INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION 1.0 TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

Ingolstadt will host the 2009 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championships Pool A and Pool B. The town is located in Southern Germany about 80 km north of Munich, the capital of Bavaria.

1.1 ARENA SITES

Tournament Dates: Saturday, June 06 – Sunday, June 14, 2009

Tournament Sites: Ingolstadt, Bavaria

Main Rink SATURN-ARENA Südliche Ringstr. 64 85053 Ingolstadt / GER Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 9903-100 Fax: +49 (0) 841 / 9903-109 www.saturn-arena.com Seating Capacity: 1,800 Standing Capacity: 3,000

Second Rink: Seating Capacity: 200 Standing Capacity: 100

1.2 TOURNAMENT FORMAT

The preliminary round will be played in 4 groups (A-D) with 4 teams each. The groups A and B form Pool A, the groups C and D form Pool B. The two last-placed teams of the groups A and B and the two first-placed teams of the groups C and D play for 4 th place in group A and B to participate in the Play-Offs of Pool A. The losers of the games beetween 4 th A and 1 st C, 4th B and 1 st D play as first place in group C and D to participate in the Play-Offs of Pool B.

The ranking of the groups is based according to the result of the last World Championships performance of the respective countries in the IIHF InLine Hockey Program and the qualification rounds. Seeded 16 and 15 you will find the qualifier of the Asian/Oceanian Group Chinese Taipei (TPE) and South Africa (RSA) as qualifier of the African Group according to their WC´s ranking points.

In the preliminary round the games of group A and B will be played in the main ARENA, the games of group C and D in Rink 2. The A-Pool and B-Pool World Championship (Play-Offs) will be played in the main ARENA. Both rinks will be “AXXESS ICE COURT” floors, the official IIHF Championship Floor. All games in the preliminary and Play-Off rounds will be played with 5-minute sudden victory overtime and a penalty shoot-out in case of a tie. The final games will be played with 12- minute sudden victory overtime and a penalty shoot out competition.

Group A Group B Group C Group D

SWE (1) SVK (2) AUT (9) GBR (10) USA (4) GER (3) AUS (12) BRA (11) CZE (5) FIN (6) JPN (13) HUN (14) CAN (8) SLO (7) TPE (16) RSA (15)

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PRELIMINARY ROUNDS

Preliminary round dates: Saturday, June 06 – Tuesday, June 09. Tie: After regular time, 5 minutes overtime and if necessary a shoot-out

Teams will be awarded points on the following system: Win after regular time = 3 points Win after overtime or shoot-out = 2 points Loss after overtime or shoot-out = 1 point Loss after regular time = 0 points

QUALIFICATION GAMES

Wednesday, June 10, game 25 and game 26 in main ARENA. The last-placed team of group A and the first-placed team of group C play for the 4 th place in group A and also the last-placed team of group B and the first-placed team of group D play for the 4 th place in group B to participate in the Play-Offs Pool A or B.

PLAY-OFF ROUND

Second round dates: Thursday, June 11 – Friday, June 12. Tie: After regular time 5 minutes overtime and if necessary shoot-out

FINAL ROUND

Final round dates: Saturday, June 13 Tie: After regular time 12 minutes overtime and if necessary shoot-out.

2.0 DIRECTORATE MEETINGS

First meeting: Saturday, June 06, 21.00 h, ARENA, after game 1 (all team leaders) - (GER & SLO one day earlier) Second meeting: Wednesday, June 10, 09.00 h, ARENA (all team leaders) Third meeting: Thursday, June 11, after last game, ARENA Fourth meeting: Friday, June 12 , after last game, ARENA Fifth meeting: Saturday, June 13, during the half time break, ARENA

DIRECTORATE MEETING ATTENDEES

Tournament Chairman Event Organizer All Team Leaders (one per team, no coaches) IIHF InLine Director Referee Supervisor

2 INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION 3.0 FEDERATION INFORMATION

3.1 TEAM REGISTRATION

Eligible to participate in this IIHF competition are 16 players, 3 goalkeepers and 6 team staff members. Please find enclosed the IIHF Official Forms for your players and team staff members. Included are the Team Entry Form (included the Team Official Registration Form), Player Entry Form and Under-Aged Player Waiver Form. These completed forms are to be submitted at the first Directorate Meeting. Please make photocopies if you require additional copies. It is compulsory that each player participating in this event read, provide the necessary information, sign and date one of the IIHF Player Entry Forms. The National Association must then sign, date and stamp each completed form (typewritten and in Latin letters), guaranteeing that the information provided by the player is true. The completed IIHF Player Entry Forms accompanied by the players´ national passports are submitted at the first Directorate Meeting of the championship. It is requested that team leaders come to the First Directorate Meeting with photocopies of the passports already made which will help the organization of the meeting . Under the item “Previous Participation in IIHF Championships”, please provide the year of the player´s last participation in an IIHF Championship. Please note that players who have changed their citizenship or are multiple nationalities must also complete the reverse side of the IIHF Player Entry Form and National Associations must follow the process for establishing eligibility as described in IIHF Bylaw 205.

3.2 WCS RELEGATIONS AND QUALIFICATION

The InLine Hockey Committee is studying this issue and within the next month you will be provided with more information regarding the relegation and qualification system for the future.

3.3 PRELIMINARY FEDERATION SCHEDULE

Saturday, June 06 Official Arrival ARENA Check-In First practice Hotel Check-In Opening game (game 1) First Directorate Meeting (all team leaders)

Sunday, June 07 Team practices Preliminary round robin begins Team games no. 2-9

Monday, June 08 Team practices Team games no. 10-16

Tuesday, June 09 Team practices Team games no. 17-24 Preliminary round robin ends

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Wednesday, June 10 Second Directorate meeting (all team leaders) Meeting of InLine Congress (national delegates) Team practices Qualification games no. 25 and 26

Thursday, June 11 Team practices Play-Off, first round Team games no. 27-34 Third Directorate meeting

Friday, June 12 Team practices Semifinals and ranking games Team games no. 35-42 Fourth Directorate meeting

Saturday, June 13 Team practices Final round – Pool A and B Bronze Medal and Gold Medal games no. 43-46

Sunday, June 14 Official departure

3.4 PRACTICE SCHEDULE (as of 15.02.09)

Day Time ARENA Time Rink 2

Sat., 06.06.09 Arrival day with opening game

09.00 h SLO 09.00 h AUS 10.00 h GER 10.00 h JPN 11.00 h USA 11.00 h BRA 12.00 h CAN 12.00 h HUN 13.00 h 13.00 h TPE 14.00 h CZE 14.00 h AUT 15.00 h SVK 15.00 h RSA 16.00 h FIN 16.00 h GBR 21.00 h SWE 17.00 h REF

Sun., 07.06.09 Preliminary Round, 1 st day

08.00 h REF 08.00 h AUS 08.30 h USA 08.30 h JPN 09.00 h CZE 09.00 h BRA 09.30 h SLO 09.30 h HUN 10.00 h SVK 10.00 h TPE 10.30 h CAN 10.30 h AUT 11.00 h SWE 11.00 h RSA 11.30 h GER 11.30 h GBR 12.00 h FIN

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Day Time ARENA Time Rink 2

Mon., 08.06.09 Preliminary Round, 2 nd day

08.00 h REF 08.30 h AUS 08.30 h SLO 09.00 h TPE 09.00 h GER 09.30 h USA 09.30 h BRA 10.00 h CAN 10.00 h RSA 10.30 h SWE 10.30 h AUT 11.00 h CZE 11.00 h JPN 11.30 h SVK 11.30 h GBR 12.00 h FIN 12.00 h HUN

Tue., 09.06.09 Preliminary Round, 3 rd day

08.00 h REF 0.800 h JPN 08.30 h CZE 08.30 h TPE 09.00 h CAN 09.00 h HUN 09.30 h FIN 09.30 h RSA 10.00 h SLO 10.00 h AUT 10.30 h SWE 10.30 h AUS 11.00 h USA 11.00 h GBR 11.30 h SVK 11.30 h BRA 12.00 h GER

Wed., 10.06.09 Qualification Games, Place 4 - Group A and Group B

08.00 h REF 08.30 h 2.A 08.30 h 2.C 09.00 h 2.B 09.00 h 3.D 09.30 h 1.A 09.30 h 2.D 10.00 h 1.B 10.00 h 3.C 10.30 h 4.A 10.30 h 4.C 11.00 h 1.C 11.00 h 4.D 11.30 h 4.B 11.30 h 3.A 12.00 h 1.D 12.00 h 3.B

Thu., 11.06.09 Play-Off, First Round *

08.00 h REF 08.00 h 2.C 08.30 h 2.A 08.30 h 3.D 09.00 h 3.B 09.00 h 2.D 09.30 h 1.A 09.30 h 3.C 10.00 h 4.B 10.00 h 1.C 10.30 h 2.B 10.30 h 4.D 11.00 h 3.A 11.00 h 1.D 11.30 h 1.B 11.30 h 4.C 12.00 h 4.A

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Fri., 12.06.09 Play-Off, Semifinals and Ranking Games *

08.00 h REF 08.00 h 2. best L. 08.30 h L.28 08.30 h 3. best L. 09.00 h L.32 09.00 h 1. best L. 09.30 h L.30 09.30 h 4. best L. 10.00 h L.34 10.00 h 2.best W. 10.30 h W. 30 10.30 h 3. best W. 11.00 h W. 32 11.00 h 1. best W. 11.30 h W. 34 11.30 h 4. best W. 12.00 h W. 28

Sat., 13.06.09 Finals

08.30 h L. 39 10.30 h L. 40 09.00 h L. 41 11.00 h L. 42 09.30 h W.39 11.30 h W.40 10.00 h W.41 12.00 h W.42

3.5 GAME SCHEDULE (as of 15.02.09)

Day Time ARENA (A-Pool) Time Rink 2 (B-Pool)

Sat., 06.06.09 Official arrival day with opening game

19.00 h GER – SLO (game # 1)

Sun., 07.06.09 Preliminary Round, 1 st day

13.00 h AUS – JPN (2) 14.00 h USA – CZE (3) 15.00 h BRA – HUN (4) 16.00 h SLO – SVK (5) 17.00 h TPE – AUT (6) 18.00 h CAN – SWE (7) 19.00 h RSA – GBR (8) 20.00 h GER – FIN (9)

Mon., 08.06.09 Preliminary Round, 2 nd day

14.00 h AUS – TPE (10) B-Pool 15.00 h BRA – RSA (11) 16.00 h USA – CAN (12) 17.00 h AUT – JPN (13) 18.00 h SWE – CZE (14) 19.00 h GBR – HUN (15) 20.00 h SVK – FIN (16)

6 INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION Day Time ARENA (A-Pool) Time Rink 2 (B-Pool)

Tue., 09.06.09 Preliminary Round, 3 rd day 13.00 h JPN – TPE (17) 14.00 h CZE – CAN (18) 15.00 h HUN – RSA (19) 16.00 h FIN – SLO (20) 17.00 h AUT – AUS (21) 18.00 h SWE – USA (22) 19.00 h GBR – BRA (23) 20.00 h SVK – GER (24)

Wdn., 10.06.09 Qualification Games, Place 4 - Group A and B

16.00 h 4.A – 1.C (25) 18.00 h 4.B – 1.D (26)

Thu., 11.06.09 Play-Off, First Round* 13.00 h 2.C –3.D (27) 14.00 h 2.A – 3.B (28) 15.00 h 2.D – 3.C (29) 16.00 h 1.A – 4.B (30) 17.00 h 1.C – 4.D (31) 18.00 h 2.B – 3.A (32) 19.00 h 1.D – 4.C (33) 20.00 h 1.B – 4.A (34)

Fri., 12.06.09 Play-Off, Semifinal- and Ranking Games* 13.00 h 2nd best L. – 3 rd best L. (35) 14.00 h L. 28 – L. 32 (36) = game rank 5/6 15.00 h best L. – 4 th best L. (37) 16.00 h L. 30 – L. 34 (38) = game rank 7/8 17.00 h 2nd best W. – 3 rd best W.(39) 18.00 h W. 30 – W. 32 (40) 19.00 h best W. – 4 th best W. (41) 20.00 h W. 34 – W. 28 (42)

Sat., 13.06.09 Finals, Games for place 1 and 3 A-Pool and B-Pool

12.00 h L.39 – L.41 (43) Bronze Medal Game Pool B 14.00 h W.39 – W.41 (44) Gold Medal Game Pool B 16.00 h L.40 – L.42 (45) Bronze Medal Game Pool A 18.00 h W.40 – W.42 (46) Gold Medal Game Pool A

Sun., 14.06.09 Official Departure (* = games of team GER will be played at 20.00 h)

7 INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION 3.6 OPENING AND CLOSING CEREMONIES

There will be an official opening ceremony on Saturday June 06 prior to the opening game Germany vs. Slovenia at the main Arena. The opening ceremony will feature one player representative from each team. The organizer will provide transportation to and from the arena for all teams. The ceremony will take approximately 30 minutes. Further information concerning additional festivities will be given personally to the team leader. For the closing ceremony it is recommended that each team player wears the same outfit identifying their team and country. Examples include: Team warm-up suit, Team blazers/trousers, Team golf shirts/slacks Remember, it is important that teams follow these instructions so that we leave a professional impression.

3.7 GIFT EXCHANGE

It is customary in international competition to exchange gifts between opposing team captains prior to the start of each game. Team captains should arrive with a supply of modest items (i.e. pins, flags) for exchange prior to each game.

3.8 PLAYER INSURANCE

We would like to draw the attention of the teams to the fact that they must take care of travel and health insurances. At the first directorate meeting the team leaders have to show the respective insurance policies.

4.0 HOUSING & ACCOMMODATION

Federation account payments will be settled in cash or by credit card upon arrival and /or departure on site in Ingolstadt.

4.1 ACCOMMODATION

All teams will be staying in hotels in Ingolstadt (Final assignment to be confirmed). All hotels are not more than 15 minutes driving from the Arena. All player rooms are double occupancy with bathroom. Electrical power is 220 volts (team members should bring their own converters). Please note that each participating team will be granted with free hospitality for the duration of the Championship only for the following reduced party of 17 people: 7 double rooms = 14 players 3 single rooms = 3 officials The teams are allowed of course to bring the full team (see 3.1) of 19 players (16 players and 3 goalkeepers) and additional officials; however they will have to pay for those people who are not covered by the World Championship provision. The rate per each extra day / person is € 60- per day in double room (€ 70- in single room). The organizer is to be informed well in advance (latest March 15) in order to obtain this extra reservation. This will be charged and have to be paid to the organizer on the arrival day. In addition, Federations will pay all costs for any room incidentals and /or other damage.

8 INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION 4.2 MEAL POLICY

Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be provided daily for the teams only. All meals are buffet style and include non-alcoholic beverages (water and juice). Lunch and dinner will be provided at the Arena in Ingolstadt. The meal schedule will accommodate teams’ practice and game schedule. The teams should arrange their meal schedule with the management well in advance.

4.3 FEDERATION GUESTS

Federation guests are responsible for all of their own expenses. All Federations will kindly be asked to get in contact with the organizer regarding reservation. Guest accommodation is mainly available at Hotel Kult. The team hotels are mainly reserved for teams. Allocation will preferably be made according to the number of team members. Therefore, team guests can only stay in the team hotels if there is availability.

HOTELS INGOLSTADT *

ARA-Hotel AUT, GBR, HUN, JPN, TPE (to be confirmed) Schollstr. 10 a 85055 Ingolstadt Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 95 43-0 Fax: +49 (0) 841 / 95 43 -444 [email protected]

ART-Hotel BRA, RSA (to be confirmed) Manchinger Str. 68 85053 Ingolstadt Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 96 50-20 Fax: +49 (0) 841 / 661 42 [email protected]

Hotel Bavaria SLO (to be confirmed) Feldkirchner Str. 67 85055 Ingolstadt Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 95 34-0 Fax: +49 (0) 841 / 58 802 [email protected]

Hotel Domizil CZE, SWE (to be confirmed) Feldkirchner Str. 69 85055 Ingolstadt Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 95 45 30 Fax: +49 (0) 841 / 592 11 [email protected]

Hotel Ebner AUS (to be confirmed) Manchinger Str. 78 85053 Ingolstadt Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 966 50-0 Fax: +49 (0) 841 / 966 50-44 [email protected]

9 INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION NH Ambassador CAN, GER, FIN, SVK, USA (to be confirmed) Goethestr. 152 845055 Ingolstadt Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 932 13-0 Fax: +49 (0) 871 / 932 13-70 www.wadenspanner.de

* Final allocation will be made after March 15 (depending on number of each team)

Kult-Hotel Referees / IIHF Theodor-Heuss-Str. 25 85055 Ingolstadt Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 95 100 Fax: +49 (0) 841 / 95 101 00 [email protected]

Kult-Hotel (for guests) Theodor-Heuss-Str. 25 Special rate for guests: 85055 Ingolstadt tba Phone: +49 (0) 841 / 95 100 Fax: +49 (0) 841 / 95 101 00 [email protected]

For further information regarding accommodations please contact Eckard Schindler from the German Federation: Phone: +49 (0) 8165 / 691 603 Fax: +49 (0) 8165 / 691 604 E-mail: [email protected]

5.0 TRANSPORTATION

5.1 TRAVEL SCHEDULE

Please advise the organizing committee of your Federation´s exact travel plans no later than March 15 th 2009.

5.2 AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION

Official arrival date is June 06, 2009. Please be aware that the first directorate meeting takes place at the ARENA right after the opening game. Official departure date is June 14 , 2009. The organizer will provide transportation for all teams to and from Munich Airport. Please note the average travel time from the Airport MUC to Ingolstadt is about 60 minutes. Transportation from other airports has to be payed by the Federation.

5.3 LOCAL TRANSPORTATION

Local transportation will be provided for team use from June 06 to June 14 only. Local transportation includes: Transportation to and from accommodation to the Arena for practice and games. Any additional local transportation needs are the sole responsibility and expense of the Federations. For further information regarding transportation please contact the Chief-Coordinator, Michael Pfuhl, mobile-phone: +49 (0)1796 / 1924 4411

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6.0 ARENA ACCESS, FACILITIES AND SERVICES

6.1 ARENA CHECK-IN

Arena check-in is prior to the team´s first practice. Each team has to deposit 500- Euro in case of any room incidentals and/or other damage.

6.2 DRESSING ROOMS

Each team will be assigned a primary locker room. Locker room assignments will be made according to criteria established by the tournament organizing committee. Teams will be responsible for organizing and maintaining their own dressing rooms.

6.3 LAUNDRY SERVICES

Laundry service for game and practice uniforms will be provided for all teams on a daily basis. Every player should have nets to keep his personal laundry separate. Players will be provided with shower towels for practice and games daily.

6.4 MEDICAL SERVICES

A medical doctor will be on site for all practices and games. Emergency medical technicians will be on site during all game hours to provide immediate attention to players in case of injury. Coordinator for medical services is Dr. Boris Brand, phone +49 (0) 170 / 91 53 391.

7.0 PUBLIC RELATIONS

The Tournament Organizing Committee is making every effort to publicize and promote the 2009 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship. PR and promotional efforts include activities with the international, national and local media. Teams may be asked to provide co-operation in order to make these promotion and PR efforts a success. These efforts can include: Player appearences for event promotion (specific sites), Player interviews, Photo shootings (all team, groups, singles), Press conferences … The Tournament Organizing Committee requests that all team leaders and players support these efforts by providing access to your team for these purposes. Every effort will be made to accommodate the Federations’ practice and game schedule.

8.0 JERSEYS / ADVERTISING

All teams need their own jerseys (home and away). Each team has the possibilty for advertising on the front or the back of the jersey (300 square cm) and on the front of the helmet (80 square cm). For advertising on the sleeves of the jerseys (150 square cm) the team will be charged 500- Euro for this advertising possibility. For Federations use (only) the official logo can be downloaded under the following Internet address: www.inlinewm.de

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9.1 EMBASSY / CONSULATE & PASSPORT INFORMATION

Federations are responsible for securing all Federation personnel visa for the duration of their stay in Germany, if needed. Federations are responsible for safekeeping of personal passports and visa. Embassies are located in Berlin. Contacts and phone numbers are listed below.

Australia: Friedrichstrasse 200 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 88 00 88-0 Fax: +49 (0)30 88 00 88-310

Austria: Friedrichstrasse 89 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 20 28 70 Fax: +49 (0)30 22 90 569

Brazil: Wallstrasse 57 10179 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 72 62 80 Fax: +49 (0)30 72 62 83 20

Chinese Taipei: Markgrafenstr. 35 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 20361-0 Fax: +49 (0)30 20361-101

Czech Republic: Wilhelmstrasse 44 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 22 63 80 Fax: +49 (0)30 22 94 033

Finland: Rauchstrasse 1 10787 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 50 50 30 Fax: +49 (0)30 50 50 3333

Great Britain: Wilhelmstrasse 70-71 10557 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 20 184-0 Fax: +49 (0)30 20 184-159

12 INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION Hungary: Unter den Linden 76 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 20 31 00 Fax: +49 (0)30 22 91 314

Japan: Hiroshimastrasse 6 10785 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 21 09 40 Fax: +49 (0)30 21 09 42 22

New Zealand: Friedrichstrasse 60 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 20 62 10 Fax: +49 (0)30 20 62 11 14

Slovakia: Pariser Strasse 89 10707 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 88 92 620 Fax: +49 (0)30 88 92 622

Slovenia: Hausvogteiplatz 3-4 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 20 61 450 Fax: +49 (0)30 20 61 4570

South Africa: Friedrichstr. 60 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 2207 3130 Fax: +49 (0)30 2207 3201

Sweden: Rauchstrasse 89 10787 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 50 50 60 Fax: +49 (0)30 50 50 6789

USA: Neustädtische Kirchstr. 4-5 10117 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 23 85 174 Fax: +49 (0)30 23 86 290

If you have any problems with your passport, visa, or need assistance from a representative of your country, please contact Michael Pfuhl, the chief-coordinator for sport administration, accommodation and transportation, mobile +49 (0) 179/ 9244411, office +49 (0) 89 81 82 56.

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Alcoholic Beverages: In Germany persons 18 years and older are allowed to drink alcoholic beverages. All drugs including so-called soft drugs are illegal in Germany. In the arenas and other civil public areas smoking is strictly prohibited. In Germany speed is measured in kilometres per hour. E g (1km = 0,621 miles). The speed city-limit is 50 km/h, on provincial roads 100 km/h and on highways the speed limit is determined by climate conditions however certain highway tracks have an indicated speed limit.

9.3 WEATHER / TEMPERATURE

Average temperature for Bavaria in June is 21 degrees Celsius during the day. To convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius: Subtract the Fahrenheit degrees by 32. Multiply that number by five, than divide that number by 9. Example of conversion: 90 degrees Fahrenheit – 32 = 58; 58 x 5 = 290; 290 : 9 = 32 degrees Celsius.

10.0 GENERAL OPERATIONS

EXECUTIVE-COMMITTEE Dr, Hans Dobida, IIHF Federico Saviozzi, IIHF Bodo Lauterjung, DEB Eckard Schindler, DEB Sven Zywitza, ERC Ingolstadt

INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION (IIHF): Dr. Hans Dobida, tournament chairman Federico Saviozzi, Secretary to InLine Hockey Committee

GERMAN ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION (DEB): Eckard Schindler, director of organization +49 (0) 176 / 19 24 44 15 Michael Pfuhl, chief of sport adm. +49 (0) 176 / 19 24 44 11 Brigitte Berner, accommodation +49 (0) 171 / 492 91 17 Dr. Boris Brand, medical services +49 (0) 170 / 714 31 33

ORGANIZER INGOLSTADT: Sven Zywitza, gen. manager +49 (0) 151 / 174 221 57 Merle Stöcker, office +49 (0) 171 / 133 71 93 Ulrich Hähl, ticketing +49 (0) 172 / 852 24 89 Andreas Schmidt, marketing +49 (0) 151 / 1200 6549 Oliver Bauer, media & pr +49 (0) 163 / 6110 268

For further inquiries please contact

GERMAN ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION (DEB) Betzenweg 34 81247 München / Germany

Eckard Schindler phone: +49 (0) 8165 / 691 603 fax: +49 (0) 8165 / 691 604 e-mail: [email protected]

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