Media relations
IIHF U18 and U18 Women’s World Championships · Participants Regulations · Medical and Anti-Doping · Communication And Media Relations
141.1No member of the Event Medical Team shall speak to the media regarding any player or staff from any delegation or Game Official.
141.2Shall a press conference be called relating to a medical issue, such may only be done by the IIHF. The IIHF Medical Supervisor or deputy shall make him/herself available and the IIHF will determine which other personnel may be appropriate.
141.3The IIHF Directorate Chairperson shall approve any press release relating to any medical issue from either the Host or the ECMO.
141.4Media are not to be allowed in the medical areas when patients are being treated.
141.5All members of the Event Medical Team shall follow the IIHF Social Media Policy.
141.6All members of the Event Medical Team, as well as all other staff having access to the Medical Room(s), dressing rooms, ice level, and anti-doping facilities, shall refrain from taking pictures of injured players, staff or Game Officials.