30 Results for author: Seppe Hemerijckx

Call for bids to host the IPCH Powerchair Hockey Qualification Tournament for the European Region 2027 or European Championship 2028

Powerchair Hockey is growing, and with it comes the opportunity to shape the future of the sport. The International Powerchair Hockey Committee (IPCH) is looking for nations interested in hosting two major events: the Qualification Tournament 2027 and the European Championship 2028. This is your chance to contribute to the development of Powerchair ... More

New Leadership Appointed to IPCH Referee and Observer Committee (ROC)

The International Powerchair Hockey Federation (IPCH) has announced the new leadership of the Referee and Observer Committee (ROC). Under the guidance of Ilkka Siiki, who has been appointed as the Head of the Committee, the ROC aims to further strengthen the officiating standards and contribute to the growth of the sport. Joining Siiki are Kristof... More

IPCH Thanks Davor Matijasevic for his dedicated leadership to the IPCH Referee Committee 

The International PowerChair Hockey Committee (IPCH) extends its deepest gratitude to Davor Matijasevic for his exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication during his nearly ten years at the helm of the Referee Committee. Under his guidance, the IPCH reached new heights, with the sport advancing significantly, thanks to his dedication, ... More

Updated Masterlist Now Online

We are pleased to announce that the updated IPCH Masterlist is now available online.  As previously mentioned during the Sport Congress, we are working on an update to the IPCH Classification Manual, aligning it with IPC guidelines and international standards. The updated manual will be officially released in the spring and will first be ... More

Powerchair Hockey Stats Update

Top-10 All-Time Scorers Update • New entries: Jules van der Heijden (Netherlands) and Nasim Afrah (Germany) enter the top-10. • Kamal Tahtahi (Netherlands) moves down, and An Vanheusden (Belgium) drops out of the top-10. New Member of the 100-Goals Club • Jan Schaublin (Switzerland) surpasses 100 goals and joins the elite group. Top ... More

IPCH Endorses the 2nd Skorpions International Powerchair Hockey Tournament

The International Powerchair Hockey Committee (IPCH) is happy to announce the endorsement of the upcoming 2nd Skorpions International Tournament, scheduled to take place from August 29 to September 1, 2025, in Besnate (VA), Italy. This tournament celebrates the vibrant spirit of powerchair hockey and honors the legacies of Claudio Carelli, Marco Filomena, ... More

IPCH announces official collaboration with the The Pilsen Powerchair Open 2025

The International Powerchair Hockey Committee (IPCH) is thrilled to announce the endorsement of the second edition of the Pilsen Powerchair Open, set to take place from April 17 to 21, 2025. Following the success and positive feedback from the inaugural event in 2024, the Czech Powerchair Hockey organization is eager to once again offer players, ... More

IPCH Scout Mobility – Dutch Nations Cup 2025

Powerchair Hockey fans, mark your calendars! The highly anticipated IPCH Scout Mobility - Dutch Nations Cup 2025 is set to take place in the picturesque town of De Rijp, The Netherlands. Officially recognized by the International Powerchair Hockey Committee (IPCH), this tournament is not only a crucial stop on the World Ranking circuit but also serves as a ... More

IPCH Officially Endorses the APHC Camp: A Unique Opportunity for Athletes and Officials

The International Powerchair Hockey (IPCH) is excited to officially endorse the upcoming APHC Camp, which will take place from June 24 to June 30, 2025, at the beautiful Sporta Spot Kempen in Westerlo, Belgium. This dynamic event promises to be an incredible opportunity for athletes, coaches, and officials to enhance their skills, participate in intense ... More

IPCH 16th Sport Congress 

We are pleased to invite you to the 16th Sport Congress of the International Powerchair Hockey (IPCH), which will be held online on Saturday, January 11, 2025. This congress provides an important platform for IPCH Member Nations to discuss key issues such as policies, regulations, and the future of Powerchair Hockey, including preparations for the 2026 ... More