World Para Ice Hockey Championships B-Pool
17-22 September

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Two ice sledge hockey players fighting for the puck.

IPC Ice Sledge Hockey is asking countries wishing to develop the sport to come forward to access free sledges, sticks and protective equipment.

Sledge hockey player on the ice

Latest threads to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary as a nation.

Jeff Sauer, coach of Team USA, in the preliminary game against Germany at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool in Buffalo, USA.

USA Hockey also confirmed the support staff and the dates of the national team try-outs.

Nikko Landeros

Find out how the right sledge hockey equipment has helped this US athlete get to the highest level in his sport.

Ian Offers coached the Peterborough Phantoms in Great Britain before taking the position of head coach for the national ice sledge hockey team.

Ian Offers wants to develop the sport and take his team to another level in the coming years.

Jessica Korber gave a presentation to the 16th IAKS Management Conference on Artificial Ice Rinks.

Jessica Korber gave a presentation to the 16th IAKS Management Conference on Artificial Ice Rinks about creating ice hockey venues that are accessible for all.

Tyler McGregor races after the puck in Canada's preliminary round game against Norway at Buffalo 2015.

Find out how McGregor became one of Canada’s most valuable players after taking up ice sledge hockey in 2011.

participans at the meeting

Nine countries met with the Sport Technical Committee in Moscow, Russia, to speak about competitions, equipment and officials.

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The inaugural 2016 Canadian Sledge Hockey Championship will be held 13-15 May.

Russia become the European champion in ice sledge hockey.

Italy took silver and Norway bronze in Ostersund, Sweden, on Sunday (10 April).

Group of ice sledge hockey players

Should the Paralympic silver medallists win their final game on Sunday (10 April) against Norway they will be crowned European champions.

Athletes competing in the Women's 400m Freestyle S9 at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow.

Rio 2016 qualification events in wheelchair rugby and rowing, plus European Championships in swimming have major implications.

Zdenek Krupicka

A 1-0 win over hosts Sweden in Ostersund sees the team get their first points on the board.

Ice sledge hockey players battle it out

The Sochi 2014 silver medallists lead at the ice sledge hockey Euros on goal difference after their second game, whilst Italy and Norway are tied in second.

Florian Planker

The first day of the 2016 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey European Championships in Ostersund, Sweden, witnessed 11 goals.

Per Kasperi celebrating with his teammate in the game against Austria at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool in Ostersund, Sweden.

The 22-year-old has especially developed physically to help Sweden at Ostersund 2016.

Five ice sledge hockey players on the field during a game

Reigning champions Italy, hosts Sweden, Paralympic silver medallists Russia, Norway, Germany and the Czech Republic will play for honours from Tuesday (5 April).

Two sledge hockey players on the ice, in a conversation

The host nation extended its sledge hockey dominance, with Declan Farmer coming up big.

Norwegian ice sledge hockey team at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool in Buffalo, USA

The upcoming European Championships offer Norway a chance to regain their regular spot on the podium.

A picture of a man in sledge celebrating his victory in ice hockey match

The final of the first ever IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Pan Pacific Championships will be a repeat of last year’s world title decider between the USA and Canada.