1st international Hockey is Diversity youth tournament
The Polar Bears Eppelheim support the initiative Hockey is Diversity that aims to create awareness on diversity and using sports as a tool to promote a peaceful environment. "We are extremely proud that with the help of our Goodwill Ambassador Uwe Warnecker and Ronni Kommander from the Polar Bears Eppelheim we were able to organize a top-class tournament for young adults and raise further awareness!" said founders of Hockey is Diversity Peter Goldbach and Martin Hyun.
Background information on Hockey is Diversity
Hockey is Diversity is an initiative of former and current German pro ice hockey players with a migrant background. The initiative is committed to celebrating and raising awareness of diversity. Recognising the importance of sports as a bridge to unite people of different backgrounds, cultures and religions, it aims to motivate young players with a migrant background to play hockey, a game that knows no ethnic and cultural barriers.
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- Visit the Hockey is Diversity website (in German)
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