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Laura Dowling to support sport in Swaziland
The program sends young people with sport administration backgrounds to work with developing Commonwealth Games Associations (CGAs) and National Olympic Committees (NOCs) around the world.
Play It Forward
The Play It Forward program is essentially this: When teams raise money for charity, their clubs get money for their expenses in return. We are looking for 30 teams to join this pilot program.
Paramjit Singh (Pamma) Bahia passes away
Paramjit was a prominent member of India Field Hockey Club upon his arrival to Canada in the late 1960’s. He represented Canada on the Men’s National Team in several international tournaments throughout the 1970’s and early 1980’s. Parmajit was also a key member of BC Field Hockey (the predecessor to Field Hockey BC) Board of Directors (coaching) and as a provincial coach.
Ann Doggett joins FHC Board of Directors
“She brings a breadth of experience and expertise in specific areas that are essential for our development and success – particularly in the areas of athlete, coach and club development.”
Singapore into Men's Olympic Qualifier
Singapore, ranked #41 in the FIH World Ranking was contacted to join the six team men’s qualification group after the United States unexpectedly pulled out of the event.
Own the Podium names Anne Merklinger new Chief Executive Officer
Anne Merklinger, whose impressive career in high-performance sport spans more than four decades as an athlete and leader, has been named to a key leadership position for high-performance sport in Canada as the chief executive officer of Own the Podium, chairman John Furlong announced Thursday on behalf of the organization’s Board of Directors.
National Field Hockey Teams to compete for spot at London 2012
“Our goal is clear but the road to success will not be an easy one – especially as we face India. We look forward to battling for every point in a fantastic venue in front of some of the most knowledgeable and enthusiastic fans in the world.”
Bob Dunlop joins IST Team as
Lead Physiotherapist
“Having had the pleasure of working with the Men’s National Team for a number of years, I am looking forward to helping the national program as a whole enhance our injury prevention and treatment services,” says Dunlop.