FIH EB draws plans to empower National Associations
Bhubaneswar, India: The Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) took the opportunity of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 to hold its first meeting of the year today in Bhubaneswar, India, under the chairmanship of FIH President Tayyab Ikram. A few National Associations Presidents present in Bhubaneswar were invited to […]
1st African Hockey 5s WorldCup qualifiers (M/W) | Egypt Men Win Gold
Congratulations, Egypt Men for winning the Gold Medal & qualifying with Nigeria and Kenya Men to the 1st FIH Hockey 5s World Cup Jan. 2024 in Muscat, Oman. Full Time : Egypt 🇪🇬 9 – Nigeria 🇳🇬 2 #Hockey5s
1st African Hockey 5s WC Qualifiers (Men/Women) | Namibia, Zambia & South Africa Women Qualify for Oman 2024
Congratulations to Namibia Women for winning the Gold Medal & qualifying with Zambia and South Africa Women to the 1st FIH Hockey 5s World Cup Jan. 2024 in Muscat, Oman Full Time : Zambia 🇿🇲 1️⃣ – Namibia 🇳🇦 2️⃣ #Hockey5s
Captain Cassiem inspires South Africa to the title in the inaugural FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup
04 December, 2022 A Dayaan Cassiem masterclass leads South Africa to victory over Ireland in the thrilling final of the inaugural FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup South Africa 2022, securing qualification into the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 season for the hosts. The packed crowd in Potchefstroom was treated to an end-to-end display of attacking […]
Tayyab Ikram (MAC) elected as new President of FIH
5 November 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: Tayyab Ikram (MAC) was elected as new President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) today by the FIH Congress. Of the 126 votes submitted by the member National Associations, Tayyab Ikram attained the required absolute majority of more than half the votes, receiving 79 votes to the 47 given to […]
Egypt to host the 1st African Hockey 5s World Cup in December 2022
Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports, met on Monday with Mr. Seif Ahmed, Acting President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), Mr. Sherif Kamal, President of the الاتحاد المصري للهوكي Egyptian Hockey Federation 2020, Mr. Ahmed Azmy, CEO of the African Hockey Federation and Mr. Tarek Mostafa, Vice President of the Egyptian […]
South Africa to host inaugural Men’s Nations Cup
22 June 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has appointed South Africa as the host country for the inaugural FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup. The event will take place at the North-West University of Potchefstroom – which successfully hosted the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup in April this year – from 28 […]
FIH CEO Thierry Weil: “Hockey5s is a great lever to grow hockey”
7 June 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: In an exclusive interview with FIH.hockey, FIH CEO Thierry Weil reflects on the Hero FIH Hockey5s Lausanne 2022 which took place in the Olympic Capital on 4 and 5 June. Thierry, what do you keep in mind from this first Hero FIH Hockey5s Lausanne 2022? What I particularly enjoyed was […]
Ghana qualifies for 2022 Commonwealth Games
Ghana female and male teams qualifies for the next 2022 Commonwealth games in England, Birmingham City. The women gain a second qualification while the men will have their first appearance in this event. The women just won silver at the just ended African Hockey Cup of Nations whilst the men made fifth place. The tournament […]
South Africa’s World Cup adventures underway after success in Accra
23 January 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: The Africa Cup of Nations saw a week of exciting hockey action culminate in a double victory for South Africa, giving the top ranked teams in both the men’s and women’s competition automatic qualification for the respective FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar and Rourkela and the FIH Hockey […]