Croatia men's national field hockey team

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AssociationCroatian Hockey Federation
(Hrvatski Hokejski Savez)
Confederation EHF (Europe)
Head CoachNikola Hanzek
Assistant coach(es)Bernardo Fernandes
ManagerTomislav Barilar
CaptainFilip Žlimen
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FIH ranking
Current 41 Steady2.svg (12 March 2024) [1]
Highest37 (August 2016)
Lowest49 (2003–2006)

The Croatia men's national field hockey team represents Croatia in international field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Croatian Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Croatia. [2] [3]

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Croatia has never qualified for the Summer Olympics, World Cup or the European Championship. They mainly compete in the EuroHockey Championship II and the EuroHockey Championship III, the second and third level of the EuroHockey Championships. As of March 2024, Croatia's men's field hockey team is placed 41st in the FIH world ranking.

Tournament history

The team at Podillya Cup 2021 in Vinnytsia, Ukraine Croatia national team Podillya Cup 2021 4.jpg
The team at Podillya Cup 2021 in Vinnytsia, Ukraine

European championships

EuroHockey Championships record
YearLevelPositionPldWD*LGFGAP/R
Flag of Ukraine.svg 2005 III4th4103914Steady3.svg
Flag of Russia.svg 2007 III3rd63121622Steady3.svg
Flag of Croatia.svg 2009 III5th4112813Steady3.svg
Flag of Italy.svg 2011 III5th42111210Steady3.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2013 III2nd53111214Green Arrow Up Darker.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2015 II8th51041129Red Arrow Down.svg
Flag of Croatia.svg 2017 III3rd5302197Steady3.svg
Flag of Gibraltar.svg 2019 III1st5410237Green Arrow Up Darker.svg
Flag of Poland.svg 2021 II8th5005623Red Arrow Down.svg
Flag of Poland.svg 2021 III2nd54012210Green Arrow Up Darker.svg
TotalHighest: II4822521138149

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References

  1. "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. "Hrvatski hokejski savez - Hokej na travi" . Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  3. "Croatian Hockey Federation - European Hockey Federation". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.