FUNDING OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED BY UK SPORT

The funding for Ice Hockey UK and Great Britain ice hockey has been officially confirmed by UK Sport. IHUK will receive £900,000 of funding as part of UK Sport’s major investment being spread across Winter Olympic and Paralympic sports for the Milan-Cortina cycle ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. It’s the biggest-ever investment […]

TWO-DAY CAMP FOR GB WOMEN’S PROGRAMME

Great Britain’s women’s teams underwent a two-day camp as part of their preparations for the 2023-24 international season. GB Women, as well as the under-18 and under-16 junior teams, met in Flintshire at the Deeside Ice Arena at the weekend. Each team took part in on-ice training and off-ice classroom-based sessions which included nutrition talks […]

GB AND IHUK LINK-UP WITH HER GAME TOO

Great Britain and Ice Hockey UK have linked-up with Her Game Too to be a catalyst for positive change for women within our fantastic sport on and off the ice.  Her Game Too was founded by 12 passionate female football fans who wanted to foster an ethos in football in which women are welcomed and […]

FOUR GREAT BRITAIN OFF-ICE APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED

Great Britain would like to confirm the additions of four members to the off-ice staff. Sam Kelvey has been appointed GB Programme Head of Specialist Sports Science & Medicine, as well as being Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach with GB Women. Pamela Ibarra has taken up the role of Lead Nutritionist with GB Women and […]

SMP EUROPE ANNOUNCES £28,000 FUNDRAISING FOR CHARITY

Great Britain and Ice Hockey UK’s main team sponsor SMP Europe has announced it has raised an outstanding £28,000 for charity following a superb partnership between the two organisations. As principal sponsor of Ice Hockey UK and the GB teams, SMP Europe have changed their corporate colours on all GB-related clothing and merchandise to pink, […]

SUCCESSFUL GB WOMEN GOALIE DEVELOPMENT CAMP

A GB Women’s goalie camp took place at the weekend with some of the top prospects in the sport taking to the ice. The two-day camp was held at Deeside Leisure Centre and was overseen on the ice by GB Women’s Goaltending Coach, Dave Clancy. The first day focused on skating and tracking the puck, […]