Nepal Ice Hockey Association
The Nepal Ice Hockey Association (NIHA) (Nepali: नेपाल आइस हक्की संघ) is the governing body of ice hockey in Nepal.
| Association name | Nepal Ice Hockey Association |
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| IIHF Code | NEP |
| Founded | June 17, 2014 |
| IIHF membership | May 20, 2016 |
| President | Lok Bahadur Shahi |
History
The Nepal Ice Hockey Association was founded on June 17, 2014.[1][2] The NIHA consists of 16 members, including Lok Bahadur Shahi, a former national footballer who is engaged in various other social activities. Nepal joined the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) on May 20, 2016.[3]
References
- "Nepal Ice Hockey Association comes into being". nepalnews.com. 2014-07-16.
- "Nepal, Country Famous For Mount Everest, Announces Ice Hockey Association". thehockeyhouse.net. 2014-07-16.
- "IIHF grows in Asia". iihf.com. 2016-05-21. Archived from the original on 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
External links
- Nepal at IIHF.com
- Nepal Ice Hockey Association
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