RBIHF Invests in Education for Club Volunteers During Development Series in Mechelen RBIHF Invests in Education for Club Volunteers During Development Series in Mechelen

The Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation is proud to continue investing in the education and development of the people who support our sport every day: our club volunteers, team staff members, coaches, and support staff.

Strong clubs are built by motivated people. When volunteers understand their function, their responsibilities, and the value of their role within a team or club, they are more confident, more effective, and often enjoy their volunteer work even more. Education is therefore not only an investment in knowledge, but also an investment in people, club culture, and the future of Belgian ice hockey.

During this summer's Development...

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Posted on July 9, 2026 at 14:00 by MV
In Memoriam: Luc Van Walle (1969 - 2026) In Memoriam: Luc Van Walle (1969 - 2026)

Met grote droefheid heeft de Koninklijke Belgische IJshockey Federatie kennisgenomen van het onverwachte overlijden van Luc Van Walle...

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Posted on June 29, 2026 at 16:22 by DD
Belgium's Roadmap Set: IIHF Confirms 2026-2027 World Championship Calendar Belgium's Roadmap Set: IIHF Confirms 2026-2027 World Championship Calendar

The IIHF has officially confirmed the full 2026-2027 IIHF World Championship calendar following the annual IIHF Congress in Zurich. The announcement finalizes host countries, tournament groups, and competition dates across all categories, allowing participating federations to begin preparations for the upcoming international season.

For Belgium, this marks the official start of a new preparation cycle for all national team programs. Coaching and management staff from each category will meet in the coming weeks to coordinate sporting objectives, training camps, logistics, and opera...

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Posted on May 29, 2026 at 08:46 by MV
Belgium U18 Battles Through Unpredictable World Championship in Serbia Belgium U18 Battles Through Unpredictable World Championship in Serbia

The IIHF U18 World Championship Division II B in Serbia proved to be one of the most unpredictable tournaments in recent memory. With high stakes and strong ambitions, Belgium entered the competition following a solid preparation phase, carrying clear expectations of finishing in the top three. From the outset, however, it became evident that this tournament would not follow a conventional script, as every participating nation both won and lost games. This unusual balance meant that no clear leader or underperformer emerged until as late as the second rest day, ...

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Posted on April 16, 2026 at 14:30 by MV