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Women's Roller Hockey World Cup
The Women's Roller Hockey World Cup is a competition between the best female national teams in the World. It takes place every two years and it was organized by the FIRS until its integration into World Skate. History Roller Hockey has a Women's Championship which has taken place every two years since 1992 until 2017, when the FIRS agreed to integrate the championship into the World Roller Games. It is now organized by the World Skate. The first edition, played in 1992, was played with the traditional quads except for the Canadian team, who wore inline skates. Due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, , starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, conflict between the two countries which began in 2014. The fighting has caused hundreds of thou ..., World Skate banned Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from its competitions, and will not stage any events in Russi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Women's Roller Hockey World Cup
The 1992 Women's Roller Hockey World Cup was the first ever Roller hockey (Quad), roller hockey world cup for women, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports. It was contested by 12 national teams (6 from Europe, 2 from North America, 2 from Oceania, 1 from Africa and 1 from Asia). The chosen city to host the world cup was Springe, in Germany. This inaugural edition was won by Canada women's national roller hockey team, Canada's squad, with eleven victories in eleven matches. The tournament was played with the traditional roller skates, quads except for the Canadian team, who wore inline skates. Results Standings See also * FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup External links 1992 Women's World Cup in ''rink-hockey.net'' historical database {{Rink hockey international competitions Women's Roller Hockey World Cup International roller hockey competitions hosted by Germany 1992 in women's roller hockey, World 1992 in German women's sport, Roll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is a square number, the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. Evolution of the Hindu-Arabic digit Brahmic numerals represented 1, 2, and 3 with as many lines. 4 was simplified by joining its four lines into a cross that looks like the modern plus sign. The Shunga would add a horizontal line on top of the digit, and the Kshatrapa and Pallava evolved the digit to a point where the speed of writing was a secondary concern. The Arabs' 4 still had the early concept of the cross, but for the sake of efficiency, was made in one stroke by connecting the "western" end to the "northern" end; the "eastern" end was finished off with a curve. The Europeans dropped the finishing curve and gradually made the digit less cursive, ending up with a digit very close to the original Brahmin cross. While the shape of the character for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tourcoing
Tourcoing (; ; ; ) is a city in northern France on the Belgian border. It is designated municipally as a commune within the department of Nord. Located to the north-northeast of Lille, adjacent to Roubaix, Tourcoing is the chef-lieu of two cantons and the fourth largest city in the French region of Hauts-de-France ranked by population with about 97,000 inhabitants. Together with the cities of Lille, Roubaix, Villeneuve-d'Ascq and eighty-six other communes, Tourcoing is part of four-city-centred metropolitan area inhabited by more than 1.1 million people: the Métropole Européenne de Lille. To a greater extent, Tourcoing belongs to a vast conurbation formed with the Belgian cities of Mouscron, Kortrijk and Tournai, which gave birth to the first European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation in January 2008, '' Lille–Kortrijk–Tournai'' with an aggregate of just over 2 million inhabitants. History The city was the site of a significant victory for France during the Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup
The 2014 FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup, also known as Tourcoing 2014, was the 12th edition of the women's roller hockey world cup competition, world cup. It was held in Tourcoing, France from October 25 to November 1, 2014, and was contested by fourteen teams. Argentina women's national roller hockey team, Argentina defeated France women's national roller hockey team, France in the final to win the World Cup. Group stage Group A Group B Group C Group D Play-off stages 5th–8th playoff 9th–14th playoff 13th–14th playoff Final ranking See also *FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup External linksOfficial website {{Rink hockey international competitions Women's Roller Hockey World Cup International roller hockey competitions hosted by France 2014 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Recife
Recife ( , ) is the Federative units of Brazil, state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil, on the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast of South America. It is the largest urban area within both the North Region, Brazil, North and the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of Brazil. It is the largest city in Pernambuco state, and the fourth-largest urban area in all of Brazil; the Metropolitan area, metro population of the city of Recife was 3,726,974 in 2022. Recife was founded in 1537, serving as the main harbor of the Captaincy of Pernambuco—known for its Brazilian sugar cycle, large-scale production of sugar cane. At one point, it was known as Mauritsstad, when it served as the capital city of the 17th century colony of New Holland (Brazil), New Holland of Dutch Brazil (founded by the Dutch West India Company). Situated at the confluence of the Beberibe River, Beberibe and Capibaribe River, Capibaribe rivers, before they drain into the South Atlantic Ocean, Recife is a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup
The 2012 FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup or Recife 2012 was the 11th edition of the women's roller hockey world cup competition, world cup. It was held in Recife, Brazil from November 10 to November 17, 2012 and it was contested by fourteen teams, two less than the 2010 FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup, previous edition. France women's national roller hockey team, France defeated 4-times champion Spain women's national roller hockey team, Spain in the final to win the World Cup for the first time. Marca (newspaper), Marca, 18 November 2012 Group stage Group A Group B Group C Group D Play-off stages ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
