Media Release – Stars Awards: Olympic success wave continues for India
6 October 2021 Lausanne, Switzerland: As a likely outcome of India Men’s first Olympic medal for 41 years, as well as the outstanding performance of the Indian Women’s team reaching the last four in Tokyo, India’s athletes and coaches dominate the FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2020-21. Athletes Gurjit Kaur (Best Player, Women), Harmanpreet Singh (Best […]
FIH Tournament Announcements & AfHF Tournaments Revised Dates
FIH Tournament Announcements & AfHF Tournaments Revised Dates
Media Release – FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021: USA and Canada joining
23 September 2021 Lausanne, Switzerland: Following last week’s announcement by Hockey Australia and Hockey New Zealand that they will no longer be able to participate to the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021 due to COVID-related international travel restrictions put in place by their respective governments, both teams have been replaced by […]
Media Release – FIH reveals match schedule of Indoor Hockey World Cup Belgium 2022
17 September 2021 Lausanne, Switzerland: On the occasion of a press conference held today in Liège, Belgium, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) revealed the match schedule of the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup Belgium 2022, which will be held in the Country Hall of Liège on 2-6 February next year. Today’s event was attended by FIH CEO […]
Tournament Announcements: ACCC 2021 (M/W) – FIH JWC 2021 (W) – ACN 2022 (M/W)
Tokyo 2020: Netherlands defeat Argentina to take women’s Olympic crown
6 August 2021 Day 14 (Evening): The Netherlands added the Olympic gold medal to their World, European and FIH Hockey Pro League titles thanks to a 3-1 victory over Argentina, bringing a wonderful Hockey competition at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 to a close. The win gave the Oranje their fourth Olympic crown, with the 2020 […]
Tokyo 2020: Great Britain secure women’s bronze with narrow win over India
6 August 2021 Day 14 (Morning): Great Britain’s women secured their third successive Olympic medal by edging India 4-3 in a hugely entertaining bronze medal match at the Oi Hockey Stadium this morning. The London 2012 bronze and Rio 2016 gold medallists were given a huge test by the Indian team, fighting back from 3-2 down […]
Tokyo 2020: Belgium men crowned Olympic champions in Tokyo
5 August 2021 Day 13 (Evening): The winners of the men’s Olympic gold medal at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 are Belgium, who claimed a dramatic shoot-out victory against Australia thanks to a heroic goalkeeping performance from Vincent Vanasch. The Olympic silver medallists from Rio 2016 went one step higher up the podium this time around, […]
Media Release – Tokyo 2020: India men beat Germany in thriller to claim first Olympic medal in 41 years
5 August 2021 Tokyo 2020: India men beat Germany in thriller to claim first Olympic medal in 41 years Day 13 (Morning): India have claimed an Olympic medal for the first time since winning gold at Moscow 1980, beating Germany 5-4 in one of the most dramatic bronze medal matches in Olympic history. India fought back from […]
Media Release – Tokyo 2020: Spain men & India women keep Olympic dreams alive
30 July 2021 Tokyo 2020: Spain men & India women keep Olympic dreams alive Day 7 (Morning): A torrential downpour may have been enough to delay the start of the day’s play, but it certainly could not stop the drama as Spain’s men and India’s women kept their Olympic dreams alive at the Oi Hockey Stadium. […]