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Ice Sledge Hockey At The 2002 Winter Paralympics
The 2002 Winter Paralympics ice sledge hockey tournament was held from 8 March to 15 March 2002 at the E Center in West Valley City, Utah, United States. Final rankings Preliminary round ''All times are local ( UTC-7).'' Final round Fifth place game Bronze medal game Gold medal game Awards and statistics * Scoring leader: Sylvester Flis 18 points (11 goals, 7 assists) * Best scorer: Sylvester Flis (11 goals) * MVP In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...: Sylvester Flis * All-Star Team See also * 2000 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships in Salt Lake City External links Official site of the 2002 Paralympic Winter Games2002 Paralympic Winter Games - Ice Sledge Hockey Results {{DEFAULTSORT:Ice Sledge Hockey At The 2002 Winter Par ...
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Maverik Center
The Maverik Center, originally known as the E Center, is a 12,000-seat multi-purpose arena located in West Valley City, Utah, United States. Construction on the arena started in 1996 and was completed in time to hold its first event on September 22, 1997. The arena is owned by West Valley City, and managed by Centennial Management Group, Inc. During the 2002 Winter Olympics it served as the main venue for the ice hockey events, and as the venue for ice sledge hockey during the 2002 Winter Paralympics. Today the arena is home to the Utah Grizzlies, and it is also a major venue in the area for numerous concerts and live touring productions. History In July 1995, only a month after winning the 2002 Winter Olympic bid, the Salt Lake Organizing Committee (SLOC) accepted a proposal from West Valley City to build a new ice hockey facility in their city. SLOC loaned $7 million to the city for construction costs, and would rent the arena from the city during the Olympic Games. The arena ...
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Brian Ruhe
Brian L. Ruhe (born September 6, 1974) is an American former ice sledge hockey player. He won a gold medal with Team USA at 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 .... Brian was selected to the All Star Team B for his defensive performance in the tournament. Life Brian L Ruhe was born in Greenville, Ohio to Fredrick and Belinda Ruhe. He graduated Greenville Senior High School in 1992 and then attended the University of Cincinnati in the Aerospace Engineering program. During the winter semester of his freshman year, Brian was in a motor vehicle accident. Athletic career Ruhe began playing ice sledge hockey in 2000. Brian was recruited by Sylvester Flis while he was working out at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's (RIC) gym. Brian j ...
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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 ...
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Rolf Einar Pedersen
Rolf Einar Pedersen (born 4 November 1969) is a Norwegian ice sledge hockey player. As a member of the Norwegian ice sledge hockey team he has one bronze (2010), and two silver (2002, 2006) from the Paralympic Games. Many consider him to be the best ice sledge hockey player in the sport's history.Norway take sledge hockey bronze
bangkokpost.com, March 20, 2010 He has two Paralympic bronze (1988), and one silver (1988) from
ice sledge speed racing Ice sledge racing is a Paralympic sport where contestants use a lightweight sledge and propel themselves using two poles. As a modern org ...
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Kjetil Korbu Nilsen
Kjetil Korbu Nilsen (born 23 July 1971) 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 The 2006 Winter Paralympic Games ( it, Giochi paralimpici invernali del 2006), the ninth Paralympic Winter Games, took place in Turin, Italy from 10 to 19 March 2006. These were the first Winter Paralympic Games to be held in Italy. They were ... and 2010 Winter Paralympics. References 1971 births Living people Norwegian sledge hockey players Paralympic sledge hockey players for Norway Paralympic bronze medalists for Norway Paralympic silver medalists for Norway Paralympic gold medalists for Norway Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey 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 at the 2006 Winter P ...
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Roger Johansen (sledge Hockey)
Roger Johansen (born 4 February 1973) is a Norwegian ice sledge hockey player. He is a keeper, and plays for Oslo KHK. He comes from Leirfjord, Nordland. He took part in the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver. Honours *2010 ** Bronze at the Paralympics *2009 ** Silver at the 2009 World Championships ** Gold at the Malmø Open *2007 **Gold at the European ChampionshipsAccess Magazine – ''Norge Europamestere 2007''
*2006 **Silver at the Paralympics *2004 **Gold at the
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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.Andresen hedret med Egeberg


Josh Wirt
Josh Wirt (born October 9, 1984) is an American former ice sledge hockey player. He won a gold medal with Team USA at 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 1984 births Paralympic sledge hockey players for the United States American sledge hockey players Paralympic gold medalists for the United States Medalists at the 2002 Winter Paralympics Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey Ice sledge hockey players at the 2002 Winter Paralympics {{Sledgehockey-bio-stub ...
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