AAIIH – Algerian Ice and Inline Hockey Association
A small rink has been constructed in the city of Tizi Ouzou. A member of AAIIH staff, Anissa Dahmani, met with the owners who were keen to work with the AAIIH to create a hockey club with adult and junior teams. Look out for more news in the coming months regarding the creation of this club.
Here are some exclusive photographs of the rink, which is inside an amusement park.
France:
Yassine Fahas played 6 games this season with Dijon in Ligue Magnus.
Kev Benchabane played 25 games with Epinal in Ligue Magnus getting 2 assists.
Nordine Mahdidi played 10 games with Rouen in Division 2 ending with 12 penalty minutes.
Mohamed Benyahia played 15 games with Evry in Division 2 finishing with 1 goal, 6 assists and 18 penalty minutes.
Harond Litim played 17 games with Francais Volants in Division 2 getting 5 goals, 4 assists and 62 penalty minutes.
Felix Chougui finished Viry in Division 2′s 2nd highest scorer getting 11 goals, 7 assists and 26 penalty minutes in 17 games.
Nassim Boulakdem played 16 games with Cergy in Division 3 getting 1 goal 5 assists and 22 penalty minutes.
United Kingdom:
Khalid Abdulwahid played 1 game for Streatham Redskins in ENIHL Div 1 and 7 games for Streatham Bruins in ENIHL Div 2.
Karim Kerbouche played 8 games for Lee Valley Lions in ENIHL Div 2 getting 1 assist and 25 penalty minutes.
Khalid Abdulwahid
Karim Kerbouche
Jumana Abdulwahid is a 12 year old Algerian girl who players for Streatham Blizzards in the UK, along with sister Asma, we hope these two are the start of a future Algerian female national team.
Jumana Abdulwahid in blue.
Here is the first look at the brand new 2010 Algeria jersey which will soon be on sale to the public.
With the new year around the corner, we are pleased to present our new logo, designed by Chakib Lounes, it incorporates the red crescent moon and star.
L’Association Algerienne de Ice et Inline Hockey are pleased to announce a partnership with Coeur d’Algerie, a great charity for Algerian orphans.
Look out for future announcements on projects, and check out their website at http://coeuralgerie.com/
September 2009 will see the first ever African Nations Cup of Ice Hockey, taking place in Johannesburg, South Africa, between the 19th and 26th.
We are pleased to announce that the Association Algerienne de Ice et Inline Hockey will be sending a team.
Team Algeria won their first ever game in an exciting exhibition game against French division 1 team Viry-Chatillon. Down 5-4, Team Algeria equalised late in the 3rd period with Harond Litim scoring on a penalty shot, and with minutes left Felix Chougui scored the game winner, ending 6-5.
Other scorers were Ali Khaldi and Karim Chaiblaine scoring two on his debut.
240 professional photos of the game can be seen at http://www.pascalchapuisphotosports.com/phpwebgallery/index.php?/category/126
A few examples of Pascal Chapuis’s great shots:
Team talk
Algerian captain Harond Litim with Rai n b fever singer Amine who dropped the puck in the first game.
New boy Akim Bouchabane
Harond Litim on the attack
We have also added some new videos to our YouTube channel @ http://www.youtube.com/user/HockeyAlgeria
See poster below for more details, everyong welcome to watch training sessions and games.
A big thank you to all our sponsors.
