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IKF EKC 2016 match schedule and event rules

The IKF hereby publishes the match schedule for the IKF European Korfball Championship (IKF EKC) being held from 22 – 30 October 2016 in Dordrecht, The Netherlands. All details IKF EKC: Click here for match schedule and event rules.

The IKF EKC 2016 event rules are published as well.

Matches will be played in 4 quarters of 10 or 7.5 minutes Real Playing Time (RPT)

There will be a break of one (1) minute between quarters one and two and again between quarters three and four. Half time after Q2 shall be 10 minutes.

Each team will be allowed one (1) time out which can be requested at any time when play is stopped.

Each team will be allowed a maximum of 8 (reversible) substitutions.

If scores are level after the end of normal time a “Golden Goal” period of extra time shall be played with a maximum length of 10 minutes RPT. If there is no winner after the “Golden Goal” period, then the match shall be determined by penalties with all eight players from the end of the “Golden Goal” period taking penalties.

We draw your attention to the fact that this is the first time in IKF senior competitions that teams play their matches in four equal quarters of 10 or 7.5 minutes real playing time with one minute breaks between Q1 and Q2 and between Q3 and Q4.

Ten (10) teams are participating in the event. The Netherlands is the defending European Korfball Champion following their win in the last IKF EKC held in 2014 in Portugal.

Dutch Korfball final live in the ikfchannel on YouTube

Saturday 16 April 2016 we have the Dutch Korfball League finals in the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam. Around 11,000 spectators in the venue will create a sportive atmosphere.

We are happy to be able to show this LIVE in the ikfchannel on YouTube again. You may be able anywhere in the world to follow this LIVE. Mr Tom Brady is the English commentator in the final.

The links to ikfchannel on YouTube are (all times in GMT + 0200):

2000 PM ; final TOP – PKC (English commentary, Mr Tom Brady)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2R3oXM0c0xo

2000 PM ; final TOP – PKC (Dutch commentary)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhBh00ojgD4

1730 PM ; final places 3/4 Koog Zaandijk – Blauw Wit (Dutch Commentary)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJmyYlTcn4A

1500 PM ; U19 final Groen Geel A1 – Fortuna A1 (Dutch commentary)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FSYVwvhyj4

 

 

Live webcasting Dutch Korfball Final

Saturday 11 April 2015 in AHOY Sportcentre in Rotterdam the finals of the Dutch Korfballeague 2014/2015 takes place in front of more than 10,000 spectators.

The big final (TOP/Quoratio – PKC/SWK Groep) starts 1900 PM (Rotterdam time zone). The match is guided by IKF referee Mr Marcel Luttik and his assistant referee Mr Joeri Kok.

The three matches are available thru the ikfchannel on YouTube.

1900PM – Dutch Korfball final TOP/Quoratio – PKC/SWK Groep (English commentary)

Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXuhSCUoEj4

1900 PM – Dutch Korfball final TOP/Quoratio – PKC/SWK Groep (Dutch commentary)

Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMRyKzWQ5s8

1630 PM – Dutch Korfball bronze medal match KZ/Hiltex – Blauw Wit (Amsterdam) (Dutch Commentary)

Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhl3nLNfIiQ

1400 PM – Dutch U19 / Youth Korfball final Fortuna A1 – DeetosSnel A1 (Dutch Commentary)

Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOhvunOXZBQ

 

 

 

U19 Korfball World Cup start

Thursday 2 April 2015 Mr Andries EKHART, elderman of the city of Leeuwarden (NED), welcomed the teams from all over the world. He had warm words for all teams that came to the province Friesland and the city Leeuwarden. His opening was part of a spectacular opening ceremony in front of many hundreds of spectators in Sportcentre Kalverdijkje. Atletic groups, a Korfball4 match, 1-to-1 korfball matches were part.

The U19 KWC in 2015 is the 20th edition of this major youth korfball event. The organisers: KNKV, KNKV district North and the Dutch clubs K.V. Leeuwarden and Mid Fryslan may be proud. The IKF hopes this event will continue for many years.

Friday 3, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 April Leeuwarden will be the place to be for youth korfball. Sunday 5 April the finals will conclude this event.

The pools and match schedule for the U19 KWC: Click here for the U19 KWC schedule

The results you may find under: U19 KWC results

City marketing in Leeuwarden:

U19 KWC city marketing

Netherlands stars boost Latin America korfball

A two-week tour by a high-powered delegation from Europe, including four Netherlands stars, will give korfball in Latin America a big boost this month.

knkv u23 at airport

Top players from the Dutch national under-23 team are accompanying KNKV’s master coach Jan Sjouke van den Bos, first to Brazil, then to Argentina, on a tour that will combine promotion, coaching and referee clinics and a pan-American international korfball tournament.

Starting in Sao Paulo, the Netherlands stars, Jelmer Jonker, Jet Hendriks, Barbara Brouwer, Marijn Van De Goorbergh and their coach, will conduct clinics in schools and universities, as well as providing training support for the regular teams located in the city of Americana.

Next they travel to Rio de Janeiro, where coach advisor Dick Kalkman of The Netherlands and referee Dani Ezpeleta from Catalonia join them. On 11 October they will be part of the National Brazilian Korfball Championship, before heading to Copacabana the next day for a beach korfball promotion on one of the world’s most famous beaches.

Leaving Brazil, they go to first Buenos Aires then La Plata in Argentina for another series of promotional activities in schools and universities, conducting clinics for physical education teachers and training with local teams.

Over the weekend of 18 and 19 October, the highlight of the tour will be the Torneo Internacional de Korfball – Argentina 2014, with national teams from Brazil and Colombia joining the host, Argentina, which will participate for the first time ever in an international korfball event.

IKF is grateful for the assistance of KNKV in setting up this tour, and also to IKF instructor and national coach of Brazil, Jorge Alves from Portugal, for co-ordinating activities.

Live web casting links Dutch Korfball league finals

Saturday 5 April 2014 the Dutch Korfball league will de decided. Who will be the 2014 Dutch champion?

Follow the matches live thru web casting. The links (Amsterdam time) are:
As of 1835 PM; Match starts 1900 PM : Final; TOP – PKC (English commentator).
As of 1605 PM; Match starts 1630 PM : 3rd/4th place; Fortuna – Dalto (English commentator).

on the ikfchannel on YouTube.

The U19 final will be streamed as well; no English commentator. The U19 final competitors are: DOS ’46 and PKC.
Match starts 1400 PM : U19 final; DOS’46 – PKC.

Dutch Korfballleague finals live on the Internet

Saturday 5 April 2014 the finals of the Dutch korfball league will be played in AHOY, Rotterdam. In close cooperation with KNKV and the Dutch public Tv we will be able to live webcast the matches with a native English speaker in the sports venue AHOY.

The matches will be published thru the ikfchannel on YouTube. The links will be published on the IKF and KNKV websites

The matches start (Amsterdam time):
1630 PM : Fortuna/MHIR – Dalto/BNApp.nl
1900 PM : TOP/Justlease.nl – PKC/Hagero

We will have 2 streams for each of these matches. One with a Dutch speaker and one with an English speaker.

Photos by korfballphoto.com, Erik Mulder

IKF Europa Cup 2014 logo

The next IKF Europa Cup Final Round will be played in Papendrecht, The Netherlands in the PKC venue from Wednesday 15 January 2014 till Saturday 18 January 2014.

Twelve teams will participate in this event.

For the first time in the IKF Europa Cup history this event will have an event and name sponsor. The official title is IKF Europa Cup 2014, sponsored by ELSCO.

The 12 participants are:

  1. Boeckenberg, Belgium
  2. VKC Kolin, Czech Republic
  3. KC Barcelona, Catalonia
  4. Trojans KC, England
  5. SG Pegasus Rommerscheid 1991 e.V., Germany
  6. 1908 SZAC KSE, Hungary
  7. PKC / Hagero, The Netherlands
  8. NC Benfica, Portugal
  9. State University-HSS, Russia
  10. Korfball Club Zenum, Serbia
  11. Y
  12. Z

Two teams (Y, Z) have still to qualify on Saturday November 23rd and will be part of next week announcement.

The event logo shows the liaison between the strength of national and international korfball. KNKV is the biggest IKF member and PKC/Hagero is the biggest club in the Netherlands with nearby 1,000 members.

The IKF Europa Cup 2014 logo is released today.

General information;

Since the 2013 IKF Europa Cup winner, Koog Zaandijk/Hiltex of The Netherlands did not win the Dutch title this year, there will be a new winner of the IKF Europa Cup in 2014.

PKC/Hagero is the Dutch title winner in 2013, making this its seventh appearance in the IKF Europa Cup event.

KC Barcelona, 1908 SZAC KSE and SG Pegasus Rommerscheid 1991 e.V. are first time participants.

The first IKF Europa Cup was played in 1967 in Mitcham, England, with three teams competing, making the 2014 edition of the event the 48th consecutive tournament.

Live webcasting – Youth korfball

Saturday 22 June the YouTube Korfball Channel  – ikfchannel – will show youth korfball amongst others in LIVE webcasting.

In the city of Dordrecht,The Netherlands, this Saturday the KNKV organises the finals in the outdoor competition. The Local Organising Committee of the clubs in Dordrecht, the city council of Dordrecht  and the KNKV support related to the Year of the Youth 2013 the webcasting project.

The following matches will go live to the world (all starting times are in Amsterdam time zone):

Youth till 13 years; starting 1100 AM : Oranje Wit C1 – Achilles C1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msBdh32l2tA

Youth till 16 years; starting 1330 PM : DeetosSnel B1 – GroenGeel B1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkYFEY9ghMs

Youth till 19 years; starting 1700 PM :  DSC A1 – Fortuna/MHIR A1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maKwTdq3IwY

Seniors; starting 1900 PM :  PKC/Hagero – Blauw Wit

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1CrATpZ014

 

 

Kim Cocu (NED) ends international career

Dutch korfball star Kim Cocu yesterday informed national coach Jan-Sjouke van den Bos that she is no longer available for the Dutch national team. She faces a lot of physical problems, and has decided to focus on her new club Blauw-Wit Amsterdam. Cocu, currently still playing for KZ/Hiltex, holds IKF European Korfball Championship, IKF World Korfball Championship, and World Games titles. In 2010, she was selected as the best female player in the Netherlands Korfball League. source: KNKV

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