Para Ice Hockey

GPTKB entity

Statements (98)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ice_hockey
gptkb:Paralympic_Games
gptkbp:advocacy For disability sports
gptkbp:athletics gptkb:Yes
Programs for athlete development
gptkbp:broadcasts Television and online streaming
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Yes
Held every 4 years
gptkbp:coaching_staff Experienced coaches in the field
gptkbp:community_impact Promotes inclusivity and awareness
gptkbp:community_involvement Local clubs
gptkbp:community_support Local organizations
Local clubs and organizations involved
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:World_Para_Ice_Hockey_Championships
gptkb:Yes
gptkb:Paralympic_Games
Held regularly across the globe
gptkbp:contact_sport gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:USA
gptkbp:duration 3 periods of 15 minutes
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Puck
gptkb:Sledge
Hockey stick
Ice skates
gptkbp:events gptkb:World_Para_Ice_Hockey_Championships
gptkbp:fan_base Growing
Growing globally
gptkbp:fan_engagement Community events and outreach
gptkbp:federation gptkb:International_Ice_Hockey_Federation_(IIHF)
gptkb:World_Para_Ice_Hockey
gptkbp:field_dimensions 60 meters by 30 meters
gptkbp:first_match gptkb:1960
1970s
gptkbp:future_prospects Growing interest and participation expected
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Mixed
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:International_Paralympic_Committee
gptkb:World_Para_Ice_Hockey
gptkbp:growth_rate Promising
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Yes
Various national programs exist
gptkbp:head_coach Available for all levels
gptkbp:history Evolved from traditional ice hockey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Para Ice Hockey
gptkbp:ice_rink Standard ice hockey rink used
gptkbp:inclusion_efforts gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:media_coverage Increasing
Increasing in recent years
gptkbp:merchandising Team jerseys and equipment available
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Tyler_Mc_Gregor
gptkb:Brad_Bowden
gptkb:Kurtis_Gallo
gptkb:Billy_Bridges
gptkb:Greg_Westlake
Adam Dixon
gptkbp:notable_teams gptkb:Canada
gptkb:USA
USA, Canada, Norway
gptkbp:number_of_players gptkb:6
2 teams of 3 players
gptkbp:olympic_games Paralympic sport only
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Canada
Adaptation of Ice Hockey for athletes with disabilities
gptkbp:paralympic_debut gptkb:1994
gptkbp:partnerships Collaborations with various organizations
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:Yes
Promoting the sport and its athletes
gptkbp:referee Certified officials
Specialized training for officials
gptkbp:region North America, Europe
gptkbp:rules Similar to Ice Hockey with modifications
Modified from Ice Hockey
gptkbp:rules_adaptation For athletes with disabilities
gptkbp:scholarships Available for athletes
Offered for talented athletes
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Sledge_Hockey
Athletes classified based on disability
gptkbp:sledge_design Custom designed for athletes
gptkbp:sponsorship gptkb:Yes
Various corporate sponsors involved
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Yes
Included since 1994
gptkbp:strategy Teamwork and communication are key
gptkbp:training Ice rinks
Specialized coaching required
gptkbp:training_programs Specialized centers
Specialized facilities for practice
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities gptkb:Yes
Available for events and teams
gptkbp:youth_programs gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:youth_teams Available in several countries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paralympic_Movement
gptkb:1924_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:Paralympic_Games
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5