Electric Wheelchair Hockey is a fast, fun, exciting team ball sport open to any athlete who uses an electric wheelchair |
What is Electric Wheelchair Hockey?
• Electric Wheelchair Hockey is a sport for people in motorised wheelchairs.
• Played on an area approximately the size of a basketball court with a surronding barrier. The barrier is used during play to rebound the ball. It is a game that almost constantly, where restrictions and rules are to ensure player safety.
• Five players are on the court at any one time but a team may have 2 or 3 substitute players.
• If possible a team should have two players with 'T - Sticks' (a T shaped stick attached to the wheelchair itself) but at least one must be the goalie.
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International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) |
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IWAS Committee Electric Wheechair Hockey (ICEWH) |
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