Skater hockey

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Skaterhockey is team sport played with a plastic ball. The game is played using inline roller skates. See Inline Hockey. Skaterhockey is played by two teams, and each team is permitted to have 5 players on the pitch, usually four outfield players and a goalkeeper. The rink (40mx20m) is divided in two halfs with a goal in each end. A game last 3 periods of 15. minutes each.
Like Icehockey skaterhockey is a contactsport and has similar set of rules, but still with several variations in the rules of the game, like no icing, the Free Hit rule and stricter limitations regarding physical contact. See the IISHF - Rules of the Game for detailed description.

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[edit] IISHF

Skaterhockey is Internationally organized under IISHF (International Inline-Skaterhockey Federation) with each of the nine membercountries organized in their national governing bodies.

Flag of Austria Austria Flag of Denmark Denmark Flag of Germany Germany Flag of Israel Israel Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands Flag of Poland Poland Flag of Russia Russia Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Österreichischer Rollsport- und Inline-Skate-Verband (ÖRSV) Danish Rollerskating Association - Danmarks Rulleskøjte Union (DRsU) Inline-Skaterhockey Deutschland (ISHD) Israel Inline-Skaterhockey Federation (ILISHF) Dutch Roller sports & Bandy Association (NRBB) Polish Federation of Roller Skating (PZSW) Russia Skaterhockey Fédération suisse de inline hockey (FSIH) British Inline Skater Hockey Association (BISHA)

[edit] IISHF European Men's Championships

Year Winners Runners-up 3rd Place Location
2007 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Flag of Germany Germany Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom Steindorf, Austria
2006 Flag of Germany Germany Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Flag of Austria Austria Lugano, Switzerland
2005 Flag of Germany Germany Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Flag of Denmark Denmark Kaarst, Germany
2004 Flag of Germany Germany Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Flag of Denmark Denmark Paignton, United Kingdom


[edit] IISHF European Men's Cup

Year Winners Runners-up 3rd Place Location
2007 Flag of Switzerland IHC La Tour de Peilz Flag of Germany HC Köln-West Flag of Germany Bissendorfer Panther Montreux, Switzerland
2006 Flag of Denmark Vesterbro Starz Flag of Switzerland IHC La Tour de Peilz Flag of Germany Uedesheim Chiefs Essen, Germany
2005 Flag of Germany Duisburg Ducks Flag of Switzerland SHC Rossemaison Flag of Denmark Copenhagen Vikings Delémont, Switzerland
2004 Flag of Denmark Vesterbro Starz Flag of Germany Duisburg Ducks Flag of the United Kingdom Hallamshire Hornets Kaarst, Germany

European junior champions 2007 are Germany

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