Association | Nigeria Hockey Federation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Confederation | AfHF (Africa) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current | 36 1 (8 June 2024) [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 2 (first in 1976 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 10th (1978) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Africa Cup of Nations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 4 (first in 2005 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 3rd (2009, 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
African Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 2 (first in 1995 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 2nd (2003) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Japan women's national field hockey team represents Japan in the international field hockey competitions.
The South Africa men's national field hockey team represents South Africa at international field hockey matches and tournaments.
The Mexico women's national field hockey team represents Mexico in women's international field hockey competitions.
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The Trinidad and Tobago women's national field hockey team represents Trinidad and Tobago in women's international field hockey competitions.
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The Switzerland men's national field hockey team represents Switzerland in men's international field hockey competitions.
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The Thailand women's national field hockey team represents Thailand 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 Russia women's national field hockey team represents Russia in women's international field hockey. The team mainly plays in the Women's EuroHockey Championship II, but qualified for the 2019 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship by finishing second in the 2017 Women's EuroHockey Championship II.
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