Ice Hockey UK

Ice Hockey UK

IIHFnation
IIHFnation = Great Britain
bg_color = blue
text_color = Red
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organization = Ice Hockey UK
joined = November 19, 1908
president = Bob Wilkinson
mens_ranking =29
womens_ranking = 22
website = http://www.icehockeyuk.co.uk

Ice Hockey UK (IHUK) is the national governing body of the sport of ice hockey in the United Kingdom. Affiliated to the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), IHUK is the internationally recognised umbrella body in the United Kingdom. IHUK was created to replace the British Ice Hockey Association.

The organisation is responsible to the IIHF for the good order of the sport in the UK. The IHUK is charged with ensuring that all overseas players are properly cleared to play and that the rules and by-laws of the IIHF are upheld.

Ice Hockey UK runs the national team, British national ice hockey team also known as Team GB.

External links

* [http://www.icehockeyuk.co.uk Ice Hockey UK site]
* [http://www.buiha.org.uk British University Ice Hockey Association Site]


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