48 Teams, 7 Countries, 6 sheets of ice and over 1000 Athletes.
No snow in Regina and almost balmy weather greeted the athletes, support staff, Officials, friends and family for the 2016 IFBA World Broomball Championships. Located in one facility housing 6 sheets of ice, the Saskatchewan Host Organisation put together a wonderful event in the first week of November. After 190 games the winners sorted themselves out and rose to the top. Along with the All Star and MVP awards it was a rewarding experience to see that many of the international teams secured medals or trophies.
2016 IFBA Masters Division: Challenge Cup – VALLEY SELECT
2016 IFBA Masters Division: World Cup – HPQ SILICON
2016 IFBA Mixed Division Challenge Cup – AUSTRALIA DINGOES – GOLD
2016 IFBA Mixed Division World Cup – BROOMSHACK
2016 IFBA Ladies Division Challenge Cup – WEMINDJI ICE STARS
2016 IFBA Ladies Division World Cup – CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM
2016 IFBA Challenge Cup Mens Division – CALGARY COWBOYS
2016 IFBA World Cup Mens Division – TEAM CANADA – OTTAWA NATIONALS
TOURNAMENT MVP’s
Masters – ALEXANDRE DESROSIERS – HPQ SILICON
Mixed (Co-Ed) Division – JOCELYNE ROBIDOUX – MANITOBA BISONS & FELIX CAMPEAU GUEVIN – BROOMSHACK
Women’s Division – EMJAY VAN DER LAAR – CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM
Men’s Division – JOE KEALEY – TEAM CANADA – OTTAWA NATIONALS
MASTERS ALL-STAR TEAM Challenge Cup
Goalie – DWIGHT LOWE – DINGOS, AUSTRALIA
Defense – RAYMOND BENAUD – LEGENDS, CANADA
Defense – DALE MCDONALD – MANITOBA, CANADA
Forward – ROD MARKEWICH – REGINA JACKALOPES, CANADA
Forward – MIKE BRIDEAU – VALLEY SELECTS, CANADA
Centre – CARSON SPARKES – ROCK, CANADA
Coach – KEITH SIMMONDS – ROCK, CANADA
MIXED ALL-STAR TEAM Challenge Cup
Goalie – MAYUMI SUGAWARA – BB FREAKS, JAPAN
Defense – ALEX DEBOGORSKI – YELLOW KNIFE COYOTE, CANADA
Defense – EMI YAMAGUSHI – BB FREAKS, JAPAN
Forward – MATTEO VIECELI – ITALY, ITALY
Forward – DOMINIQUE GLAZIER – GREEN DINGOS, AUSTRALIA
Centre – JEFF BEAR – LARONGE, CANADA
Coach – PAULA BELAIR – FURNACEGUYS KINGS, CANADA
WOMEN’S ALL-STAR TEAM Challenge Cup
Goalie – SABRINA TAMANINI – GEIER ITALY, ITALY
Defense – SHELBY CHARLTON – CRUSADERS, CANADA
Defense – SHALANAH DAWSON – MINNESOTA FORCE, USA
Forward – MARTINA COWBOY – STARLITES, CANADA
Forward – MONICA VISITOR – WEMINDJI ICE STARS, CANADA
Centre – TARA LINN ANDREW – NWT REBELS, CANADA
Coach – BERTHA BLACKNED – STARLITES, CANADA
MENS ALL-STAR TEAM Challenge Cup
Goalie – ANTOINE SEYEUX – FRANCE, FRANCE
Defense – TETSUJI KAWAMURA – SAROMA VICE, JAPAN
Defense – DON NIGHT – SAULTEAUX WARRIORS, CANADA
Forward – HISATO NAKAHARA – SAROMA VICE, JAPAN
Forward – DARRELL WOLLBAUM– SAULTEAUX WARRIORS, CANADA
Centre – BRAD HOUSE – CALGARY COWBOYS, CANADA
Coach – JOHN HENDRIX – CALGARY COWBOYS, CANADA
MASTERS ALL-STAR TEAM World Cup
Goalie – MATHIEU PROVENCHEN – MONCONSEILLER, CANADA
Defense – MARTIN D’ASTOUS – MOST WANTED, CANADA
Defense – SCOTT JULE’ – SASKATCHEWAN SELECTS, CANADA
Forward – ALEXANFDRE DESROSIERS – HPQ SILICON, CANADA
Forward – LYLE WEIMAN – SASKATCHEWAN SELECTS, CANADA
Centre – STEVE PLOURDE – MOST WANTED, CANADA
Coach – DOMINIQUE JANELLE – MONCONSEILLER, CANADA
MIXED ALL-STAR TEAM World Cup
Goalie – KARA TRESO – TROJANS, CANADA
Defense – MELISSA PARKER – NOVA SCOTIA NOR EASTERS, CANADA
Defense – SATOSHI MATSUMOTO – HOKKAIDO BLACK SWAN, JAPAN
Forward – CHRISTIAN TOUPIN – MANITOBA BISON, CANADA
Forward – VERONIQUE CAYER – TEAM CANADA-MISLEAD, CANADA
Centre – FELIX CAMPEAU GUEVIN – BROOMSHACK, CANADA
Coach – GREG TAYLOR – NOVA SCOTIA NOR EASTERS, CANADA
WOMEN’S ALL-STAR TEAM World Cup
Goalie – STEPHANIE VOGT – SYNERGY, CANADA
Defense – ANDREA EHRMANTRAUT – SYNERGY, CANADA
Defense – LISA HEDELSON – MINNESOTA UNITED, USA
Forward – EMJAY VAN DER LAAR – CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM, CANADA
Forward – CENDRINE CHOUINARD – AMIGO, CANADA
Centre – KLAUDIA BLANCHET – CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM, CANADA
Coach – PIERRE-LUC MENARD – CANADIAN NATIONAL TEAM, CANADA
MENS ALL-STAR TEAM World Cup
Goalie – MIRCO D’INCA – ITALY, ITALY
Defense – CHRIS WILD – ODESSA, CANADA
Defense – SEBASTIEN GAUDREAULT – BRUNO AXEMEN, CANADA
Forward – CODY THIEL – BRUNO AXEMEN, CANADA
Forward – JOE KEALEY – TEAM CANADA – OTTAWA NATIONALS, CANADA
Centre – JEREMY GILL – FREDS TIRE, USA
Coach – STEVE NORMAN – TEAM CANADA – OTTAWA NATIONALS, CANADA
IFBA SEKEGUCHI AWARD – Mr DON BLACK – SASKATCHEWAN BROOMBALL ASSOCIATION, CANADA
