The first mixed-nation 3-on-3 tournaments at the #YouthOlympics were a great success. In this webinar we talk with people behind the tournaments in #Lausanne2020 and look beyond for 3-on-3 #icehockey and its influence in hockey development.

The IIHF and IOC educated the ice hockey participants of the 2016 Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer.

After winning Youth Olympic gold we spoke with Russian top scorer Matvei Michkov and head coach Vladimir Filatov.

RUS vs. USA

After winning Youth Olympic gold we spoke with Japanese players Yuzuyu Fujii, Hina Shimomukai, Rio Noro, Makoto Ito and head coach Arto Sieppi.

JPN vs. SWE

After the medal day of the Mixed-NOC 3-on-3 ice hockey tournaments we talked with nine gold medallists - young men and women from nine countries: Eva Aizpurua (Spain), Marek Potsinok (Estonia), Luisa Wilson (Mexico), Nicolas Elgas (Luxembourg), Magdalena Luggin (Austria), Volodymyr Troshkin (Ukraine), Katya Blong (New Zealand), Ilya Korzun (Belarus) and Nubya-Ayleen Aeschlimann (Switzerland).

With 13 players of 13 countries playing in each of the mixed teams at the 3-on-3 ice hockey tournaments, the universal language of hockey comes to the rescue of the selected coaches like Anders Lundberg from Sweden.

Former Swiss national team goaltender Florence Schelling mentors the next generation of ice hockey players at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne as an Athlete Role Models.