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South Korean officials given seminar on sledge hockey

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By David GoldSeptember 22 - South Korea has offered officials involved in the 2013 World Ice Sledge Hockey

Gwang-woon University Ice Rink in Seoul.The seminar was aimed at helping develop officiating of ice sledge hockey

head of technical control and officiating for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Ice Sledge Hockey

the two major events, including watching national games and taking part in on-ice sessions.Ice sledge hockey

this story at [email protected] storiesMay 2012: Goyang to host 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey


New British ice sledge hockey squad named

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By David GoldSeptember 20 - Britain has announced a 16-strong ice sledge hockey squad for the 2012-2013

Britain qualified for at Turin 2006.Caroline Bonner, the captain of the European women's ice sledge hockey

also be a notable inclusion in the squad.She could be among the first women to compete in ice sledge hockey

The development of the GB Sledge Hockey programme has been amazing and we aim to demonstrate that Paralympic

at the 2013 World Championships in South Korea.John Neville, a board member of Britain's ice sledge hockey


Faulkner to step down from Great Britain and England Hockey posts

  • Hockey

By David GoldSeptember 20 - David Faulkner, the performance director of England Hockey and Great Britain

Hockey, is leaving his post after overseeing the sport in the build up to and during this summer's Olympic

Faulkner (pictured top), part of the team which won Britain's last hockey gold at Seoul 1988, took on

teams reached the bronze medal match with the women defeating New Zealand to claim Britain's first hockey

bronze medalSally Munday, England Hockey chief executive, said: "We are very disappointed to be losing

Faulkner also served as an executive director on the England Hockey Board, overseeing the hosting of

," England Hockey executive chairman Philip Kimberley added."


Havas opens new offices in Russia to cash in on Olympics and World Cup

  • Sochi 2014

By Duncan MackaySeptember 17 - Havas Sports & Entertainment (HS&E) has opened an office in Russia in preparation for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which offer unprecedented marketing opportunities in the country.

Championships in Moscow next year, the FINA World Aquatics Championships in Kazan in 2015 and the World Ice Hockey



1998 - Nagano

  • Winter Paralympics History

capacity M-Wave Stadium.The Games consisted of 34 events in four parasports: alpine skiing, ice-sledge hockey


1994 - Lillehammer

  • Winter Paralympics History

organised by the IOC.The Lillehammer 1994 Paralympic Winter Games saw the first inclusion of ice-sledge hockey


Coe to stand to replace Moynihan as chairman of BOA

  • ANOC News

By Duncan MackaySeptember 10 - Sebastian Coe looks certain to become the next chairman of the British Olympic Association (BOA) after he confirmed that he would stand for election to succeed Colin Moynihan, who is stepping down. 

David Hemery, the BOA vice-chairman, and Richard Leman, the President of GB Hockey and a BOA Board member


Exclusive: New BOA chair will be vital for the future, says Coe while not ruling job out

  • ANOC News

By Tom Degun at Queen Victoria Memorial in LondonSeptember 10 - London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe has claimed the new British Olympic Association (BOA) chairman will be vital in creating a lasting legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games but has perhaps tellingly not ruled out taking up the position himself.

VIPs, including rower Katherine Grainger (right) and Dame Kelly Holmes during the London 2012 women's hockey

Zealand and Great BritainDavid Hemery, the BOA vice-chairman, and Richard Leman, the President of GB Hockey


European hockey and BOA prime mover Watson passes away after illness battle

  • Hockey

By David GoldSeptember 8 - Bob Watson, a member of honour of the European Hockey Federation (EHF) and

Federation's Disciplinary Committee for 28 years as well as President of the Great Britain Olympic Hockey

With his vision and intellectual wit he could see the value of spreading and growing hockey throughout

We are forever grateful to him for his hockey knowledge, his passion for our sport and his sense of fun

I know that I am joined by the entire hockey family in passing on my condolences to his wife, Maureen

He had a wealth of experience in the hockey world," he said."



Olympic champions honour Dame Mary Peters in Belfast on 40th anniversary of Munich gold medal

  • Athletics

By Mike RowbottomSeptember 3 - Dame Kelly Holmes, Duncan Goodhew, Sean Kerly, Lynn Davies and Daley Thompson were among the Olympic champions who attended a surprise celebration at Belfast Airport to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1972 Olympic pentathlon victory by the city's favourite daughter, Dame Mary Peters.

the airport unveiling before attending a celebration at the Grand Opera House were Kerly's Seoul 1988 hockey


Sochi 2014 accessibility preparations ahead of schedule

  • Sochi 2014

By David Gold at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in London September 2 - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak has claimed Sochi is more than two thirds ready to receive disabled visitors for the Paralympic Winter Games in 2014.

Paralympic sport at the Sochi 2014 GamesThe Sochi 2014 Paralympics will feature five sports: sledge hockey


New four-wheel car launched to celebrate Volkswagen sponsorship of Sochi 2014

  • Sponsor News

By Duncan MackaySeptember 1 - A special four-wheel drive to celebrate Sochi hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics has been officially launched by Škoda at the Moscow Motor Show.

"Also, our involvement is the perfect complement to our long-standing support for the Ice Hockey World


USOC names panel to assess potential American Olympic bid

  • Latest

By Duncan MackayAugust 28 - Another important step forward in a potential campaign from the United States for the Olympics and Paralympics came today when a five-person panel to assess a future bid was announced. 

pictured) and Angela Ruggiero, both members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), along with USA Hockey