Spanish Ice Sports Federation
The Spanish Ice Sports Federation (Spanish: Real Federación Española de Deportes de Hielo (RFEDH)) is the administrative body for ice sports in Spain. It is a member of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE) and it represents Spain in all international interactions regarding ice sports at the Winter Olympics. RFEDH is member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), International Skating Union (ISU), World Curling Federation (WCF), International Luge Federation (FIL) and International Bobsleigh and Tobogganing Federation (FIBT). The president of the federation is Frank González.
Sport | Ice sports |
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Category | Bobsleigh Curling Figure skating Ice hockey |
Jurisdiction | International, national |
Abbreviation | RFEDH, FedHielo |
Headquarters | Carrer de Roger de Flor, 45 Barcelona, Spain |
President | Frank González |
Vice president(s) | Alberto Serrano |
Director | Marta Olazagarre, figure skating Elena Álvarez, ice hockey Alberto Serrano, ice hockey Xavier Prat, curling |
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Olympic disciplines
RFEDH oversees Spanish involvement in eight disciplines at the Winter Olympics:
Spain has sent representative athletes to every Winter Olympics since 1936, earning a total of four Winter Olympic medals in that period. Only one of the four Olympic medals won was in a discipline overseen by RFEDH, the bronze medal in men's single figure skating won by Javier Fernández López at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics.