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Wendy Stewart promoted to FIH World Panel
Stewart was an umpire at the recent Pan American Games in Guadalajara – where she called the historic gold-medal match between Argentina and Team USA.
FIH releases updated Men's World Ranking
The FIH released its updated Men’s World Ranking following the conclusion of the Champions Trophy and Champions Challenge 1.
FHC welcomes recent additions to Provincial Leadership
Building a strong team of leaders across the country is essential to expand field hockey throughout Canada. FHC would like to formally welcome and introduce several recently elected or appointed leaders in Provincial Associations.
Nominations open for the 2011 Most Influential Women in Sport & Physical Activity
Every year CAAWS recognizes 20 women who have made a significant impact in sport and physical activity in their community, nation-wide or on the international scene. CAAWS is seeking your input for its Most Influential Women List for 2011, which will be announced in January 2012. Deadline is this Friday!
Dr. Jack Taunton named 2011 BC Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
Taunton’s career highlights include CMO appointments for the Canadian teams at the Sydney Olympics, two Pan American Games and two World Student Games. He was team physician and association coordinating physician for the Women’s National Team for more than 25 years.
PAHF announces 2011 Pan American Elite Teams
Pan American Elite Teams recognize the top players in the Pan American region. Hockey specialists present at the 2011 Pan American Games and at the 2011 Pan American Challenge in Rio de Janeiro were consulted for the selection of this year’s Elite Teams.
Steven Davis joins FHC team as Marketing Director
“I’m very excited to be working with FHC, to design and build-out the overall strategic marketing and sponsorship framework going forward,” says Davis.
The stage is set for Champions Challenge 1 Quarterfinals
Wednesday is a rest day for the teams ahead of the business end of the tournament when there’s all to play for in the quarter-finals on Thursday. The prize for the winners is a place in Saturday’s semi-finals with the sides already qualified for London 2012, Belgium and Argentina, facing the lesser-ranked Canada and Poland respectively. Eight-times former Olympic champions India meet Asian sub-continent rivals, Malaysia, with the hosts completing the line-up against Japan.
Canada falls in hard fought match against Pan American rivals
In the 20th minute, 18-year-old Gabriel Ho-Garcia scored the first goal of the match with a diving deflection – Ho-Garcia’s first goal for Canada.