CDO Visit to Solomon Islands
Gill Gemming CDO for OHF made her first visit since Covid to the Solomon Islands, to check out the facility development for the 2023 Pacific Games and to meet with the Solomon Islands Hockey Federation.
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Solomon Islands Prepare for Pacific Games
Solomon Islands HF has signed an MOU with Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport (SINIS). this has enhanced performance levels for both athletes and coaches.
Tonga Hockey's August and September Community Engagement
Tonga Hockey Federation had a very busy two months visiting nine primary schools and two secondary schools.
Samoa Re-engages with the Sport of Hockey
Hockey has had a long history in Samoa, but with the loss of their main venue, the sport had difficulty engaging their players.
Successful Combined Workshop in Papua New Guinea
Manus, Kokopo and Lae combined for a successful workshop.
Major Hin4H Outreach Program Launches in Papua New Guinea
An exciting development within the Hin4H Program
Hook in4 Health Vanuatu Mamas in Hockey Outstanding Concept
Hook in4 Health Vanuatu staff use hockey as a platform to engage village women in physical activity at the same time providing them with social interaction, as well as taking the opportunity to improve health and wellbeing.
OHF AGM and Strategy Meetings
The first two weeks in May were significant in that OHF held their AGM on the 7th May followed by a Strategy Meeting on the 13th of May. The first meeting of the new OHF Board was held on the 14th of May.
Folktale Oscar Success
Congratulations to Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea Hook in4 Health Staff at the first Team Up Awards.
Solomon Islands Continue Building towards the 2023 Pacific Games
With the 2023 Pacific Games in just a little bit over a year the Solomon Islands Hockey Federation have already begun their preparation.
Olympic Day 2022
Celebrated each year on or around the 23rd of June, Olympic Day has become a major celebration in the hockey sporting world.
Vanuatu Mamas make a stand against Domestic Violence
Focus during May was the promotion of how domestic violence, or violence of any sort is unacceptable to the hockey community.
Queen's Birthday Honour for Pam Elgar
As President of the Oceania Hockey Federation from 2008 to 2019, Pam Elgar was instrumental in promoting and growing the game of hockey in the islands through the employment of indigenous Development Officers.
Queens Birthday Honour
Pam Elgar
Award for Hockey
Women's Support
Bob Claxton and Dr. Robin Mitchell awarded OHF Life Membership
Oceania Hockey Federation held their 2022 AGM on Saturday 7 May.
Bob Claxton and Dr. Robin Mitchell were both recognised for their contribution to hockey development in the Oceania Region with Life Memberships
IOC President Thomas Bach makes a hit with Tonga Hockey
The IOC President Thomas Bach visited Nuku'alofa on Thursday 5th May and hockey was one of 5 sports invited to demonstrate their activities to the President and his delegation
Launch of Oceania's Officials Development Programme
The Oceania Hockey Federation Board (OHF) and OHF Officiating Committee are pleased to announce the establishment of the Oceania Officials Development Program (OODP).
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