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2000 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships
The 2nd International Paralympic Committee, IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships was held between March 20, 2000 and March 25, 2000 at the E Center in West Valley City, Utah, United States.The same place where would host the same sport two years later as the first test event for the 2002 Winter Paralympics, Paralympic Winter Games in 2002. Participating countries: Canada, Estonia, Japan, Norway, Sweden and United States. Final rankings Canada beat Norway 2-1 to win the gold medal. The game went into overtime and more than 6,000 fans cheered on as Canada’s Shawn Matheson scored the winning goal. The victory gave Canada, the country that created the sport, its first gold medal in sledge hockey, and avenged a gold-medal loss to Norway at the 1998 Winter Paralympics, 1998 Paralympics in Nagano, Nagano, Nagano. Sweden grabbed the bronze by beating Japan 5-1, while Estonia squared off with the United States to take 5th place. See also * Ice sledge hockey * Ice hockey#Sledge hoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships
The 1996 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships was the first IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships held in March, 1996 Nynäshamn, Sweden. Participating countries: Canada, Estonia, Japan, Norway, Sweden and United States. Japan made its debut at the World Championship. Final rankings '' ( Rosters are not yet complete ) '' Tournament Tournament summary 11 - 1 * ( SWE: Jan Edbom 5, Göran Karlsson 2, Leif Wahlstedt 2, Mats Nyman 1, Jens Kask 1 USA: Wayne C Lindsey 1 ) 15 - 0 * ( NOR: Atle Haglund 5, Rolf Einar Pedersen 3, Eskil Hagen 1, Kjetl Korbu Nielsen 1, Helge Björnstad 1, Rolf Öjen 1, Morten Syversen 1 ) 21 - 0 * ( SWE: Jan Edbom 8, Mats Nyman 4, Göran Karlsson 4, Jens Kask 3, Bengt-Gösta Johansson 2 ) 0 - 5 * ( CAN: John May 2, Dean Mellway 2, Lou Mulvihill 1 ) 11 - 0 * ( NOR: Helge Björnstad 4, Eskil Hagen 2, Rolf Einar Pedersen 2, Atle Haglund 1, Erik Sandbraaten 1, Morten Syversen 1 ) 4 - 1 * ( SWE: Mats Nyman 3, Jan Edbom 1 EST: Viktor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hervé Lord
Hervé Lord (born March 3, 1958) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey player. He was born in Saint-Pamphile, Quebec, Canada. In the Paralympic Games, Lord has won numerous medals as a member of the Canadian team including bronze (1994), silver (1998) and gold (2006). He also competed with teams which finished in fourth place in 2002 and 2010. Lord took the athletes' oath on behalf of all competitors at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver. He announced his retirement from the Canadian ice sledge hockey team on September 7, 2010 (along with captain Jean Labonte, Todd Nicholson and goaltender Paul Rosen Paul Rosen (born April 26, 1960) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey goalie and motivational speaker from Thornhill, Ontario. Career Rosen suffered a leg injury during a hockey game as a youth, and the resulting damage, infections, and pain to his ...). Lord also participated at the Soldier On Paralympic Sport Summit at Carleton University in May 2008 in an effort to assist Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geir Arne Skogstad
Geir Arne Skogstad (born 9 December 1973) is a Norwegian wheelchair curler and ice sledge hockey (para ice hockey) player. Career As a member of the Norwegian ice sledge hockey team he participated at the 2002 Paralympic Games where the Norwegian team won a silver medal. As a wheelchair curler, he participated at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Paralympics. Teams Wheelchair Men's References External links *Profileat the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 44 , athletes = 506 , events = 64 in 5 sports , opening = 12 March , closing = 21 March , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Zach Beaumont , stadium = BC Place , winter_pr ... in Vancouver * Living people 1973 births Norwegian male curlers Norwegian wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Norway Wheelchair curlers at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics Wheelchair curle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Sandbraaten
Erik Sandbraathen (born 9 January 1951) is a former Norwegian Paralympic ice sledge racer, cross-country skier, and ice sledge hockey player. He won medals for Norway at the 1984 Winter Paralympics, 1988 Winter Paralympics, 1994 Winter Paralympics, 1998 Winter Paralympics, 2002 Winter Paralympics The 2002 Winter Paralympics, the eighth Paralympic Winter Games, were held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, from March 7 to 16, 2002. A total of 416 athletes from 36 nations participated. They were the first Winter Paralympics in the Ameri .... References Living people Paralympic sledge hockey players for Norway Norwegian sledge hockey players Paralympic bronze medalists for Norway Paralympic silver medalists for Norway Paralympic gold medalists for Norway 1951 births Medalists at the 1980 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 1984 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 1988 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 1994 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 1998 Winter Paraly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Rovelstad
Tommy Rovelstad (born 8 November 1972) is a Norwegian sledge hockey player. He began to play competitively in 1996. He has won a gold medal (1998), two silver medals ( 2002, 2006) and a bronze medal ( 2010) at the Winter Paralympics. Titles * 2010 Winter Paralympics **Bronze * 2008 World Championships **Silver *2006 Winter Paralympics **Silver * 2004 World Championships **Gold *2002 Winter Paralympics **Silver * 2000 World Championships **Silver *1998 Winter Paralympics The , the seventh Paralympic Winter Games, were held alongside the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan from 5 to 14 March 1998. They were the first Paralympic Winter Games to be held outside Europe. 571 athletes competed in Nagano; as 2022 it remai ... **Gold References External links * 1972 births Living people Norwegian sledge hockey players Paralympic sledge hockey players for Norway Ice sledge hockey players at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Ice sledge hockey players at the 2002 Winter Paralymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Hansen
Roger Christian Hansen (born August 28, 1961) is an American former professional baseball player and a former professional baseball coach. Hansen primarily played catcher during his playing career, but also played first base and third base on occasion. Before his current assignment with the Mariners, he was a catching consultant in their organization. Over his playing career, Hansen played for the rookie-level GCL Royals (1980), the Class-A Charleston Royals (1981–1982), the Class-A Fort Myers Royals (1983), the Double-A Jacksonville Suns (1983), the Double-A Memphis Chicks (1984–1985), the Triple-A Omaha Royals (1985–1986), the Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts (1987), the Double-A Vermont Mariners (1988), the Double-A Williamsport Bills and the Triple-A Calgary Cannons (1988, 1989). Hansen has never played in Major League Baseball. Professional career Playing career Hansen was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the second round of the 1980 Major League Baseball Draft out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atle Haglund
Atle Haglund (born 10 April 1964) is a Norwegian ice sledge hockey player and ice sledge speed racer. He lost both his legs in a traffic accident at the age of eight. During the 1984 Winter Paralympics, Haglund participated in four disciplines of ice sledge speed racing. He won a gold in the 1,000 meter, and a silver in the 100 meter. During the 1988 Winter Paralympics, he again participated in four disciplines, and won a bronze in 1,500 meter. During the 1994 Winter Paralympics, he participated in both ice sledge speed racing and ice sledge hockey. He took a gold in 1,000 meter and 1,500, as well as a silver in 500 meter and the men's ice hockey tournament. He participated again in the ice sledge hockey at the following three Winter Paralympics, winning a gold in 1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eskil Hagen
Eskil Hagen (born 13 June 1970) is a Norwegian ice sledge hockey player. He won medals for Norway at the 1994 Winter Paralympics, 1998 Winter Paralympics, 2002 Winter Paralympics, 2006 Winter Paralympics and 2010 Winter Paralympics. He also played in the 2014 Winter Paralympics The 2014 Winter Paralympics (russian: Зимние Паралимпийские игры 2014, Zimniye Paralimpiyskiye igry 2014), the 11th Paralympic Winter Games, and also more generally known as the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, were a .... References External links * 1970 births Living people Norwegian sledge hockey players Paralympic sledge hockey players for Norway Paralympic gold medalists for Norway Paralympic silver medalists for Norway Paralympic bronze medalists for Norway Ice sledge hockey players at the 1994 Winter Paralympics Ice sledge hockey players at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Ice sledge hockey players at the 2002 Winter Paralympics Ice sledge hockey players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knut Erling Granaas
Knut Erling Granaas (born 21 April 1967 in Asker) is a Norwegian sledge hockey goaltender. He lost both legs in a traffic accident, and began to compete in sledge hockey in 1992. He has won a gold medal (1998) and two silver medals (1994, 2002) at the Winter Paralympics. Honours *2002 Winter Paralympics **Silver * 2000 World Championships **Silver *1998 Winter Paralympics **Gold * 1996 World Championships **Silver *1994 Winter Paralympics The 1994 Winter Paralympics ( no, Paralympiske vinterleker 1994; nn, Paralympiske vinterleikane 1994), the sixth Paralympic Winter Games, were held in Lillehammer, Norway, from 10 to 19 March 1994. These Games marked the second time the Paral ... **Silver Awards *2005 – Norges Funksjonshemmedes Idrettsforbunds Idrettsplakett References 1967 births Living people Norwegian sledge hockey players Paralympic sledge hockey players for Norway Ice sledge hockey players at the 1994 Winter Paralympics Ice sledge hockey players at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helge Bjørnstad
Helge Bjørnstad (born 14 October 1971) is a Norwegian ice sledge hockey player. As a member of the Norwegian ice sledge hockey team he has three silver (1994, 2002, 2006) from the Paralympic Games. At the 1998 Paralympic Games the team took the gold medal. He took the bronze medal with the Norwegian team at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada. He has also won several Paralympic medals as a swimmer. He took two gold medals and one silver at the 1992 Summer Paralympics, and two gold and one silver at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. He received the Egebergs Ærespris in 2009, a prize awarded to Norwegian athletes who excel in more than one sport. |
Dany Verner
Dany Verner (born April 28, 1977) is a Canadian former ice sledge hockey player. He won medals with Team Canada at the 1998 Winter Paralympics and the 2006 Winter Paralympics. He also competed in the 2002 Winter Paralympics The 2002 Winter Paralympics, the eighth Paralympic Winter Games, were held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, from March 7 to 16, 2002. A total of 416 athletes from 36 nations participated. They were the first Winter Paralympics in the Ameri .... References Living people 1977 births Paralympic sledge hockey players for Canada Canadian sledge hockey players Paralympic silver medalists for Canada Paralympic gold medalists for Canada Medalists at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey Ice sledge hockey players at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Ice sledge hockey players at the 2006 Winter Paralympics {{Sledgehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Pichette
Pierre Pichette (January 27, 1954 – March 16, 2022) was a Canadian sledge hockey player. He won medals with Team Canada at the and . He also played in the 2002 Winter Paralympics
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