31 August, 2023 The International Hockey Federation (FIH) was delighted to learn this week that FIH President, Tayyab Ikram, has been appointed by the International Olympic Committee’s President, Thomas Bach, to the IOC Olympic Solidarity Commission. The Olympic Solidarity Commission is responsible for defining the main courses of action and managing the activities of Olympic
India claim double gold at Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023
02 September, 2023 The inaugural Hockey5s Asia Cup came to an end today at Salalah, Oman as both Indian women’s and men’s teams claimed the gold medals. The top three finishers (men and women) were guaranteed a spot at the inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup 2024. Joining India in the women’s podium, and securing their
FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023: 100 Days to Go!
Lausanne, Switzerland: The FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023 will spring into action in exactly 100 days at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as a new generation of players aim to write themselves into the history books of Hockey! The 16 teams in the hunt for the gold
Netherlands seal Olympic Games Paris 2024 qualification!
Lausanne, Switzerland: The EuroHockey Championships 2023 came to an end today with Netherlands claiming the women’s and men’s title and securing direct qualification to the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Netherlands women were the reigning champions and defended their title against Belgium in the finals, to lift the continental championship, for a record 12th time! Dutch
Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023: Preview
Lausanne, Switzerland: From 25 August to 2 September, the best Hockey5s teams (men and women) from Asia will go head-to-head in Salalah, Oman, for the opportunity to be crowned the inaugural Asian Hockey5s Champions, with the final three spots (per gender) for the FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 also up for grabs! The event
Draw for inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup scheduled on 3 September
Lausanne, Switzerland: The draw determining the Pools of the very first FIH Hockey5s World Cup that will be played in Oman (24-31 January 2024) will take place in Salalah, Oman, on 3 September at 7pm (local time), one day after the conclusion of the last qualifiers for this World Cup that will be staged in
Media Release – FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup Chile 2023: 100 Days to Go!
Lausanne, Switzerland: The FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup Chile 2023 bursts into action in exactly 100 days at the National Stadium Sports Park in Santiago, Chile. The 16 teams in the hunt for the gold medal know their pools and the opponents that stand between them and the ultimate glory. The organizing team has
Australia seal Olympic Games Paris 2024 qualification!
Lausanne, Switzerland: The Australian men’s and women’s team came out on top against New Zealand at the 2023 Oceania Cup, sealing their qualification to the Olympic Games Paris 2024, where they join hosts France, becoming the first team to directly qualify for the Games as the continental champions of Oceania! The format for the 2023
Hockey @Paris2024: 1 year to go!
Lausanne, Switzerland: In one year from now – on 27 July 2024 exactly – the hockey tournaments of the XXXIII Olympiad will start at the historical venue of the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium – the arena of the Olympic Games in 1924! – in Colombes, near Paris, France. 12 men’s and 12 women’s national teams will battle it
Poland and Spain to host 2023-24 FIH Hockey Nations Cups
Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that Poland and Spain will host the second edition of the FIH Hockey Nations Cup in 2024. The winners will join the 2024-25 FIH Hockey Pro League season. The city of Gniezno, Poland, will host the men’s event which will involve some of the