Roller Hockey Festival in Colombia

Organizer Committee (photo:Zonacero)

During next weekend Barranquilla, in Colombia, will held a big Roller Hockey Festival. It's expected a participation of 300 kids, and furthermore some matches between veteran players.
In Colombia the roller hockey activity is divided by Leagues (Ligas), and in this festival will be present in a number of 5:

• Antioquia League
• Bogotá League
• Valle del Cauca League
• Boyacá League
• Pasto League.

This kind of Festivals are a good example of roller hockey promotion.


Colombia National team present in "Taça Zé Du" in Angola

Colombia National Team of San Juan 2011 (photo:Eltiempo)

During these days the Colombian Federation is organizing a national camp to select the list of players which will have the opportunity to play in Angola, in September for the Taça Zé Du (read article about this tournament pressing here) and prepare the next World Championship (also host in Angola).

The list of players is composed by 28 players:

1. From Antioquia League: David Saldarriaga (goalkeeper), David Bustamante, José Alejandro Naranjo, Roberth Martínez, Eduardo Prisco, Raúl Raigosa, Sebastián Valencia, Santiago Vásquez, Sergio Andrés Vásquez.
2. From Bogota League: Juan Pablo Salgado, Juan David Vásquez  (both goalkeepers), Carlos Ernesto García, Javier Mora, Carlos Esteban Ospina, Gustavo Ramírez, Fabián Rivas, José Luis Rivas, Alejandro Rodríguez and Nicolás Vásquez
3. From Caldas League: Juan Jacobo García (goalkeeper), David Mauricio Alzate, Cristhian David Castaño, Daniel Hoyos, Jonathan Giraldo, Luis Miguel Martínez y Camilo Ramírez. Los porteros convocados son David Saldarriaga, de Antioquia, los bogotanos , y el caldense Juan Jacobo García. Other Countries: Diego Camilo Salamanca Rey and Luis Gabriel Toro

Technical Staff: Fernando Sierra, Jaime Jaramillo and Andrés López.

If somebody has doubts that roller hockey is the main hockey sport in Colombia this news is a good example of the efforts of roller hockey lovers in Colombia to promote our sport.

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Argentina Championship Final LIVE on BochinstickTV TODAY

SEC team (source of photo:Passion sobre Patines)

The big finale, of the 1st Argentina Championship organized by the new FAHP, is today at 19h (Argentina time, -4GMT) between the Andes Talleres of Mendoza and Empleados do Comercio of San Juan.

One of the most magical roller hockeys of the World LIVE AT:

http://www.justin.tv/bochinsticktv


At 17h takes place the 3rd / 4th place match between Concepcion and Casa Italia.

Andes Talleres team (source of photo:Passion sobre Patines)

The remainder of the classification is already defined
5 San Martín
6 Estudiantes
7 Valenciano
8 Unión
9 Olimpia
10 Banco Mendoza
11 Murialdo
12 Palmira

info at:
http://www.radiopatinando.com.ar
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