Ice hockey in Belgium

Ice hockey in Belgium
Country Belgium
Governing body Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation
National team Men's national team;
Women's national team
National competitions

Ice hockey in Belgium is governed by the Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation.[1] The Belgian Hockey League, the top level of Belgian hockey, was founded in 1911. The Belgian National League is the second level league. Belgian men's, women's, and junior national teams participate at the World Championships. Belgium was a founding member of the IIHF.

References

  1. David Levinson; Karen Christensen. Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present. Books.google.co.uk. p. 168. Retrieved 2016-09-27.
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