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2009 IIHF World Championship Division III
The 2009 IIHF World Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was contested on April 10–16, 2009 in Dunedin, New Zealand. Mongolia withdrew from the tournament and therefore forfeited all of their games. Venue All matches were contested at the Dunedin Ice Stadium, St. Kilda, Dunedin. This venue is the home ice of the Dunedin Thunder ice hockey team. The Dunedin Ice Stadium was used later the same month for the 2009 World Senior Curling Championships. Participants Fixtures All times are local (UTC+12). Ranking and statistics Tournament Awards *Best players selected by the directorate: **Best Goaltender: Ntalimpor Ploutsis **Best Defenceman: Gokturk Tasdemir **Best Forward: Brett Speirs Scoring leaders List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are left out. SourceII ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunedin Ice Stadium
Dunedin Ice Stadium is an indoor ice sports and public skate centre, that opened in October 2004. It is located in the New Zealand city of Dunedin, in the southern suburb of Saint Kilda. The stadium is owned by Dunedin Ice Sports Inc. and is the current home venue of the Phoenix Thunder in the New Zealand Ice Hockey League (NZIHL) and Dunedin Thunder in the New Zealand Women's Ice Hockey League (NZWIHL). The arena is the only operational indoor ice sports stadium in Dunedin and is the most southern located Olympic sized ice rink in the World. History Indoor ice facility history of Dunedin First public meeting held in 1975 to gauge public interest in developing and building an indoor ice rink in Dunedin. Meeting was held by Canadian migrant Dr Barrie Berkley and was attended by 30 people. Dunedin’s first indoor ice rink opened to the public in 1984 at Kaikorai Valley. The rink was named The Big Chill. It offered very basic amenities and a small ice sheet with square corners. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defenceman
Defence or defense (in American English) in ice hockey is a player position that is primarily responsible for preventing the opposing team from Goal (ice hockey), scoring. They are often referred to as defencemen, D, D-men or blueliners (the latter a reference to the blue line in ice hockey which represents the boundary of the offensive zone; defencemen generally position themselves along the line to keep the puck in the zone). They were once called cover-point. In regular play, two defencemen complement three Forward (ice hockey), forwards and a goaltender on the ice. Exceptions include Overtime (ice hockey), overtime during the regular season and when a team is Short-handed, shorthanded (i.e. has been assessed a penalty), in which two defencemen are typically joined by only two forwards and a goaltender. In National Hockey League regular season play in overtime, effective with the 2015–16 NHL season, 2015-16 season, teams (usually) have only three position players and a goa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ice hockey league in the world, and is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. The Stanley Cup, the oldest professional sports trophy in North America, is awarded annually to the league playoff champion at the end of each season. The NHL is the fifth-wealthiest professional sport league in the world by revenue, after the National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the English Premier League (EPL). The National Hockey League was organized at the Windsor Hotel in Montreal on November 26, 1917, after the suspension of operations of its predecessor organization, the National Hockey Association (NHA), which had been founded in 1909 i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zak Nothling
Zak may refer to: People * Zak (surname), a surname of Russian origin * Żak, a Polish surname * Žák, a Czech surname * Zak (given name) Fictional characters * Zak Adama, in the ''Battlestar Galactica'' franchise * Zak Dingle, in UK TV ''Emmerdale'' * ''Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders'' video game * Zak Ramsey, in UK TV ''Hollyoaks'' * Zak Silver, in the comic ''El Muerto: The Aztec Zombie'' Other uses * Zak, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province * LWD Żak, a 1940s Polish aircraft * FK ŽAK Kikinda, a football club in Serbia * ŽAK Subotica, a football club 1921–1945, Yugoslavia * ZAK a human gene * ISO 639-3 code for the Zanaki language of Tanzania See also * Zac, a given name * Zach or Zack (other) Zack or Zach may refer to: People * Zach (surname), various people * Zack (surname), various people * Zack (personal name), lists of people and fictional characters named Zack, Zach, Zac, Zak or Zakk * Záh (gens) or Zách, a ''gens'' (clan) in th ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Welter
Dr. Michel Welter (21 March 1859, Heiderscheid – 22 April 1924) was a Luxembourgian politician, and former leader of the Socialist Party. A member of Luxembourg's Chamber of Deputies, he served as the Director-General for Agriculture, Commerce, and Industry from 24 February 1916 until 3 January 1917, during the German occupation.Thewes (2003), p. 69 He was one of the fiercest defenders of Victor Thorn's National Union Government. Poorly implemented policies designed to avoid a food shortage back-fired, and the country only narrowly averted a famine.Letter from Thorn to Buch (in German), 28 August 1916 Welter, as the minister responsible for both agriculture and commerce, was held responsible; on 22 December, Welter was censured by the Chamber of Deputies. Although Thorn sought to avoid firing Welter, he was left with no choice, and replaced him with Ernest Leclère. Born on 21 March 1859 in Heiderscheid to a family of modest means, he studied at several European universiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eray Atali
Eray is a masculine Turkish given name. People named Eray include: * Eray Ataseven (born 1993), Turkish footballer * Eray Birniçan (born 1988), Turkish footballer * Eray Cömert (born 1998), Swiss professional footballer * Eray İşcan (born 1991), Turkish footballer * Eray Şamdan Eray Şamdan (born 25 July 1997) is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite. He won the silver medal in the men's 67 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. In 2018, he took the bronze medal in the Kumite 60 kg event at th ... (born 1997), Turkish karateka {{given name Turkish masculine given names Masculine given names de:Eray ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Parry
Rick Parry (born 23 February 1955) is the current chairman of the EFL, the former chief executive of Liverpool, the original CEO of the Premier League and a board member at New York Cosmos. Career Rick Parry was educated at the Kings School Chester and the University of Liverpool. Upon obtaining his degree, in Maths as a trainee Chartered Accountant in 1976, qualifying three years later. Having spent a number of years in the leisure industry in financial controller positions, he rejoined his former firm (by then known as Arthur Young) in 1983 as a management consultant. A Liverpool fan, Parry was recruited from his position as a senior management consultant with leading UK firm Ernst & Young in 1991 to assist in planning the new Premier League. Appointed Chief Executive in February 1992, the competition was officially ratified just seven days later by The Football Association, allowing Parry to proceed with negotiations for a television deal which was eventually awarded to BS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shutout
In team sports, a shutout ( US) or clean sheet ( UK) is a game in which one team prevents the other from scoring any points. While possible in most major sports, they are highly improbable in some sports, such as basketball. Shutouts are usually seen as a result of effective defensive play even though a weak opposing offense may be as much to blame. Some sports credit individual players, particularly goalkeepers and starting pitchers, with shutouts and keep track of them as statistics; others do not. American football A shutout in American football is uncommon but not exceptionally rare. Keeping an opponent scoreless in American football requires a team's defense to be able to consistently shut down both pass and run offenses over the course of a game. The difficulty of completing a shutout is compounded by the many ways a team can score in the game. For example, teams can attempt field goals, which have a high rate of success. The range of NFL caliber kickers makes it possible ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yavuz Karakoc
Yavuz is a common masculine Turkish given name and in Turkish, "Yavuz" means "inflexible", "resolute" and "ferocious". Etymology Old Turkic intervocalic or stem-final b, represented by bilabial w in Karakhanid and Khorezmian, is changed to v. Thus Yavuz comes from Old Turkic: ''yabïz'' (𐰖𐰉𐰕), Old Uyghur: ''yabīz'' or ''yawīz'', Khorerzmian: ''yawuz'' meaning "bad, vile". Given name * Selim I (1465–1520), nicknamed Yavuz, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire * Yavuz Ağralı (born 1992), Turkish long-distance runner * Yavuz Ali Pasha (fl. 1601–1604), Ottoman statesman * Yavuz Ataç, Turkish intelligence official * Yavuz Çetin (1970–2001), Turkish musician * Yavuz Eraydın (born 1976), Turkish footballer * Yavuz Bingöl (born 1964), Turkish actor * Yavuz Görey (1912-1995), Turkish sculptor * Yavuz İlnam (born 1987), Turkish trap shooter * Yavuz Karamollaoğlu (born 1980), Turkish karate practitioner * Yavuz Mildon (born 1955), Turkish politician * Yavuz Özkan (direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serkan Yapicilar
Serkan may refer to: People * Serkan Atak (born 1984), German footballer of Turkish descent * Serkan Aykut (born 1975), Turkish footballer * Serkan Balcı (born 1983), Turkish footballer * Serkan Çalik (born 1986), Turkish footballer * Serkan Çeliköz (born 1975), Turkish musician * Serkan Demirel (born 1987), Turkish-Dutch futsal player * Serkan Erdoğan (born 1978), Turkish basketball player * Serkan İnan (born 1986), Swedish basketball player of Turkish descent * Serkan Kaya (born 1984), Turkish marathon runner * Serkan Kırıntılı (born 1985), Turkish footballer * Serkan Köse (born 1976), Swedish politician * Serkan Kurtuluş (born 1990), Turkish footballer * Serkan Özdemir (born 1976), Turkish footballer * Serkan Özkaya (born 1973), Turkish artist * Serkan Özsoy (born 1978), Turkish footballer * Serkan Şahin (born 1988), Turkish footballer * Serkan Yıldık Serkan Yıldık (born 23 September 1982) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emrah Ozmen
Emrah is a Turkish masculine given name. It is the Turkish spelling which originates from the Arabic word ''Imrah'' (Arabic: اِمْرَة) in the feminine form, generally meaning "right to act in a specific way" but also could mean 'power, influence, authority, command. It is not to be confused with the Biblical figure Imrah. People named Emrah include: * Emrah Başsan (born 1992), Turkish footballer * Emrah Cebeci (born 1989), Turkish footballer * Emrah Eren (born 1978), Turkish footballer * Emrah İpek (born 1971), Turkish pop singer * Emrah Kiraz (born 1987), Turkish footballer * Emrah Kuş (born 1988), Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler * Emrah Yucel Emrah Yucel (born May 24, 1968), is a Turkish advertising and graphic designer based in Los Angeles, USA. He specialized in motion picture advertising as well as country and city branding. Yucel was born as the son of a screenwriter mother and a ... (born 1968), Turkish artist {{given name Turkish masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
