OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION Ref.: AS-04 / 2020 To : European Federations Rink-Hockey European Clubs c/c : WS Europe – President – Mr Fernando Claro From : WS Europe Rink-Hockey – Chairman Date : 05/06/2020 Subject : EUROPEAN CLUB COMPETITIONS (WOMEN & MEN) - RANKINGS OF 2020 / 2021 Dear Gentlemen: As the 2019 / 2020 season when it did not end due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it forced to deliberate that the values for determining the "RANKINGS" of Clubs and Federations for the 2020 / 2021 season, are the values that at the beginning of last season (2019 / 2020) were calculated, and that below are listed: • After the end of each sporting season, two distinct rankings will always be drawn up: a) The "ranking" of clubs participating in women's club competitions (Women's League Cup) c) The ranking of clubs participating in men's club competitions (Continental Cup, Euroleague and WS Europe Cup) • For the definition of each of the annual rankings of European club competitions will always be considered the results obtained in the set of 4 consecutive sports seasons, that is, through the sum of the points awarded either in the season in question or in the 3 sports seasons immediately preceding. • Consequently, the rankings for the season of 2020 / 2021 - now published in this Press Release - include the sum of the results obtained by each club in the seasons 2018 / 2019, 2017 / 2018, 2016 / 2017 and 2015 / 2016. 1. EUROPEAN WOMEN'S SENIORS COMPETITION RANKING - SEASON 2020 / 2021 1.1. POINTS AWARD TABLE ACCORDING TO THE RANKINGS OBTAINED IN THE LAST 4 SEASONS For the purpose of enhancing their sporting performance in the Women's League Cup, the award of points to each club – and in each of the 4 sporting seasons in question – was made on the basis of the following "table": Page 1 of 5 OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION Ref.: AS-04 / 2020 1.2. RANKING OF THE SENIOR FEMALE EUROPEAN COMPETITION Based on the clearance made, we started to disclose the rankings (clubs and federations of affiliation) for the 2018 / 2019 season. 1.2.1. RANKING OF CLUBS PARTICIPATING IN THE EUROPEAN WOMEN'S SENIOR COMPETITION 1.2.2. RANKING OF THE FEDERATIONS OF MEMBERSHIP OF THE CLUBS PARTICIPATING IN THE WOMEN'S COMPETITION Page 2 of 5 OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION Ref.: AS-04 / 2020 2. RANKING OF MEN'S CLUB COMPETITIONS 2.1. POINTS AWARD TABLE ACCORDING TO THE RANKINGS OBTAINED IN THE LAST 4 SEASONS For the purpose of enhancing their sporting performance in the different European men's senior competitions(Continental Cup, Euroleague and World Skate Europe Cup),the award of points to each club – and in each of the 4 sporting seasons in question – was made on the basis of the following "table”: Page 3 of 5 OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION Ref.: AS-04 / 2020 2.2. RANKING OF MEN'S CLUB COMPETITIONS - SEASON 2018 / 2019 Based on the clearance made, we started to disclose the rankings (clubs and federations of affiliation) for the 2018 / 2019 season. 2.2.1. RANKING OF CLUBS PARTICIPATING IN EUROPEAN MEN'S SENIOR COMPETITIONS Page 4 of 5 OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION Ref.: AS-04 / 2020 2.2.2. RANKING OF THE FEDERATIONS OF MEMBERSHIP OF THE CLUBS OF THE MEN'S COMPETITIONS Best regards, Agostinho Silva WSE-RH - Chairman Page 5 of 5 .