Field hockey in Pakistan

Field hockey in Pakistan
Country	Pakistan
Governing body	Pakistan Hockey Federation
National team(s)	Pakistan
National competitions
Pakistan Hockey League Pakistan National Hockey Championship
International competitions
List Olympics: 3 (1960, 1968, 1984) World Cup: 4 (1971, 1978, 1982, 1994)

Field hockey in Pakistan refers to two teams, the Pakistan men's national field hockey team and the Pakistan women's national field hockey team.

Management

• Pakistan Hockey Federation

PHF Selection Committee

National Selection Committee

Sr.#	Name	Designation
1	Manzoor Hussain	Chairman
2	Kaleem Ullah	Member
3	Ayaz Mehmood	Member
4	Nasir Ali	Member
5	Khalid Hameed	Member
6	Waseem Feroze	Member

Competitions won

Olympics

Main article: Field hockey at the Summer Olympics

• 1960 Summer Olympics, Rome
• 1968 Summer Olympics, Mexico
• 1984 Summer Olympics, Los Angeles

World Cup

Main article: Hockey World Cup

• 1971 Hockey World Cup, Spain
• 1978 Hockey World Cup, Argentina
• 1982 Hockey World Cup, India
• 1994 Hockey World Cup, Australia

Champions Trophy

Main article: Hockey Champions Trophy

• 1978 Hockey Champions Trophy, Pakistan
• 1980 Hockey Champions Trophy, Pakistan
• 1994 Hockey Champions Trophy, Pakistan ^[1]

National teams

• Pakistan men's national field hockey team
• Pakistan women's national field hockey team

Men's ranking

FIH World Rankings as of 19 August 2025. ^[2]

Rank	Change	Team	Points
13	1	South Korea	2054.6
14	2	South Africa	2048.09
15	2	Pakistan	2039.33
16	3	Wales	1989.02
17	1	Egypt	1960.97

Women's ranking

FIH Women's World Rankings as of 19 August 2025. ^[3]

Rank	Change	Team	Points
50		Namibia	882.85
51	1	Tonga	880
52	3	Pakistan	872
53	3	Egypt	870
54	1	Paraguay	859.65

Domestic competitions

• National Hockey Championship (1948–present)

Domestic teams

• Sindh Hockey Team
• Azad Jammu & Kashmir Hockey Team
• Balochistan Hockey Team
• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Hockey Team
• FATA Hockey Team
• Gilgit-Baltistan Hockey Team
• Punjab Hockey Team
• Islamabad Hockey Team

Notable players

• Manzoor Hussain
• Shahbaz Ahmed ^[4]
• Nasir Ali
• Brig. Khalid Mukhtar Farani, SI(M)
• Islah-ud-din
• Tahir Zaman
• Hassan Sardar
• Samiullah Khan
• Kaleemullah Khan
• Shahid Ali Khan
• Waseem Feroz
• Waseem Ahmad
• Munawwaruz Zaman
• Tariq Mehmood
• Kamran Ashraf
• Sohail Abbas
• Haider Hussain
• Maqsood Hussain
• Mahmood Hussain
• Shahnaz Sheikh
• Mohammed Saqlain
• Zeeshan Ashraf
• Muhammad Waqas
• Naeem Tahir
• Tariq Sheikh
• Asif Bajwa
• Aleem Raza
• Anis Ahmed
• Zahid Pirzada
• Hanif Khan
• Naseer Bunda
• Akhtar Rasool
• Khalid Mahmood
• Naveed Alam
• Muhammad Saqlain

See also

• Pakistan Hockey Federation

References

1. "Shahbaz Ahmed appointed Pakistan Hockey Federation Secretary General | FIH".
2. "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
3. "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
4. http://www.fih.ch/news/shahbaz-ahmed-appointed-pakistan-hockey-federation-secretary-general/, Shahbaz Ahmed on International Hockey Federation website, Retrieved 10 February 2017