CONTACT

Website:

www.nijb.nl

 

Email:

info@nijb.nl

 

Address:

Ice Hockey Association of The Netherlands
P.O. Box 292
2700 AG Zoetermeer
Netherlands

 

Phone:

 +31 - 79 - 330 50 50

 

Fax:

+31 - 79 - 330 50 51



NETHERLANDS

Wild night in Innsbruck

YOG: First Olympic hockey skills challenge goes down to the wire


The most skilled players on the podium: Attila Kovacs (HUN, 2nd), Augusts Valdis Vasilonkos (LAT, 1st) and Seiya Furukawa (JPN, 3rd). Photo: Oliver Lerch / GEPA pictures

INNSBRUCK – In a riveting contest that was not decided until the final heats, Latvia’s Augusts Valdis Vasilonoks and Julie Zwarthoed of the Netherlands won the first hockey skills challenge competition ever to be held as an Olympic event.

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2012 NETHERLANDS PARTICIPATION

Event

Level

Host nation

Date

Men

Div. IB

Poland

15-21 Apr.

Men U20

Div. IIA

Ukraine

12-18 Dec.

Men U18

Div. IIA

Netherlands

31 Mar. - 6 Apr.

Women

Div. IB

Great Britain

9-15 Apr.

jersey

ABOUT NETHERLANDS HOCKEY

Member Since

January 20, 1935

Total Players

2,485

Male Players

1,162

Junior Players

1,141

Female Players

182

Total Referees

66

Indoor Rinks

26

Outdoor Rinks

4

President

Joop Vullers

Nation Population

16,847,007

Men's World Ranking

25th

Women's World Ranking

22nd


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Ukraine promoted to Div. I
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Joop Vullers resigns
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Successful start for Coach Bill
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