Anna Elizabeth in a group of classifiers

Classifying with Purpose: Anna Elizabeth on Ability, Fairness and Responsibility

In Powerchair Hockey, classification is essential to ensuring fair and meaningful competition. For Anna Elizabeth, this system provides the framework that allows athletes with severe physical impairments to compete on a level playing field, where success is determined by skill, teamwork, and strategy.Serving as an ... More

Annette Nielsen

More Than Logistics: Annette Nielsen on the Impact of a Team Manager in Powerchair Hockey

In Powerchair Hockey, impact goes far beyond what happens on the court. For Denmark, Annette Nielsen plays a vital role behind the scenes, creating the structure, trust, and environment that allow players and staff to perform at their very best. Her work may not always be visible—but its impact is felt in every moment ... More

Noé Spirig against The Netherlands.

Athlete of the Year Noé Spirig on Performance, Responsibility and Impact

Noé Spirig delivered an outstanding 2025 season, establishing himself among the leading athletes in powerchair hockey. At an age of 24, he helped Iron Cats win the Swiss national league title and earned best goalkeeper honors at both the APHC Summer Camp and the international tournament in Eindhoven.His versatility ... More

Meet the N.1 Powerchair Hockey Scorer of all times: Anders Berenth

Hello Anders, we have some great news to share with you: you have surpassed all other athletes and are now the all-time international powerchair hockey top scorer. How does it feel to stand on top? Even though I had a feeling that I would have surpassed Björn after the last world cup it is still pretty crazy that I have ... More

Finnish Powerchair Hockey players showcasing their skills in the men’s World Floorball Championships

Finnish Powerchair Hockey national team got an opportunity to showcase the sport and their individual skills during the final day of the men’s World Floorball Championships played in the Hartwall Arena, Helsinki. The powerchair hockey exhibition match between the Finnish national team players was played on Saturday 11th ... More

ATSO AHONEN

INTERVIEW | ATSO AHONEN

I saw a newspaper article about Powerchair Hockey when I was 10 years old and just found out about my diagnosis. A year later I attended a course for families with kids with a muscular disease. There was a person who was presenting Powerchair Hockey. I tried and fell in love with the sport.I think Powerchair Hockey is ... More

INTERVIEW | AN VANHEUSDEN

I got to know Powerchair Hockey in the first week after I switched from a regular school to a specialized school. I met the person that would become my coach for many years, Hugo Verdict. Until the age of 16 I didn’t know anything about sports for people in electric wheelchairs. What I like so much about this sport ... More

INTERVIEW | ANDERS BERENTH

In 2004, me and some other guys played hockey in a wheelchair for fun while practicing for another type of wheelchair hockey, called el-hockey (this sport is only played with T-sticks). We learned that Powerchair Hockey was a sport and we had a team in Copenhagen and a national team. We tried it out and found out that it ... More

INTERVIEW | MEGHAN HINES

When I was 9 I was at a doctor’s appointment at Bloorview Kids Rehab in Toronto (one of the Toronto rehab centres) when a boy and his mother approached me and asked if I had ever tried playing PowerHockey. They invited me to one of their games the following weekend. As soon as I tried playing I fell in love with the ... More

INTERVIEW | KIERAN WATTS

I discovered Powerchair Hockey in 2010. I had been playing other sports previously, but I had friends that played Powerchair Hockey. They were preparing for the World Championships of 2010. That’s when I knew that I wanted to represent my country one day. It’s my biggest goal and come September 27th I will have ... More