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 ...
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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 ...
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The International Powerchair Hockey (IPCH) organization is thrilled to announce the launch of the IPCH Jury Member Online Course, in preparation for the upcoming ...
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After a successful IN-JET Tournament in Jesolo (Italy), Switzerland now ranks second in the world ranking list. This tournament was an opportunity for the national ...
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April 7th, we already celebrated our second IPCH day. The idea that was brought up in 2021 by the late Paul Desaulniers, has now become an annual collective ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Today, the groups for the European Championship 2024 in Denmark have been drawn! The place to be was Musholm in Slagelse, where the competition will take place in ...
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The Drawing Ceremony of the IPCH European Championship 2024 is just a week away! This group draw is the first official and public step towards the upcoming ...
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Because not enough national teams were able to fully commit to participation, powerchair hockey will not be featured in this year’s World Abilitysport Guttmann ...
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During the INJET 3 nations tournament scheduled in April, four referees from the development group will make their first international appearance. This is a result ...
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From 18 to 21 April, The IN JET Tournament will be held at Villaggio Marzotto, Jesolo -Italy. The tournament will be organized by IPCH under the auspices of World ...
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The Classification Masterlist is updated and can be found here.
Lobbach October 2023
Including Switzerland and Germany, all the athletes classified in Lobbach ...
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IPCH’s Sport Executive Committee has announced the technical delegates for the upcoming European Championship in Denmark. Anna Rossi will be assisted by Meghan ...
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From 19 to 21 January, the Australian Powerchair Hockey Association – NSW (APCHA) hosts its first Club Championship since COVID-19. This big event welcomes five ...
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World Abilitysport has just announced its first ever Guttmann Games! This event will be held from 10-14 July 2024, hosting a competition programme of para dance ...
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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 ...
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On 12 October, IPCH and World Abilitysport kick off the anti-doping education program. With online seminars, IPCH and World Abilitysport aim to educate everybody ...
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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 ...
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Now that IPCH has announced the QT2023 and has assigned the EC2024 to Denmark, it’s time to start planning the next major international competition. As of now, ...
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IPCH is happy to announce that the 2023 - Qualification Tournament for the European Championship will be organized in De Rijp (The Netherlands) from 16 to 19 ...
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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. ...
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What better occasion than the #ipchday to release the updated IPCH Top Scorer List?
The list counts all the goals scored in officially sanctioned IPCH tourname...
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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 ...
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We are excited and proud to announce that we have decided to launch an awareness initiative to promote and boost knowledge of our beloved sport POWERCHAIR HOCKEY....
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IPCH is happy to announce that the hosting nation for the IPCH European Championship 2024 has finally been selected.
Denmark will host the competition in ...
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Prior to the European Championship 2024 (EC 2024), there should be a qualification tournament (QT) to determine which of the European nations that are not automat...
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At the past IPCH World Championship in Sursee, the Classifiers have succesfully classified 49 athletes. As a result, the classification masterlist has been updated ...
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Denmark has won the IWAS Powerchair Hockey World Championship 2022 in Sursee (Switzerland), that took place from 9 to 14 August. They beat The Netherlands in a very ...
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IPCH is proud to announce the game schedule for the IPCH World Championship 2022, that will take place in a little over a month from now. The Local Organizing ...
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The 15th Sport Congress of IWAS Powerchair Hockey (IPCH) will be held on Saturday 19th November 2022 - Online.
PCH Sport Congresses are held every two years and ...
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At the past IPCH Dutch Bever Nations Cup, the Classifiers have performed a huge task by successfully classifying 30 players. As a result, the classification ...
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IPCH gladly announces the game schedule for the upcoming IPCH Bever Dutch Nations Cup. This official event takes place on 28 and 29 May in Eindhoven, The Netherla...
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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 ...
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On 5th March in Nottwil, Switzerland, the drawing ceremony for the IPCH World Championship 2022 took place.
The ceremony was conducted by the Local Organizing ...
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The IPCH World Championship is approaching fast, after such a long period of inactivity we are all very eager to see some action on the international level again. ...
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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 ...
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IPCH is happy to announce the IPCH Bever Dutch Nations Cup 2022. will be held in Eindhoven from 27th to 30th May 2022.
This official IPCH event will be organized ...
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For quite some time, the IPCH Development Committee has been hard at work on a brand new initiative. We are now ready and excited to introduce to you the Global ...
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Little over 1 year to go for the IWAS Powerchair Hockey World Championship 2022!
It is good to see some countries have resumed training and competition after such ...
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During the last six months there has been several meetings between the IPCH and representatives from both Canada and USA respectively. In the beginning the aim ...
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After such a long time away from the field and in the sight of the upcoming World Championship 2022 the IPCH Referee committee has organized yesterday the first-e...
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While the SEC is working hard on the organization of the upcoming World Championship 2022, time has also come to start looking forward.
With the aim of having ...
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PCH Sport Congresses are held every two years and provides an arena for IPCH Member Nations to discuss and decide about policies, management rules and regulations ...
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The 5th IWAS Powerchair Hockey World Championship will take place from 7th to 15th August 2022 in Switzerland.
This will be the first time Switzerland will host ...
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IPCH is happy to announce that the hosting nation for the IPCH World Championship 2022 has finally been selected.
Switzerland will host the competition in ...
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2020 has been a very complicated year, that no one could predict.
Many competitions and games have been cancelled or postponed, taking away from athletes and ...
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The complicated and unpredictable situation created by the COVID-19 Pandemic brought, last march, the IPCH Sport Executive Committee, in agreement with the Local ...
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We're happy to announce that Danni Hillbrandt-Mogensen is the new Development Officer for the IPCH Sport Executive Committee.
You may know Danni as a player for ...
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As announced last June IPCH thanks to the work of the Classification Committee the refinement of the Trunk Assessment is now officially in place.
IPCH also ...
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In 2016 a first research on the Trunk Assessment was conducted by students of the University of Applied Science in The Hague (The Netherlands), the project led to ...
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Dear Sporting Friends,
We proudly look back on a very successful IWAS Powerchair Hockey World Championship in 2018: the efforts of the Italian organizers with all ...
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We can now announce the new dates for the IPCH European Championship 2020, which was postponed due to the COVID-19.
The IPCH and the Local Organizing Committee ...
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THE IPCH EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2020 POSTPONED!
Due to the current situation with the COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The IPCH and Local Organizing Committee have decided ...
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The IPCH Euro Stars Tournament was a very thrilling experience for all the teams involved in the competition as well as for the IPCH Officials and Staff involved. ...
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Last week 4 nations were gatheret in Lignano Sabbiadoro, for the official IPCH Euro Stars tournament. The tournament was meant as a warm-up tournament for the ...
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Don’t miss the chance to follow live the IPCH Euro Stars tournament - warming up to EC2020!
In order to follow your team in Lignano supporters can book a room ...
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Dear Powerchair Hockey friends,
The Sport Congress 2020 will be held on Monday 8th June 2020, in Pajulahti Olympic and Paralympic Training Centre that will host ...
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For the upcoming Euro Stars Tournament, there are still spots open for the Referee Observer and Jury courses.
We highly encourage the nations to consider this ...
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We are happy to confirm the IPCH Euro Stars Tournament will take place from 20 to 24 February in Lignano Sabbiadoro (UD).
The tournament will count for I...
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Today during the Apuväline assistive technology & accessibility exhibition in Tampere, Finland, the drawing ceremony for the European Championship 2020 took ...
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On the 9th of November the drawing ceremony for the 2020 European Championship will take place in Tampere, Finland.
The drawing ceremony will together with an ...
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We're happy to announce that IPCH have chosen Anna Rossi (Italy) as Technical Delegate and Aina Budde (Denmark) as Assistant Technical Delegate for the European ...
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Dear IPCH Friends,
We're happy to announce that, FIWH and the Italian National Team offered IPCH to organize training courses. The courses will be for Referees, ...
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Dear Teams,
We're happy to announce that FIWH and the Italian National Team offered IPCH the chance to organize an official IPCH Tournament valid for WRL in ...
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We’re sorry to announce that both Niels ten Hagen and Nikolaj Richelsen have chosen to resign from all of their SEC and IPCH duties, due to personal reasons.
All ...
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We are very pleased to inform you that the Finnish Sports Association of Persons with Disabilities has been awarded the hosting of the IWAS Powerchair ...
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The minutes from the IPCH Sport Congress 2018 in Lignano, has just been released.
Besides the representatives from the IPCH Sport Executive Committee, there were ...
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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 ...
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We have received 4 nations confirmation on their presence for the 2019 Qualification tournament.
The Qualification tournament will take place from the 8th to the ...
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After 8 years as international IPCH referee, Wilfried Bouttelgier has decided to resign from all official positions at IPCH.
Wilfried has been an official IPCH ...
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Invitations for the IWAS Powerchair Hockey (IPCH) Qualification Tournament has been sent.
It will take place from the 8th - 14th October 2019 in Prague, Czech ...
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During the Sport Congress 2018 the new concept of the World Ranking System and the consequent list was shared among the Nations.
The new World Ranking System is ...
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As announced earlier, the classification system has been refined. (Read more here)
Now we're pleased to announce that the classification manual has been updated. ...
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After the result of the elections in the Sport Congress that followed the IPCH World Championship 2018, the new elected SEC, as announced, has been looking to ...
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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 ...
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As presented in the Sport Congress 2018 thanks to a certain number of evidence-based researches and studies the IPCH Classification Committee has succeeded in ...
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At the Sport Congress this passed monday, the new IWAS Sport Executive Committee put together after the nominees was voted in.
Current chairman Fabio Rodo ...
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After a very close final between Denmark and the home team of Italy. We would like to congratulate Italy with the 2018 IPCH World Championship!
It has been a ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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8 Nations, 78 players, 20 exciting matches! Be sure not to miss out on any of the IPCH World Championship 2018 matches!
You can watch all matches live on the ...
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We have updated the classification manual.
The updated classification manual will be valid after the 2018 Sport Congress and can be found in the Sport Congress ...
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I got to know Powerchair Hockey via the gym lessons in school. I liked it because it’s a team sport and I’m able to sport despite my handicap. My specialty was ...
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I got to know Powerchair Hockey via a teacher of my elementary school, she knew the sport and introduced me to it. What I love so much about it, is the fact that ...
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We are pleased to announce the team of classifiers that will carry out the classification procedure at the 2018 IPCH World Championship.
The team with chief ...
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At my school, a Powerchair Hockey workshop was offered and since I’ve always been interested in sports, I participated. I got a new wheelchair back then but as my ...
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I discovered Powerchair Hockey in 2008. The first team of the French part of Switzerland was created by M. Degonda, The Whirldrivers Lausanne. M. Degonda asked me ...
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I got to know Powerchair Hockey in February 2013 thanks to some of my friends, because they were already playing this wonderful sport. I have always wanted to play ...
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We are pleased to announce the appointed referees for the IPCH World Championship 2018!
We have a great team of very competent referees to make sure all matches ...
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I joined my primary school hockey team in 1994 thanks to my gymnastics teacher who suggested me to start. She thought I would do well.
I can put everything ...
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We have released new documents for the 2018 Sport C0ngress, that will take place in Lignano Sabbiadoro right after the World Championship.
The documents include ...
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The IWAS Powerchair Hockey Sports Executive Committee are very happy to announce that Czech Federation of Powerchair Hockey
have been awarded the IWAS Powerc...
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In under two months 8 nations will gathered in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy, to compete to be the next world champion.
In September last year, the 8 nations was ...
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Every four year Nations have the opportunity to nominate new candidates for the Sport Executive Committee.
The Sport Congress are rapidly approaching, that ...
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Unfortunately the USA have informed the IWAS SEC that they are not able to participate the World Championship 2018. A combination of lack of time and funds in the ...
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New research on trunk functionality in PCH has recently been released.
You can read a summery of the research here:
The influence of trunkfunctionality on the ...
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