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Santiago 2023 "on time" but chief executive warns of budget constraints

  • Santiago 2023

Santiago 2023 chief executive Gianna Cunazza has revealed that there might not be any funds available should organisers fail to keep within budget when running next year’s Pan American and Parapan American Games here.

12 venues on the National Stadium Sports Park site for Santiago 2023 ©Getty Images"We have the field hockey




WinSport receives more funding from Government of Canada for renovation

  • Winter Sports

Canada Olympic Park WinSport has been given a funding boost by the Canadian Government to the tune of CAD 17.4 million (£11.4 million/$13.29 million/€13.3 million), 34 years after Calgary held the Winter Olympic Games.

facilities at the Olympic Park, which hosts several sports such as skiing, snowboarding, ski jumping, ice hockey


Captain of hockey team that won Pakistan's last Olympic gold medal dies

  • Hockey

Manzoor Hussain Jr, captain of the Pakistan men's hockey team that won Olympic gold at Los Angeles 1984

It is very saddening to learn of this loss," Asian Hockey Federation President Fumio Ogura said."

The men's hockey title won at Los Angeles 1984 remains Pakistan's most recent Olympic gold medal.As well

an Olympic bronze medal in Montreal.The PCB is saddened by the passing of 1984 Los Angeles Olympics hockey

He also played a key role in Pakistan's title wins in the 1978 and 1982 hockey World Cups.

August 29, 2022Hussain played for Pakistan at a time when the country was the dominant force in world hockey


US thrash Switzerland for third win of IIHF Women's World Ice Hockey Championship

  • Ice Hockey

United States smashed Switzerland 9-0 at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World

end of the first period, following on goals from team-mates Abby Roque and Hannah Bilka at the KVIK Hockey

over Japan today in Denmark ©Getty ImagesCzech Republic defeated Germany 6-0 in Group B at the Scanel Hockey


Slovak NOC stages team building event for Olympic junior athletes

  • EOC

The Slovak Olympic and Sports Committee (SOŠV) staged a two-day team building event called #JOTGAMES for its best junior athletes to help them achieve future success.

deepening their relationships.The annual event included multiple lectures from different sports, such as hockey






Hockey Canada officials must "take responsibility" for crisis says Sports Minister

  • Ice Hockey

Canadian Sports Minister Pascale St-Onge has called for change at the top of Hockey Canada as revelations

Hockey Canada has been castigated for not holding its athletes accountable and police in Halifax are

this month - but there are calls for the entire Board to quit.St-Onge has questioned the leadership at Hockey

St-Onge added she was "using all the tools that I have... to create and impose that change at Hockey

St-Onge has questioned with the Hockey Canada Board is "the right people to implement the change that

Federation has also launched its own investigation into Hockey Canada.Hockey Canada has faced heavy


Twelve candidates nominated for FIH Executive Board positions

  • Hockey

Twelve nominees have been confirmed for five positions on the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Executive

COVID-19 crisis.Coudron is a former Belgium international and the former President of the Royal Belgian Hockey

Association.Ikram is chief executive of the Asian Hockey Federation and has been an FIH Executive Board


Canada and US keep perfect record at IIHF Women's World Ice Hockey Championship

  • Ice Hockey

Reigning world and Olympic champions Canada kept their impressive form going at the International Ice Hockey

At the KVIK Hockey Arena in Herning, Canada defeated Switzerland 4-1.Sarah Fillier gave them the early

Olsson and Mira Jungaker gave Sweden the win.Czech Republic were clinical against Denmark at the Scanel Hockey


Opening wins for Switzerland and Czech Republic at IIHF Women's World Championship

  • Ice Hockey

Switzerland and the Czech Republic both made winning starts at the International Ice Hockey Federation

quarter-final berth so are playing for seeding in the knockout rounds, beat Japan 3-1 at Herning's KVIK Hockey

spots, the Czechs blew past Hungary 7-1.Six different players scored for the Czech Republic at Scanel Hockey