Chinese Taipei women's national field hockey team

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Chinese Taipei
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Association Chinese Taipei Hockey Association
Confederation AHF (Asia)
FIH ranking
Current 40 Steady2.svg (2 June 2022) [1]
Asian Games
Appearances2 (first in 2006 )
Best result6th (2006)
Asia Cup
Appearances3 (first in 2007 )
Best result7th (2007, 2013)

The Chinese Taipei women's national field hockey team represents Taiwan in women's international field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Chinese Taipei Hockey Association, the governing body for field hockey in Taiwan. [2]

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Taiwan participated twice in the Asian Games and thrice in the Asia Cup. [3]

Tournament record

Asian Games

Asia Cup

AHF Cup

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References

  1. "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  2. "Chinese Taipei". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  3. "Field hockey - Taiwan (Women)". the-sports.org. Retrieved 21 December 2020.