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Russian Olympic gold medallists among latest added to United States sanctions list

  • Olympics

Olympic champions Sergey Chepikov, Vyacheslav Fetisov, Irina Rodnina, and boxing World Champion Nikolay Valuev were among the latest individuals and companies to be sanctioned by the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Controls (OFAC).

(DNR) and Luhansk People’s Republic (LNR)," OFAC said in a statement.Vyacheslav Fetisov won two ice hockey

1988, a silver in 1992 and two more silvers at Lillehammer 1994 Turin 2006.Fetisov is a two-time ice hockey


Czech Republic win shootout to take girls' ice hockey gold at Winter EYOF

  • Ice Hockey

Czech Republic scored the only goal of the penalty shootout in the girls' ice hockey final to clinch

Sweden.It was Czech Republic who drew first blood towards the end of the first period at the Kajaani Ice Hockey

against Switzerland yesterday, with Slovakia placing fifth courtesy of a 3-0 victory over Hungary.Ice hockey


Capralos closes Winter EYOF in Vuokatti with flag handed over to Friuli Venezia Giulia

  • EOC

European Olympic Committees (EOC) President Spyros Capralos has declared the Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) closed here, with the organisation's flag handed over to 2023 hosts Italy at the Closing Ceremony.

over five days following Sunday's (March 20) Opening Ceremony, primarily in Vuokatti, but with ice hockey

topped the medals table at the Winter EYOF, claiming six golds which dated back to their boys' ice hockey


IIHF refers Life President Fasel and Russian Ice Hockey Federation to Ethics Board

  • Ice Hockey

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) says it has referred Life President René Fasel and the

Russian Ice Hockey Federation to the organisation’s newly created Ethics Board amid actions concerning

The IIHF Council has referred the Russian Ice Hockey Federation to the Ethics Board for review, due to

reports that the RIHF allegedly sent instructions to Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) teams to take demonstrative

Currently, no disciplinary action has been brought against the IIHF Life President or the Russian Ice Hockey

Dinamo Riga have both quit the league in protest at Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while the National Hockey

as IIHF President last year that he could work in Russia.Fasel led the global governing body for ice hockey


Czech Republic reach girls' ice hockey final at Winter EYOF

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Czech Republic also beat Switzerland 4-1 earlier in the competition at the Kajaani Ice Hockey Halls ©

Hannu Kilpeläinen/EYOF 2022 VuokattiSweden are also into the girls' ice hockey final, topping Group B



Arsenault set to take over as permanent chief executive of U SPORTS

  • Universiade

Pierre Arsenault is to take over as U SPORTS' permanent chief executive from June, in place of Dick White, who by then will have held the interim role for two years.

President of Atlantic University Sport.Arsenault has also worked at the New Brunswick Golf Association, Hockey

Canada's Atlantic Centre of Excellence and the Saskatchewan Hockey Association.During his time at Mount



More than 20 young people feature on European Young Olympic Ambassadors Programme in Vuokatti

  • EOC

More than 20 European Young Olympic Ambassadors (EYOA) are here at the Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Vuokatti, promoting their presence through a series of activities aimed at instilling Olympic values among athletes.

been held where athletes discuss their careers, with IOC Athletes' Commission chair and former ice hockey

Värnik said that the cancellations and the dispersed nature of the Festival's events - with boys' ice hockey



Wisconsin replaces Sweden as host for IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship

  • Ice Hockey

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship has been moved

approximately 10 kilometres.The Championship is due to be held from June 6 to 13 this year, and USA Hockey

timeframe will not impact the country's preparations.View this post on InstagramA post shared by USA Hockey

Sweden has offered to stage the Ice Hockey Under-18 Women's World Championship in 2023.Top four seeds




India bounce back to defeat Argentina in men’s FIH Hockey Pro League

  • Hockey

have bounced back from yesterday’s shoot-out by defeating the Argentines in the men’s International Hockey

Argentina did not give up.India's yet another last minute winner is our #MomentOfTheWeek from the FIH Hockey

TheHockeyIndia #FIHProLeague #HockeyInvites #MondayMotivation pic.twitter.com/60B4JCrpR3— International Hockey

ArgFieldHockey #FIHProLeague #HockeyInvites #MondayMotivation pic.twitter.com/EaXsP2DgAJ— International Hockey


Hosts Russia win over 100 medals at Paralympics replacement event

  • Paralympics

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin declared the country’s replacement event for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics as a "great international festival of adaptive sports".

athletes ©Getty ImagesCompetitions were held in Alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, ice hockey