Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup

Last updated
Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup
Most recent season or competition:
2023–24 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup
Sport Field hockey
Founded2019;5 years ago (2019)
First season 2022
No. of teams8
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (1st title)
(2023–24)
Most titlesFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (1 title)
Promotion to FIH Pro League
Official website www.fih.hockey/events/nations-cup

The Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup is an international men's field hockey tournament organised annually by the International Hockey Federation. The tournament serves as the qualification tournament for the Men's FIH Pro League.

Contents

The tournament was founded in 2019 and the first edition will be held in November 2022 in Potchefstroom, South Africa. [1] [2]

Results

YearHostFinalThird place matchNumber of teams
WinnerScoreRunner-upThird placeScoreFourth place
2022
Details
Potchefstroom, South AfricaFlag of South Africa.svg
South Africa
4–3Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg
Ireland
Flag of South Korea.svg
South Korea
4–0Flag of Malaysia.svg
Malaysia
8
2023–24
Details
Gniezno, PolandFlag of New Zealand.svg
New Zealand
1–1
(4–3 pen.)
Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of South Africa.svg
South Africa
4–3Flag of Pakistan.svg
Pakistan
9

Summary

TeamWinnersRunners-upThird placeFourth place
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1 (2023*)1 (2023–24)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1 (2023–24)
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 1 (2023)
Flag of France.svg  France 1 (2023–24)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1 (2023)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1 (2023)
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 (2023–24)
* = host country

Team appearances

Team Flag of South Africa.svg
2022
Flag of Poland.svg
2023–24
Flag placeholder.svg
2024–25
Total
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 8th1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8th5th2
Flag of France.svg  France 5th2ndQ3
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 2nd [lower-alpha 1] Q2
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6th1
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 4th7thQ3
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1st1
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 7th4thQ3
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 9th1
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1st3rd [lower-alpha 1] Q3
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3rd6thQ3
Total898

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 South Africa withdrew and were replaced by Ireland to the 2023–24 Men's FIH Pro League. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "South Africa to host inaugural Men's Nations Cup! - South African Hockey Association". www.sahockey.co.za. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  2. "South Africa to host inaugural Men's Nations Cup!". International Hockey Federation. 2022-03-22. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  3. "Ireland to join FIH Hockey Pro League, replacing South Africa". International Hockey Federation. 14 February 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  4. "South African Hockey declines invitation to the FIH Pro League". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 2023-02-15.