Wheelchair Floorball Hockey: Paragames Breda 2015

10/09/2015

Eight nations will be welcomed to the fourth biennial Wheelchair Floorball Hockey tournament on 17th September 2015 in Breda, The Netherlands.

On 17th September 2015, Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockeybond (Royal Dutch Hockey Association) will welcome teams competing in a three day Wheelchair Floorball Hockey tournament at the Paragames Breda 2015.

The biennial competition started in 2011 with four competing nations. Through development and promotion worldwide, the sport has gone from strength to strength and now looks to double their competing nations to eight this year. The teams competing for the top spot will be Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland and host nation, The Netherlands.

With a keen focus on future growth, development meetings for the competing nations and referees will be held in conjunction with the tournament to discuss the future progression of the sport.

To see what the sport is all about, check out this great promotional video from KHNB:

For information on the rules and regulations of the sport, please click here