15/08/2013
WAIPU President Dr. iur. Lucien Valloni states:
"WAIPU, the World Association of Ice Hockey Players Unions, has examined the results of scientific research made by Piritta Poutiainen at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, of spring 2012*.
"WAIPU, the World Association of Ice Hockey Players Unions, has examined the results of scientific research made by Piritta Poutiainen at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, of spring 2012*.
22/05/2013
WAIPU President Dr. Lucien Valloni:
"The general assembly of WAIPU was held in Stockholm during the World Championship.
Important topics were discussed among others the support of new players union to be established in important countries where actually no players union exists and a WAIPU position in respect of health issues.
The WAIPU general assembly was also visited by Don Fehr, and Curry Tyler of NHLPA."
12/02/2013
100,000 Elite Athletes Call for Fundamental Reform at WADA
UNI Sport PRO is the global platform of democratically elected and accountable Athlete Associations, representing between them, over 100 000 professional and elite athletes worldwide. A key issue that unites all top athletes is WADA reform and, as the WADA Code Review reaches its final stages and against the background of recent doping scandals, UNI Sport Pro wishes to make a number of important points:
04/09/2012
CAH the Czech Association of Ice Hockey Players has become an official member of WAIPU!
10/06/2012
Russia and ZSC legend Vladimir Krutov Yevgenyevich is dead
The Russian hockey star Vladimir Krutov has died at the age of 52 from internal bleeding.
The left winger who played almost his entire career for CSKA Moscow, was one of the best players in the Soviet era and part of the KLM line of the Russian national team.
Born in Moscow, Krutov attracted attention in the local factory team meteor and was invited to the hockey school of the club CSKA Moscow. He then played with ZSK Moscow between 1978 and 1989.
Born in Moscow, Krutov attracted attention in the local factory team meteor and was invited to the hockey school of the club CSKA Moscow. He then played with ZSK Moscow between 1978 and 1989.
22/05/2012
The WAIPU General Assembly was held in Helsinki on 20 May 2012.
WAIPU President Dr. Lucien W. Valloni:
„It was a very fruitfull and good meeting. We were especially very happy to be able to welcome the new WAIPU member of the Czech Republic and its representative Marketa Haindlova.
This was a further important step for WAIPU.
It is good to see that we are becoming stronger every year and that we successfully can motivate and help people to found player unions.
01/05/2012
WAIPU will held its next General Assembly on 20 May 2012 in Helsinki, Finnland
During the next Ice Hockey World Championship in Finnland/Sveden WAIPU will as it is always the case have its general assembly.
The WAIPU general assembly will take place on 20 May 2012, the day of the bronze medal and final game in Helsinki.
06/02/2012
WAIPU President Dr. Lucien Valloni particiapted at the EU Sports Forum in Brussels organised by EU Athletes and FIFPro.
12/11/2011
WAIPU President Dr. Lucien W. Valloni attended the EU Conference on Sports Agents of 9 and 10 November 2011 in Brüssel / WAIPU is ready to take on responsibility
WAIPU President Dr. Lucien W. Valloni: "It was a good conference where the sport stakeholders were having discussions about the issue of sport agents. It was evident, that a solution needs to be found for this area to improve the activity of sport agents.
