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Hype Hockey Meets IIHF Leadership: Driving the Future of 3x3 Hockey in Europe
RIGA, LATVIA – The dynamic and fast-paced world of 3x3 hockey is gaining significant international momentum. Cementing its position as a key regional contributor, the Latvian-based organizing team, Hype Hockey, recently held a crucial summit with top international representatives: Florian Mayer (IIHF Sport Manager 3x3) and Christian Müller (UltimateHockey).
The high-level meeting served as a powerful platform for exchanging ideas and aligning visions regarding the rapid expansion of the 3x3 hockey discipline across the European continent.
Hype Hockey: Vilmanis Crowned MVP in July
The July sun shone brightly on Marupe as it hosted a true festival of sport—the inaugural Hype Hockey tournament. The fast-paced 3-on-3 format delivered non-stop action, with goals flying in from every angle and every shift packed with excitement. When the final buzzer sounded, the event was not only a success for its organizers but also a showcase for some of the region's most talented players.
Hype 3x3 Hockey Tournament Delivers Thrilling Action at Marupe
MARUPE, Latvia – July 14, 2025 – The annual July stage of the "Hype 3x3 Hockey" tournament concluded this past weekend, July 12-13, at the Mārupe Ice Hall, delivering an unforgettable display of fast-paced hockey.
3x3 Hype Hockey Takes Tartu by Storm: A Resounding Success and Glimpse into the Future!
Tartu, Estonia – June 7-8, 2025 – Latvian 3 X 3 hockey federation proudly announces the successful conclusion of its inaugural 3x3 Hype Hockey tournament, held over two action-packed days at the state-of-the-art Astri Arena in Tartu, Estonia.
Professional 3-on-3 Hockey Tournament Returns to Riga!
Professional 3-on-3 Hockey Tournament Returns to Riga!
Following the excitement of our Tartu event, we're thrilled to announce another opportunity to participate in professional-caliber 3x3 hockey this July!
HYPE 3x3 HOCKEY Hits Tartu for the First Time!
Professional and semi-professional hockey players, don't miss your chance!
Latvian Hockey Federation Recognizes 3x3 Hockey Development Efforts
We are thrilled to announce that the Latvian Hockey Federation has acknowledged our dedication to promoting 3x3 hockey and has granted us candidate status for federation membership.
Kirils Galoha Appointed Delegate to the Latvian 3x3 Hockey Federation to Strengthen External Relations and Partnerships
RIGA, Latvia – The Latvian 3x3 Hockey Federation is pleased to announce the appointment of Kirils Galoha as its newest delegate, who will focus on developing the organization's external relations and partnerships.
IIHF to submit Olympic 3x3 bid early next year
Now we’re almost ready to submit a detailed proposal to introduce 3x3 to the Winter Olympics in Nice in 2030.
IIHF working on Olympic 3x3 presentation
According to the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), the organization is on track to formally submit its proposal to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) early next year, marking a significant step in the potential inclusion of 3x3 hockey at the Winter Olympics in Nice in 2030.
IIHF targets 3x3 in 2030
The final decision on whether 3x3 hockey will debut as an Olympic sport at the 2030 Winter Games is drawing near.
Recap: 2024 Semi-Annual Congress
The 2024 mid-year assembly of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), held in Rhodes, Greece, fostered lively discussions across its member nations.
HK Zemgale, Led by Talented Roster, Takes the Top Prize
In the heart of summer, on July 20-21, 2024, Mārupe once again successfully hosted the HYPE 3x3 hockey tournament, organized by the Latvian 3x3 Hockey Federation.
Thrilling Shootouts Decide Final
Kulda Shines but HK Hokejs Priekam, Led by Strong Roster, Takes the Crown; HK Zemgale Secures Second