Canada men's national ice sledge hockey team
Encyclopedia
The Canadian national ice sledge hockey team is the ice sledge hockey team representing Canada
. The team is since 2003 overseen by Hockey Canada
, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation
, and participates in international competitions. From 1993 until 2003, the team was an associate member of Hockey Canada.
The team is featured in the 2008 documentary "Sledhead".
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Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. The team is since 2003 overseen by Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada, formally known as the Canadian Hockey Association, is the national governing body of ice hockey in Canada and is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Hockey Canada controls a vast majority of ice hockey in Canada, with a few exceptions...
, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation
International Ice Hockey Federation
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 70 members...
, and participates in international competitions. From 1993 until 2003, the team was an associate member of Hockey Canada.
The team is featured in the 2008 documentary "Sledhead".
2010 Paralympics roster
The following is the Canadian roster in the men's ice sledge hockey tournament of the 2010 Winter ParalympicsIce sledge hockey at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
The ice sledge hockey competition of the 2010 Winter Paralympics was held at the UBC Winter Sports Centre in Vancouver, Canada, from 13 March to 20 March 2010.For the first time, women were allowed to compete in ice sledge hockey at the Paralympic Games....
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| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Hometown | 2008-09 team |
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| 22 | G | 5 in 10 in (177.8 cm) | 165 lb (74.8 kg) | St-Hubert, QC Saint-Hubert, Quebec Saint-Hubert is a borough in the city of Longueuil, located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. It had been a separate city prior to January 1, 2002, when it along with several other neighbouring south shore municipalities were merged into Longueuil. According to the Quebec Statistics... |
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| 57 | G | 6 in 0 in (182.88 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Thornhill, ON Thornhill, Ontario Thornhill is a community in the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario, Canada, located on the northern border of the city of Toronto. Once a municipal village, Thornhill is now a community and postal designation geographically split into two municipalities along Yonge Street, the city of... |
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| 11 | D | 5 in 9 in (175.26 cm) | 168 lb (76.2 kg) | Midland, ON Midland, Ontario Midland is a town located on Georgian Bay in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.Situated at the southern end of Georgian Bay's 30,000 Islands, Midland is the economic centre of the region, with a 125-bed hospital and a local airport. It is the main town of the southern Georgian Bay area... |
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| 17 | D | 5 in 11 in (180.34 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Hull, QC Hull, Quebec Hull is the central and oldest part of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is located on the west bank of the Gatineau River and the north shore of the Ottawa River, directly opposite Ottawa. As part of the Canadian National Capital Region, it contains offices for twenty thousand... |
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| 21 | D | 6 in 3 in (190.5 cm) | 260 lb (117.9 kg) | Windsor, ON Windsor, Ontario Windsor is the southernmost city in Canada and is located in Southwestern Ontario at the western end of the heavily populated Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. It is within Essex County, Ontario, although administratively separated from the county government. Separated by the Detroit River, Windsor... |
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| 29 | D | 5 in 5 in (165.1 cm) | 190 lb (86.2 kg) | Gravenhurst, ON Gravenhurst, Ontario Gravenhurst is a town in the Muskoka Region of Ontario, Canada. It is located approximately south of Bracebridge, Ontario. The mayor is Paisley Donaldson... |
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| 3 | F | 5 in 5 in (165.1 cm) | 150 lb (68 kg) | St-Pamphile, QC Saint-Pamphile, Quebec Saint-Pamphile is a ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in L'Islet Regional County Municipality, in the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative district. While the official municipal territory ends at the US-Canada border located at the eastern end of town, there is a tiny hamlet located... |
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| 4 | F | 6 in 1 in (185.42 cm) | 165 lb (74.8 kg) | Chatham, ON Chatham, Ontario Chatham is the largest community in the municipality of Chatham-Kent, Ontario. Formerly serving as the seat of Kent County, the governments of the former city of Chatham, the county of Kent, and its townships were merged into one entity known as the Municipality of Chatham-Kent in 1998.Located on... |
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| 7 | F | 5 in 0 in (152.4 cm) | 137 lb (62.1 kg) | Bourget, ON Bourget, Ontario Bourget is a village in eastern Ontario, Canada, near the Cobbs Lake Creek, in the city of Clarence-Rockland in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell.It was named after Ignace Bourget, who was bishop of Montréal from 1841 to 1876.... |
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| 8 | F | 5 in 2 in (157.48 cm) | 125 lb (56.7 kg) | Ajax, ON Ajax, Ontario Ajax is a town in the Durham Region in the Greater Toronto Area.The town is named for the HMS Ajax a Royal Navy cruiser that served in World War II. Ajax is a part of the Greater Toronto Area and the... |
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| 10 | F | 5 in 8 in (172.72 cm) | 130 lb (59 kg) | Chatham, NB Chatham, New Brunswick Chatham is a Canadian urban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick.Prior to municipal amalgamation in 1995, Chatham was an incorporated town in Northumberland County along the south bank of the Miramichi River opposite Douglastown... |
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| 12 | F | 6 in 2 in (187.96 cm) | 170 lb (77.1 kg) | Oakville, ON Oakville, Ontario Oakville is a town in Halton Region, on Lake Ontario in Southern Ontario, Canada, and is part of the Greater Toronto Area. As of the 2006 census the population was 165,613.-History:In 1793, Dundas Street was surveyed for a military road... |
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| 18 | F | 5 in 8 in (172.72 cm) | 190 lb (86.2 kg) | Summerside, PEI Summerside, Prince Edward Island Summerside is a Canadian city in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. It is the second largest city in the province and the principal municipality for the western part of the island.- History :... |
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| 19 | F | 6 in 0 in (182.88 cm) | 180 lb (81.6 kg) | Kinburn, ON | Team Canada | ||
| 27 | F | 5 in 0 in (152.4 cm) | 154 lb (69.9 kg) | Orton, ON | Team Canada |
2009 World Championship roster
The following is the Canadian roster in the 2009 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships2009 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships
The 5th IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships took place in early 2009. The competition was divided into two tournaments, with Tournament B held from 15 to 21 March in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, and Tournament A held from 9 to 16 May in Ostrava, the Czech Republic. A total of thirteen teams...
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| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Hometown | 2008-09 team |
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| 6 in 0 in (182.88 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Thornhill, ON Thornhill, Ontario Thornhill is a community in the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario, Canada, located on the northern border of the city of Toronto. Once a municipal village, Thornhill is now a community and postal designation geographically split into two municipalities along Yonge Street, the city of... |
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| 5 in 10 in (177.8 cm) | 165 lb (74.8 kg) | St-Hubert, QC Saint-Hubert, Quebec Saint-Hubert is a borough in the city of Longueuil, located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. It had been a separate city prior to January 1, 2002, when it along with several other neighbouring south shore municipalities were merged into Longueuil. According to the Quebec Statistics... |
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| 5 in 9 in (175.26 cm) | 168 lb (76.2 kg) | Midland, ON Midland, Ontario Midland is a town located on Georgian Bay in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.Situated at the southern end of Georgian Bay's 30,000 Islands, Midland is the economic centre of the region, with a 125-bed hospital and a local airport. It is the main town of the southern Georgian Bay area... |
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| 6 in 3 in (190.5 cm) | 260 lb (117.9 kg) | Windsor, ON Windsor, Ontario Windsor is the southernmost city in Canada and is located in Southwestern Ontario at the western end of the heavily populated Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. It is within Essex County, Ontario, although administratively separated from the county government. Separated by the Detroit River, Windsor... |
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| 5 in 11 in (180.34 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Hull, QC Hull, Quebec Hull is the central and oldest part of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is located on the west bank of the Gatineau River and the north shore of the Ottawa River, directly opposite Ottawa. As part of the Canadian National Capital Region, it contains offices for twenty thousand... |
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| 5 in 8 in (172.72 cm) | 190 lb (86.2 kg) | Summerside, PEI Summerside, Prince Edward Island Summerside is a Canadian city in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. It is the second largest city in the province and the principal municipality for the western part of the island.- History :... |
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| 6 in 2 in (187.96 cm) | 220 lb (99.8 kg) | Edmonton, AB Edmonton Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census... |
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| 5 in 0 in (152.4 cm) | 137 lb (62.1 kg) | Bourget, ON Bourget, Ontario Bourget is a village in eastern Ontario, Canada, near the Cobbs Lake Creek, in the city of Clarence-Rockland in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell.It was named after Ignace Bourget, who was bishop of Montréal from 1841 to 1876.... |
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| 5 in 5 in (165.1 cm) | 150 lb (68 kg) | St-Pamphile, QC Saint-Pamphile, Quebec Saint-Pamphile is a ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in L'Islet Regional County Municipality, in the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative district. While the official municipal territory ends at the US-Canada border located at the eastern end of town, there is a tiny hamlet located... |
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| 5 in 8 in (172.72 cm) | 130 lb (59 kg) | Chatham, NB Chatham, New Brunswick Chatham is a Canadian urban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick.Prior to municipal amalgamation in 1995, Chatham was an incorporated town in Northumberland County along the south bank of the Miramichi River opposite Douglastown... |
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| 5 in 5 in (165.1 cm) | 190 lb (86.2 kg) | Gravenhurst, ON Gravenhurst, Ontario Gravenhurst is a town in the Muskoka Region of Ontario, Canada. It is located approximately south of Bracebridge, Ontario. The mayor is Paisley Donaldson... |
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| 6 in 0 in (182.88 cm) | 180 lb (81.6 kg) | Kinburn, ON | Team Canada | ||||
| 6 in 2 in (187.96 cm) | 170 lb (77.1 kg) | Oakville, ON Oakville, Ontario Oakville is a town in Halton Region, on Lake Ontario in Southern Ontario, Canada, and is part of the Greater Toronto Area. As of the 2006 census the population was 165,613.-History:In 1793, Dundas Street was surveyed for a military road... |
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External links
- National Sledge Team at Hockey CanadaHockey CanadaHockey Canada, formally known as the Canadian Hockey Association, is the national governing body of ice hockey in Canada and is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Hockey Canada controls a vast majority of ice hockey in Canada, with a few exceptions...