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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 […]

FIH Hockey5s – Lausanne all set for Hockey5s showcase

Hero FIH Hockey5s Lausanne 2022

It’s a world first that will provide a showcase for hockey and bring the sport to new audiences.  The Hero FIH Hockey5s Lausanne 2022 event is the first official senior World Hockey5s competition to be organised by FIH and it builds on the success of Hockey5s events that have been taking place across the world, including the Youth Olympic Games events […]

FIH Media Release – ‘FIH Hockey5s Lausanne’ to be held on 4-5 June 2022

18 November 2021 Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that its first ever senior World Hockey5s event – which was initially scheduled in September this year but postponed due to COVID-related issues – will take place on 4-5 June 2022, in Lausanne, Switzerland. Intense competition, music entertainment and additional activities, […]

Inaugural FIH World Hockey5s event in Lausanne to be staged in 2022

FIH Media Release

14 July 2021 Lausanne, Switzerland: Due to the ongoing uncertainties surrounding the evolution of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has decided to postpone its ‘FIH Hockey5s Lausanne 2021’ event, initially planned in September this year, to 2022. FIH CEO Thierry Weil said: “Whilst it is of course disappointing to have to […]

Oman to host first-ever FIH Hockey5s World Cup

Oman to host first-ever FIH Hockey5s World Cup

3 June 2021 Lausanne, Switzerland: Upon recommendation from the Task Force Events Bidding (comprising of EB Members of all five Continental Federations), the Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has appointed Oman as the host country for the inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cups (Men and Women) to be played in January 2024. […]

Olympic Capital to welcome first ever senior World Hockey5s event organised by FIH

FIH Hockey 5s - Olympics

27 April 2021 Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that it will organise its first ever senior World Hockey5s event on 11 and 12 September 2021, in Lausanne, Switzerland. It will offer an exciting mix of intense competition, music entertainment and additional activities, such as initiations or demonstrations, to showcase […]