International federation of hockey
Created in 1908, the International federation of hockey (shortened IIHF for in International Ice Hockey Federation) is association charged to define, control, promote and organize the Hockey on a world level, male like female. Its buildings are currently based in Suisse.
The IIHF is in load of the organization of the hockey to the Winter Olympics, as well as championships of the world or various meetings of Hockey.
History
- 1908 - 1913 International League of hockey
- 1914 - 1933
- 1934 - 1945
- 1946 - 1956
- 1957 - 1974
- 1975 - 1989
- 1990 - at our days.
List teams
See also the Classification IIHF.
Tournaments
The IIHF organizes in all 12 competitions:- Tournaments Olympic
- senior European Championship
- Championship of the senior world
- European Championship junior
- Championship of the world Asian junior
- Championship/oceanic junior
- female European Championship
- Championship of the female world
- European Cut
- continental Cut
- Cut of the federation
- Cut Skoda of the European leagues
Presidents
List presidents who were with the head of the IIHF:-
Rene Fasel (Swiss) - current President
- Dr. Gunther Sabetzki (Germany)
- Thayer Tutt (Swiss)
- Robert Lebel (Canada)
- John Francis Ahearne (the United Kingdom)
- Walter Brown (the United States)
- George Hardy (Canada)
- Dr. Fritz Kraatz (Swiss)
- Paul Loicq (Belgium)
- Louis Magnus (France )
- …
Slogans
The IIHF, a such very large company can communicate very well, thus it also has slogan:-
"Partnership for progress"
- " Fairplay and respect"
See too
Related articles
External bonds
- Official site
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