Croatia

Contact Persons
Josip Smit

Role in NA
Coordinator for Global Youth Hockey Marathon

When and where?
13 May, Zagreb Hockey Centre, Zagreb

What was the target group?
5-15 and 44-70 years olds

How many people took part?
110

What was the aim of the event?
To bring together and integrate experienced and inexperienced hockey people of different generations and knowledge

Description of the event
We had 22 groups of five players. Each contained three players aged 5-15 and two from 44-70. Each team played mini hockey matches and then were tested on their individual skills.

Result of the event
We got a few new hockey players and created a good atmosphere for hockey in Croatia

Follow-up from the event
We plan to continue this type of activity to attract more people to hockey