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French Ice Hockey Federation
The French Ice Hockey Federation (french: Fédération française de hockey sur glace (FFHG)) is the governing body of ice hockey in France, as recognized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was founded in 2006 after separation with the Fédération française des sports de glace (English: French Ice Sports Federation). For the first ten years, the federation had its offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine. In 2016, it moved to a new national training center in Cergy, Val-d'Oise. It manages both the amateur and professional games in France, as well as the national teams on junior and senior levels. France is a founding member of the IIHF. Luc Tardif served as the inaugural president of the federation from its inception in 2006 to 2021. Upon his election as president of the IIHF, he was succeeded by Pierre-Yves Gerbeau. See also * France national ice hockey team * France women's national ice hockey team * France women's ice hockey league * Ligue Magnus * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre-Yves Gerbeau
Pierre-Yves Gerbeau (born 16 October 1965, often shortened to P.Y. Gerbeau)P-Y Gerbeau: King of the Dome ''BBC News Online'', 31 December 2000, accessed 9 December 2006 is a French businessman, former player, and the current president of the . Early life Gerbeau was born into an affluent Parisian family, where his parents ran an office supply company. In addition to their house in the |
Luc Tardif
Luc Tardif (born 29 March 1953) is a Canadian-born French ice hockey executive, and former professional ice hockey player. A native of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, he played in the Quebec Junior A Hockey League and the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, then was an all-star player for the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières. During his professional career in France, he acquired French citizenship, won two Nationale A League titles, and won the Charles Ramsay Trophy four times with Chamonix HC as the league's top scorer. Later in his career, he was a player-coach for the Dragons de Rouen, then served as the team's vice-president and oversaw the youth hockey program. Tardif served as head of the hockey for the French Ice Sports Federation from 2000 to 2006, then negotiated to establish the French Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) as an independent body. As the inaugural president of the FFHG from 2006 to 2021, he imposed a salary cap to prevent teams from filing for bankruptcy; ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ice Hockey Governing Bodies In Europe
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International Ice Hockey Federation Members
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Ice Hockey In France
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Match Des Champions
: The Match des Champions, is an ice hockey competition in France. The competition organized by the Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace The French Ice Hockey Federation (french: Fédération française de hockey sur glace (FFHG)) is the governing body of ice hockey in France, as recognized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was founded in 2006 after separation w .... Previous winners External linksFrench ice hockey federation Ice hockey competitions in France {{Icehockey-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coupe De La Ligue (ice Hockey)
The Ligue's cup is an ice hockey competition in France. The competition organized by the Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace The French Ice Hockey Federation (french: Fédération française de hockey sur glace (FFHG)) is the governing body of ice hockey in France, as recognized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was founded in 2006 after separation w .... Previous winners External linksFrench ice hockey federation Ice hockey competitions in France {{Icehockey-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coupe De France (ice Hockey)
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The Coupe de France is an ice hockey competition in France. It is the premier knockout cup competition organized by the French Ice Hockey Federation. Since 2006-2007, the winners have been awarded the Trophée Pete-Laliberté. Federation president Luc Tardif moved the French Cup final to the Palais ominisport de Paris-Bercy, Paris' largest and most prestigious indoor venue, where it proved an unexpected success, providing the French game with a much needed marquee event in the nation's capital. Previous winners References External linksFrench ice hockey federation Ice hockey competitions in France France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France Women's Ice Hockey League
The France women's ice hockey league (french: Championnat de France de hockey sur glace féminin, lit=French Championship in women's ice hockey) or the FFHG Féminin Élite ('FFHG Elite Women') is the top level of women's ice hockey in France. The league is organized by the Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace (FFHG). The competition began in 1987. In some years, a second-level competition, the Excellence Division, has been held. Format The twelve teams in the league are divided into two divisions, North and South. During the regular season, each team plays each of the others in their division twice (once at home and once away), with 3 points being awarded for a win in regulation time, 2 points for a win in overtime or shootouts, 1 point for an overtime/shootout loss, and 0 points for a regulation time loss. The overtime period lasts 5 minutes, and is played 3 vs. 3 sudden-death. The regular season usually takes place from September to March. The top two teams from eac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France Women's National Ice Hockey Team
The French women's national ice hockey team represents France at international ice hockey tournaments, including the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World Championship. The women's national team is controlled by Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace (FFHG). France had 2,622 female ice hockey players registered with the IIHF in 2022, an increase of more than 250% over the 952 players recorded in 2011. , the French women's national team is ranked twelfth in the world; they have ranked as high as tenth, first in 2018. Tournament record Olympic Games The women's team of France has never qualified for an Olympic tournament. World Championship * 1999 – Finished in 11th place (3rd in Lower Division) *2000 – Finished in 13th place (5th in Lower Division) *2001 – Finished in 13th place (5th in Division I) *2003 – 4th in Division I (Top Division not Played) * 2004 – Finished in 13th place (4th in Division I) *2005 – Finished in 12th place (4th in Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France National Ice Hockey Team
The France men's national ice hockey team has participated in the IIHF European Championships, the IIHF World Hockey Championships and the Olympic Games. As of 2016, it is ranked 14th in the world in the IIHF World Rankings. The team is overseen by the Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace. Notable recent wins include upsets against Russia at the 2013 IIHF World Championship, Canada at the 2014 IIHF World Championship, and a triumphant 5–1 over Finland as the tournament host of 2017 IIHF World Championship. Patrick Francheterre coached the national team in 1985 and 1986, then managed the team from 1993 to 1997 and from 2004 to 2014, and received the Paul Loicq Award in 2017. Tournament record Olympic Games World Championship :''See: Ice Hockey World Championships and List of IIHF World Championship medalists'' :''Note: Between 1920 and 1968, the Olympic hockey tournament was also considered the World Championship for that year.'' ''World Championship tournaments wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ligue Magnus
The Ligue Magnus, currently known as Synerglace Ligue Magnus for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's division of the French ice hockey pyramid, established in 1906. The league operated under a variety of names before taking that of its championship trophy, the Magnus Cup, in 2004. The trophy was in turn named for Frenchman and IIHF founder Louis Magnus. Format 12 teams play a 44-game regular season. The schedule is fully balanced and there are no geographic conferences. Regulation wins are worth 3 points, as per international rules. The top 8 teams qualify for the Magnus Cup playoffs, with all series contested in a best-of-seven format. The remaining 4 teams play a 6-game round-robin, at the end of which the last-place team is relegated. The Magnus Cup champions qualify for the following season's Champions Hockey League. All Ligue Magnus teams also take part in the French Cup. Import rule Game night rosters must include at least 10 players who have spent 3 or more years in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
