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There is also a [[Global Maritime Distress and Safety System]] repeater and beacon on the island. | There is also a [[Global Maritime Distress and Safety System]] repeater and beacon on the island. | ||
===Sports and leisure=== | |||
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Wintergen has only one professional sports team, the [[Levantine_Hockey_League#Hivernille_Albatrosses|Hivernille Albatrosses]] who compete in the [[Levantine_Hockey_League]]. They employ a total of 257 people directly. They own the Hivernille Arena which is a multi-purpose sports arena complex and convention center on the outskirts of Hivernille. The arena has 8,149 seats in its ice hockey configuration and 10,000 for concerts and other events. | |||
The Hivernille Arena complex also hosts amateur and semi-professional hockey, basketball, {{wp|Balle à la main}}, lacrosse, curling, {{wp|Barette (sport)|Barette}}, banked track roller derby, {{wp|Canne de combat}}, {{wp|Savate}}, {{wp|French school of fencing|fencing}}, tennis, and {{Wp|pétanque}} events. | |||
==Politics and government== | ==Politics and government== |