World Pond Hockey Championships
- World Pond Hockey Championships
The World Pond Hockey Championships is an annual international competition that takes place outdoors, on bodies of frozen water, playing the pond hockey variant of ice hockey. The event takes place in and around Plaster Rock, New Brunswick.
The first championships were held in 2002. The 2007 event was opened by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the first time the Prime Minister attended the event and indeed the first time a prime minister had ever visited Plaster Rock. [http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2007/02/10/ponk-hockey.html] .
Tournaments
External links
* [http://www.worldpondhockey.com World Pond Hockey Championships homepage]
* [http://www.plasterrock.com/hockey1.html Pond Hockey Championships Plaster Rock homepage]
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