World Inline Hockey

Gilbert Portier and Stephane Marcoux visited Bucaramanga on February 7th and 8th.

First they met Alberto Herrera, Colombian Federation President, and Jose Acevedo, Bogota League President. President Herrera presented the flow chart of the organization and explained how the Bucaramanga Organization Committee will communicate around the events.

Then we met the Mayor of Bucaramanga, Luis Francisco Bohorquez …

and the Governor of Santander, Richard Aguilar Vila

At least we visited the venue, Coliseo bicentenario, a nice place to play.

The President of CIRILH (the International Committee) not having any information on World Games venue for In Line Hockey decided to visit Cali to meet the people in charge with the WG 2013 Organization . Stephan Marcoux, Technical Director Hockey for the WG 2013, and Camilo Torres, President In Line Hockey inside the Cali Roller Sports League, accompagnied Gilbert Portier there.

Very cordial greeting and excellent news: the town of Cali decided to build a “Coliseo” covered. It will be used a surface of 4,000 m2 currently occupied by basketball courts. The end of work is programmed for November 2012. A pretty Christmas present for the hockey players.

Welcome to Cali …                                                Mr Echeverry explaining the WG 2013.

The architect of new Coliseo.                                 Coliseo various projects of establishment

On the field …                                                         Cali will build the new “Coliseo” here.

Veteran’s International Tournament at Simply Skate Rotherham.

This tournament is dedicated to ‘MR HOCKEY’ Carl Toppin.

Results January 28 afternoon

England vs France B 4 – 9

Great Britain vs France A 6 – 9

Scotland vs England 10 – 1

Veteran’s International Tournament at Simply Skate Rotherham.

This tournament is dedicated to ‘MR HOCKEY’ Carl Toppin.

Results January 28 morning

Scotland vs Great Britain 3 – 3

France A vs France B 22 – 0

Great Britain vs England 10 – 0

CIRILH sent Bulletin # 2 about 2012 FIRS the OFFICIAL Roller In Line Hockey Championships, to all National Federations and all officials inside CIRILH address book.

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The Colombian Federation needs a couple of days more to prepare information about Bucaramanga Hotels.
Bulletin # 2 will be released on January 20th instead of January 15th. Thanks to be patient.

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The third Veterans World Cup will take place in Pinerolo (Italy) on May 25 through 27.

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