Association | Chinese Hockey Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Confederation | AHF (Asia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head Coach | Yu Seung-jin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captain | Gao Jiesheng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIH ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current | 23 (13 August 2024) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest | 10 (2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lowest | 31 (March 2015–July 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2008 ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 11th (2008) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2018 ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 10th (2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asian Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 9 (first in 1982 ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 2nd (2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asia Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 9 (first in 1982 ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 3rd (1982, 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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The China men's national field hockey team represents the China in international field hockey matches and tournaments.
The team participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Most of the players have traditionally been from Inner Mongolia, where the Daur people have been playing Beikou, a game similar to field hockey, for about 1,000 years. The modern game started in China in the mid 1970s. [2] The team has since developed its talent with some overseas Chinese players became eligible to play for the team after 3 years of residence. This is evident in players such as Tim Tsung, who arrived from England 5 years ago and played for the English U16 National team for 3 years (he was signed by the national team and made his debut after a series of successful training sessions and friendly matches). [3]
The New Zealand men's national field hockey team, also known as the Black Sticks Men, is the national team for men's field hockey of New Zealand, under the New Zealand Hockey Federation.
The England women's national field hockey team are the current Commonwealth Games champions having previously won silver 3 times. England have also won the 2006 Women's Field Hockey World Cup Qualifier and the 2002 Champions Challenge.
The Pakistan national field hockey team represents Pakistan in international field hockey. Having played its first match in 1948, it is administered by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), the governing body for hockey in Pakistan. It has been a member of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) since 1948 and was founding member of the Asian Hockey Federation (ASHF), which was formed in 1958. Pakistan is one of the most successful national field hockey teams in the world with a record four Hockey World Cup wins.
The Japan men's national field hockey team represents Japan in men's international field hockey and is operated by the Japan Hockey Association. As of January 2019, they are ranked 18th in the world.
The United States men's national field hockey team represents the United States in the international field hockey competitions. The governing body is the United States Field Hockey Association (USFHA), which is a U.S. Olympic Committee organization.
The Japan women's national field hockey team represents Japan in the international field hockey competitions.
The South Korea women's national field hockey team represents the Republic of Korea. The team has participated in every Summer Olympic Games since 1988 and have won silver twice: at the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics and at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics. They won the gold medal at the 1989 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy and the bronze medal at the 1990 Women's Hockey World Cup.
The South Africa men's national field hockey team represents South Africa at international field hockey matches and tournaments.
The China women's national field hockey team represents the People's Republic of China. The team won silver at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and secured a medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, as well as bronze at the 2002 Hockey World Cup in Perth, Australia. Also, the team won the 2002 Hockey Champions Trophy and finished second in 2004 and 2006.
The France men's national field hockey team represents France in international field hockey competitions.
The Scotland men's national field hockey team represents Scotland in men's international field hockey competitions, with the exception of the Olympic Games when Scottish players are eligible to play for the Great Britain men's national field hockey team. Prior to the formation of the Great Britain team in 1920, Scotland competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, sharing the bronze medal with Wales.
The Uruguay women's national field hockey team represents Uruguay in women's international field hockey competitions. It is controlled by the Federación Uruguaya de Hockey Sobre Césped
The Trinidad and Tobago men's national field hockey team represents Trinidad and Tobago in men's international field hockey competitions.
The Egypt men's national field hockey team represents Egypt in international field hockey competitions.
The Barbados men's national field hockey team represents Barbados in international field hockey competitions.
The Sri Lanka national field hockey team represents Sri Lanka in international field hockey competitions. It is ranked as the third best nation in the South Asian region behind India, Pakistan and ranked 36 in the world.
The Singapore national field hockey team represents Singapore in men's international field hockey competitions.
The Singapore women's national field hockey team represents Singapore in international field hockey competitions.
France's women's national field hockey team represents France in women's international field hockey and is controlled by the French Hockey Federation.
The Venezuela men's national field hockey team represents Venezuela in men's international field hockey competitions. The team is controlled by the Venezuelan Field Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Venezuela.