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The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey. It is based in Zurich , Switzerland , and maintains the international ice hockey rulebook , processes international player transfers, dictates officiating guidelines and is responsible for the management of international ice hockey tournaments.
Pages in category "National members of the International Ice Hockey Federation" The following 86 pages are in this category, out of 86 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
National members of the African Hockey Federation (17 P) National members of the Asian Hockey Federation (1 C, 22 P) National members of the European Hockey Federation (15 P)
FIH was founded on 7 January 1924 in Paris by Paul Léautey, who became the first president, in response to field hockey's omission from the programme of the 1924 Summer Olympics. [3] First members complete to join the seven founding members were Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Hungary, Spain, and Switzerland. [4]
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF; French: Fédération internationale de hockey sur glace; German: Internationale Eishockey-Föderation) is a worldwide governing body for ice hockey. [1] It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 84 member countries. The IIHF maintains the IIHF World Ranking based on international ice hockey ...
This is a list of men's national ice hockey teams in the world. There are fewer than 100 national ice hockey teams in total, [1] with teams representing UN member states, as well as several dependent territories, sub-national entities and states who are not members of the United Nations. [2]
IIHF Hall of Fame honor roll. In 1997 the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) established the IIHF Hall of Fame in Zürich, Switzerland. [1] The IIHF Hall of Fame is intended to honor individuals who have made valuable contributions both internationally and in their home countries. [2]
This is a list of international sports federations, each of which serves as a non-governmental governing body for a given sport and administers its sport at a world level, most often crafting rules, promoting the sport to prospective spectators and fans, developing prospective players, and organizing world or continental championships.