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Ringette

Ringette is an ice team game with skates, straight stick and rubber ring. Teams play to score goals, use passing and zone rules and win by goals rather than generic winter-sport scoring.

LevelMain sport FamilyHockey Family CategoryWinter sport

AI-generated illustration: Ringette — AI-generated illustration

Classification

Category Winter sport

Family Hockey Family

Level Main sport

Getting started

Kurzbeschreibung Ice team game with ring, stick, zone and passing logic.

Geeignet für Good for team players who like skating and tactics.

Cost Skating basics plus club rental gear is the realistic entry. Skates, helmet/cage, protection, ringette stick, ice time and club fee. Ringette club, ice-sport club or learn-to-play programme. Ring, passing and zone logic belong in the entry from the start.

First progress First passing and skating progress after a few practices.

Fitness level medium

Was du brauchst

skates
helmet/cage
protection
ringette stick
ring
ice rink

First steps

start learn-to-skate
find ringette club
try stick/ring
practise passing
play small games

Ringette club, Ringette Canada/IRF, ice-sport club or youth programme.

Train with helmet/cage, protection, coach and clear contact rules.

Weitere Angaben

Tags team, ice, ringette, winter-sport, hockey-familie, wintersport

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Play the ring legally into the opponent's net and score more goals.

Teilnehmer

teams with goalie.

Teamgröße

usually five skaters plus goalie on ice.

Spielfeld

ice rink.

Dauer

Depends on format and event.

Wertung

goals and penalties.

Gewinnbedingung

Best valid time, placing or score in the announced format.

Ausrüstung

skates
stick
ring
helmet/protection

Wichtige Regelpunkte

zone/pass breach
contact breach
crease breach
unsporting conduct

Regelquellen

Federations and sources

Federations

IRF
International Ringette Federation (IRF)

What is Ringette Ringette Canada · official-beginner-guide · high
IRF Ringette Rules International Ringette Federation · official-rulebook · high
World Ringette Championships rules World Ringette Championships · tournament-guide · high