The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has entered into a long-term partnership with the International Sports Federation for Persons with Intellectual Disability (INAS) in a move that is designed to improve the sport’s chances of inclusion at a future edition of the Paralympic Games. Clare is a passionate coach and has a life long commitment to volunteering. It is encouraging as well to see that hockey has resumed in some countries, of course with protective measures for the participants' welfare. Away from the pitch, Rogier created, amongst others, the Sport Helpt Foundation, which gives seriously ill children the chance to meet top level athletes from their favourite sport. By clicking OK or continuing to use the website you are agreeing to the use of these cookies.
NEW DELHI: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday refused to take any action against its President Narinder Batra on a complaint of irregularity filed by IOA vice-president Sudhanshu Mittal, stating that the incumbent did not breach the world body's statutes during his election in … She was elected President of Oceania Hockey Federation in March 2019. IOA and FIH president Narinder Batra has found support from the international body in the ongoing power tussle within the Indian Olympic Association. Launched on September 17, "Watch.Hockey" is available free of charge, on the App Store and on Google Play. The decision to postpone the Congress was taken at an online meeting of the FIH Executive Board. In June 2019, Dr Batra was elected IOC Member. President of the Royal Dutch Hockey Federation (KNHB) and Member of the FIH Risk and Compliance Committee. I'm looking forward to the numerous tournaments and competitions ahead of us, which we are preparing with full dedication and passion with all National Associations involved," FIH president Batra said. "Consequently, the current terms of the FIH President and of the EB members which were due to end in October 2020 have been prolonged until the upcoming Congress in May 2021 and the subsequent terms for these positions will be shortened accordingly (mid-2021 to 2024) on an exceptional basis," the world body said. Strategic and commercial advice based on data-driven Elizabeth has a fine track record as a sports administrator and technical official in both her native Ghana and the Africa continent. She was a Board member of Hockey Australia for nearly a decade serving as Vice President for over five years. Mittal’s complaint to the FIH is a further sign of an escalating dispute at the IOA between a faction led by Batra and one led by IOA secretary-general Rajeev Mehta following Batra’s election as Indian Olympic Association president in December 2017.