21 Results for author: Seppe Hemerijckx
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 ...
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We are happy to announce the launch of the IPCH Athletes & Coaches Committee!
This new initiative is designed to bring the voices of athletes and coaches to the heart of decision-making in Powerchair Hockey. The committee will consist of 3 to 7 members, with at least 2 athletes and 1 coach, reflecting the diversity of our incredible community across ...
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IPCH is excited to announce the official match schedule for the European Championship 2024.
The Opening Ceremony will take place on October 23rd, at 2pm CET and will then be followed by two opening matches featuring Denmark vs Belgium at 3:15pm CET and the Netherlands vs Germany at 5:15pm CET. The remainder of the group stage matches will take place on ...
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The IPCH SEC has evaluated several date options for the 2024 Sports Congress. Due to a variety of conflicts including Sports Congresses for other sports our athletes may be involved in, AGMs for national organizations, and training weekends for national teams we have decided to postpone the IPCH Sports Congress to early January.
New Date and Time:Janu...
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The Sports Executive Committee invites all members of the Powerchair Hockey community to an online Zoom meeting on May 4th from 2 to 4 pm CET.
Key agenda items include:
Inclusion of Powerchair Hockey in the 2025 Guttmann Games
Review of the World Championship qualification system
Creation of a "Development Platform" initiative
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This Thursday, April 18th, teams will arrive in Jesolo, Italy ahead of the IN-JET Tournament, an international tournament sanctioned by IPCH and valid for World Rankings. Three teams, Finland, Switzerland and Italy, will compete in a total of 6 matches at PalaMarzotto in Villaggio Marzotto, throughout Friday, April 19th and Saturday, April 20th.
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From November 16th to 19th, International PowerChair Hockey (IPCH) welcomes para-athletes from Belgium, Czech Republic and Slovenia in Sporthal De Oosterven, De Rijp (The Netherlands). There they will compete for the 8th and final spot in the European Championship 2024 in Denmark.
The Qualification Tournament 2023 is made possible thanks to strong ...
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At the Sports Congress back in November 2022, we announced to the nations that we intended to invite every single powerchair hockey nation to a one-on-one meeting with us, IPCH. There were multiple reasons why we wanted to have those meetings.
First of all, we wanted to be more visible and available for the nations simply because we rarely meet outside ...
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A day to celebrate our passion for Powerchair Hockey!
It was March 2021 when Paul Desaulniers from Canada sent an email to the Sport Executive Committee of the International Powerchair Hockey Committee simply asking: why don't we designate a day to celebrate and show the world how beautiful, strong, powerful, dynamic Powerchair Hockey and all the people ...
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During the last months, the IPCH Sport Executive Committee has several times discussed the opportunity to move the IPCH Sports Congress that normally happens right after the big competitions. This topic was also raised a few times in the meetings with the LOC and with some National representatives.
We know that having the Sport Congress right after a ...
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