi 2014

  • Ice Hockey

By Duncan Mackay in TorontoOctober 8 - Hockey Canada today officially unveiled its jerseys for next

white and alternate black uniforms designed and manufactured by Nike that the men's and women's ice hockey

squads, along with sledge hockey team, will be wearing at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.The red and

, Hockey Canada's President and chief executive."

"Our sledge hockey team is a world power and will be a formidable presence in Sochi.

"Hockey Canada's jersey has the exciting potential to unite all Canadian hockey fans as well as the Paralympic