Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Bob Nicholson (born 1953 in Penticton, British Columbia) has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hockey Canada since June 1998.As President and CEO of Hockey Canada, Nicholson oversees hockey development programs both nationally and internationally, high performance programs and communications. He manages all operations for competitions that Canada participates in internationally, including the IIHF World Junior Championship, IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship and Olympic Winter Games Nicholson has overseen Canada winning 66 medals in international competition since 1990, 41 of which were gold: five Olympic gold medals (2002 – men, 2002 – women, 2006 – women, 2010 – men, 2010 - women), 12 IIHF World Junior Championship gold medals (1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009), five IIHF World Championship gold medals (1994, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2007), 10 IIHF World Women’s Championship gold medals (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012), three IIHF World U18 Championship gold medals (2003, 2008, 2013), three IIHF World Women’s U18 Championship gold medals (2010, 2012, 2013), one Paralympic gold medal (2006) and two IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship gold medals (2008, 2013). Nicholson also oversaw Canada winning 20 silver medals (IIHF World Championship – 1996, 2005, 2008, 2009; IIHF World Junior Championship – 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011; IIHF World Women’s Championship – 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013; Olympics – 1998, women’s; IIHF World U18 Championship – 2005; IIHF World Women’s U18 Championship – 2008, 2009, 2011) and five bronze medals (IIHF World Championship – 1995; IIHF World Junior Championship – 2000, 2001, 2012; IIHF World U18 Championship - 2012).Nicholson was senior vice-president of the Canadian Hockey Association from 1992 to 1998, managing all national men’s teams, national women’s teams and development programs, and overseeing international and national event marketing and licensing. He also served on the IIHF Coaching Committee as well as several sports advisory committees. Nicholson was vice-president of programs with the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association from 1990 to 1991.. }
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- Bob_Nicholson_(ice_hockey) abstract "Bob Nicholson (born 1953 in Penticton, British Columbia) has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hockey Canada since June 1998.As President and CEO of Hockey Canada, Nicholson oversees hockey development programs both nationally and internationally, high performance programs and communications. He manages all operations for competitions that Canada participates in internationally, including the IIHF World Junior Championship, IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship and Olympic Winter Games Nicholson has overseen Canada winning 66 medals in international competition since 1990, 41 of which were gold: five Olympic gold medals (2002 – men, 2002 – women, 2006 – women, 2010 – men, 2010 - women), 12 IIHF World Junior Championship gold medals (1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009), five IIHF World Championship gold medals (1994, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2007), 10 IIHF World Women’s Championship gold medals (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012), three IIHF World U18 Championship gold medals (2003, 2008, 2013), three IIHF World Women’s U18 Championship gold medals (2010, 2012, 2013), one Paralympic gold medal (2006) and two IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship gold medals (2008, 2013). Nicholson also oversaw Canada winning 20 silver medals (IIHF World Championship – 1996, 2005, 2008, 2009; IIHF World Junior Championship – 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011; IIHF World Women’s Championship – 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013; Olympics – 1998, women’s; IIHF World U18 Championship – 2005; IIHF World Women’s U18 Championship – 2008, 2009, 2011) and five bronze medals (IIHF World Championship – 1995; IIHF World Junior Championship – 2000, 2001, 2012; IIHF World U18 Championship - 2012).Nicholson was senior vice-president of the Canadian Hockey Association from 1992 to 1998, managing all national men’s teams, national women’s teams and development programs, and overseeing international and national event marketing and licensing. He also served on the IIHF Coaching Committee as well as several sports advisory committees. Nicholson was vice-president of programs with the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association from 1990 to 1991.".