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IIHF received almost $ 7 million for the abolition of the World Cup 2020
The International Hockey Federation (IIHF) received compensation in the amount of 6 million francs ($ 6.7 million) insurance payments for the abolition of the World Cup - 2020, the Swiss newspaper Le Matin reports.
The primacy of the planet was supposed to take place in the Swiss Lausanne and Zurich on May 8-24, 2020, but due to the pandemic of coronavirus, the tournament decided not to hold .
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According to the publication, the total amount of compensation amounted to $ 15 million, but was divided in half between In Front, responsible for marketing in IIHF and the Switzer hockey federation.
It is also emphasized that only the 2003 World Cup in Finland ($ 15.1 million), which the Canadian team won .
Le Tournoi, Qui Aurait Dû Se Tenir à Zurich et à lausanne, avait été anné. IL A Pouurtant Booklé Ses Comptes Avec Un Profit Historique. https://t.co/d2vlmoypvm
- Le Matin (@lematinch) January 31, 2021