Formerly | Indoor Africa Cup of Nations |
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Sport | Indoor hockey |
Founded | 2017 |
First season | 2017 |
No. of teams | 3 |
Confederation | AfHF (Africa) |
Most recent champion(s) | M: South Africa (2nd title) W: Namibia (2nd title) (2021) |
Indoor hockey at the Indoor Africa Cup (IAC) was first introduced at the 2017 Men's African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations in Swakopmund, Namibia. [1]
Year | Host | Final | Bronze medal match | Number of teams | |||||||
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Gold medal | Score | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Score | Fourth place | ||||||
2017 Details | Swakopmund, Namibia | South Africa | 2–1 | Namibia | Zimbabwe | No playoff | 3 | ||||
2021 Details | Durban, South Africa | South Africa | 4–1 | Namibia | Botswana | No playoff | 3 | ||||
2024 Details | Swakopmund, Namibia [2] | Namibia | 3–3 (4–3) penalty shootout | South Africa | Zimbabwe | No playoff | 4 |
Team | Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal |
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South Africa | 2 (2017, 2021*) | 1 (2024) | |
Namibia | 1 (2024*) | 2 (2017*, 2021) | |
Zimbabwe | 2 (2017, 2024) | ||
Botswana | 1 (2021) |
Team | 2017 | 2021 | 2024 | Years |
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Botswana | - | 3rd | DQ [3] | 2 |
South Africa | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3 |
Namibia | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 3 |
Zimbabwe | 3rd | – | 3rd | 2 |
Total | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Year | Host | Final | Bronze medal match | Number of teams | |||||||
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Gold medal | Score | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Score | Fourth place | ||||||
2017 Details [4] | Swakopmund, Namibia | Namibia | 3–3 (2–1) penalty shootout | South Africa | Zimbabwe | No playoff | 3 | ||||
2019 Details | Durban, South Africa | Namibia | 2–0 | South Africa | Botswana | No playoff | 3 | ||||
2024 Details | Swakopmund, Namibia [2] | South Africa | 3–3 (2–1) penalty shootout | Namibia | Zimbabwe | No playoff | 4 |
Team | Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal |
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Namibia | 2 (2017*, 2021) | 1 (2024*) | |
South Africa | 1 (224) | 2 (2017, 2021*) | |
Zimbabwe | 2 (2017, 2024) | ||
Botswana | 1 (2021) |
Team | 2017 | 2021 | 2024 | Years |
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Botswana | - | 3rd | DQ [3] | 2 |
Namibia | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3 |
South Africa | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 3 |
Zimbabwe | 3rd | - | 3rd | 2 |
Total | 3 | 3 | 4 |
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