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WORLD HOCKEY CUP MEN- 6th-17th
Sep 2006
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There are two hockey World Cups, one for ice hockey and two for field hockey (male and female editions). WorldCup of Hockey is the ice hockey WorldCup, which is held at irregular intervals, and was previously known as the Canada Cup. It is organised by the NHL and the IIHF. World Hockey Cup is the field hockey World Cup, which is now held every four years, between Olympic years. It has two editions, one for men, and one for women, and is organised by the FIH The International Hockey Federation (Fédération Internationale de
Hockey sur Gazon, or FIH) is the global body governing the sport of field
hockey, which is known simply as hockey in most countries. The
organisation was based in Brussels, but moved to Lausanne in 2005. The FIH
manage the World Hockey Cup, which takes place every four years, midway
between Olympic years. The tournament is to be played between the 6th-17th September 2006. The draw for the 2006 World HockeyCup in Mönchengladbach Germany is yet to be announced. Pool Matches will be played between 6th-13th of September 2006. Classification and Semi-Finals will be played between the 15th-16th September 2006. With the Final being held on the 17t |
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