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The '''Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation''' (RBIHF) is the [[Belgium|Belgian]] ice hockey federation, known in Dutch as the ''Koninklijke Belgische IJshockey Federatie'' (KBIJF) and in French as the ''Fédération Royale Belge de Hockey sur Glace'' (FRBHG). It is responsible for administering ice hockey in Belgium, from the [[Belgium men's national ice hockey team|national team]] to the local leagues to youth development. | The '''Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation''' (RBIHF) is the [[Belgium|Belgian]] ice hockey federation, known in Dutch as the ''Koninklijke Belgische IJshockey Federatie'' (KBIJF) and in French as the ''Fédération Royale Belge de Hockey sur Glace'' (FRBHG). It is responsible for administering ice hockey in Belgium, from the [[Belgium men's national ice hockey team|national team]] to the local leagues to youth development. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:10, 8 August 2024
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| Organization | Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation |
| Joined IIHF | 1908 |
| President | Pascal Nuchelmans |
| IIHF Men's Ranking | 36th |
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| IIHF Women's Ranking | 26th |
| Website | http://www.rbihf.be |
The Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation (RBIHF) is the Belgian ice hockey federation, known in Dutch as the Koninklijke Belgische IJshockey Federatie (KBIJF) and in French as the Fédération Royale Belge de Hockey sur Glace (FRBHG). It is responsible for administering ice hockey in Belgium, from the national team to the local leagues to youth development.
History
The Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation was formed in 1912 by Henry Van den Bulcke. He became its first president remained in the position until 1920. It was known as the Belgian Ice Hockey Federation until 1973 when the Royal prefix was added to the name.
List of Presidents
| President | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Henri Van den Bulcke | 1912 | 1920 |
| Paul Loicq | 1920 | 1935 |
| Paul De Schrijver | 1935 | 1936 |
| Jean Loicq | 1936 | 1936 |
| Paul De Schrijver | 1936 | 1937 |
| Henry Matthyssens | 1937 | 1939 |
| Paul De Weerdt | 1939 | 1945 |
| Gusty De Backer | 1945 | 1949 |
| Carlos Van den Driessche | 1949 | 1951 |
| Albert Delrez | 1951 | 1953 |
| Carlos Van den Driessche | 1953 | 1955 |
| Axel Janssen | 1955 | 1959 |
| Jimmy Greaffe | 1959 | 1960 |
| Carlos Van den Driessche | 1960 | 1965 |
| Paul Schwegerynen | 1965 | 1972 |
| Emile Delvignette | 1972 | 1980 |
| Adolf Cuypers | 1980 | 1991 |
| Chris Clement | 1991 | 2008 |
| Pascal Nuchelmans | 2008 | - |
Leagues and levels
The following leagues exist in Belgium:
- Belgian Cup
- Belgian Championship
- Belgian National League
- Under 20
- Under 20 CLL
- Under 17
- Under 15
- Under 13
- Under 11
- Recreational 1
- Recreational 2
- Recreational 3
The RBIHF also organises friendlies.
National teams
Belgium has 5 national ice hockey teams:
- Senior team
- Under 20
- Under 18
- Under 16
- Women's national team
External links
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