UWHReferees.org

Welcome to the Website Dedicated to Serving the Needs of Underwater Hockey Referees

Welcome

Greetings UWH Referees!  Whether you are just thinking about getting into refereeing for underwater hockey, or you have a lot of experience in being a referee, this site is for you!  

Current Referee Opportunities

2027 Elite World Championship - France

14 – 24 April, 2027

Clermont-Ferrand, France

The Referee Interest form is open through Oct 31, 2026

Expression of Interest: 1 October 2026
Application Deadline: 31 October 2026
Ticket purchase if selected: 1-14 December, 2026

CMAS UWH Referee Committee

The CMAS UWH Referee Committee consists of the Referee Director, Referee Deputy Director, Rules Director and 1 additional member.  The purpose of the committee is to manage the referee training program for UWH, and to supervise the referee operations for CMAS UWH tournaments. 

Don Mathews (USA)

International UWH Referee Director

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Jaime Andrés Parra Ospina (COL)

International UWH Referee Deputy Director

 Tony Colquhoun (NZL)

International UWH Rules Director

 Sébastien Dotte (FRA)

Referee Committee Member

CMAS UWH College of Referees

The College of Referees (COR) consist of one referee representative from each Federation with an Underwater Hockey Commission.  The purpose of the COR is to develop and maintain the referee training program.  Each representative works on improving the state of refereeing in their country. Â