Ice Hockey in Kenya
Recreational Ice Skating in Kenya
Kenya is not a member of the International Skating Union (ISU)
for ice figure skating and ice speedskating,
and also not a member of the
International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)
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Solar Ice Rink
Ice skating rink within the Panari Hotel
in the city of Nairobi, Kenya.
Tim Hortons Brough Kenya Ice Hockey Team to Canada (Video)
VIDEO DESCRIPTION:
There’s only one hockey team in Kenya. They have nobody to play.
Tim Hortons brought them to Canada for a game. Experience the
full story behind the Ice Lions and their unforgettable away game.
Meet Kenya's Only Ice Hockey Team (Video)
VIDEO DESCRIPTION:
Ben Azegere is the captain of the Kenyan ice hockey team.
And yes, people play ice hockey 90 miles from the equator.
Despite a lack of funding for ice hockey in Kenya,
the 30-member team has big plans for the future,
including a goal to play in the Winter Olympics.
Ice Hockey Players in Kenya
- Ali Kilanga | Nairobi | Facebook |
- Benard Azegere | Nairobi | Facebook |
Wikipedia "Ice Hockey in Kenya" Paragraph
In 2005, the Solar Ice Rink was opened in the
Panari Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya.
Several Kenyan schools have shown interest
in setting up ice hockey teams.
Amateur ice hockey players from Djibouti
are known to participate in some
ice hockey matches in other African Countries.
ALSO FROM WIKIPEDIA:
There is an ice rink in Nairobi known as the Solar Ice Rink
located in the Panari Sky Centre.[5] Ice hockey is played at the
facility and there is an informal competition known as the
Kenyan Ice Hockey League. Games are played on Wednesdays
which are known as "Ice Hockey Wednesday". The rink hosted
a "local tournament for schools" on April 24, 2015, which
was billed as the "First Ice Hockey Tournament in
East & Central Africa". Johnny Oduya is of Kenyan descent,
who won two Stanley Cups with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2013 and 2015.
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