Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup

Last updated
Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup
Most recent season or competition:
2022 Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup
Sport Field hockey
Founded2019;5 years ago (2019)
Inaugural season 2022
No. of teams8
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of India.svg  India (1st title)
(2022)
Most titlesFlag of India.svg  India (1 title)
Promotion to FIH Pro League

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

Contents

The tournament was founded in 2019 and the first edition was held in December 2022 in Valencia, Spain. [1]

Format

The tournament features the eight highest ranked teams in the FIH Women's World Ranking not participating in the Women's FIH Pro League. The winner of the tournament will be promoted to the following year's FIH Pro League to replace the bottom team who will be relegated. [2] The team will only be promoted if they meet the necessary requirements for participation in the Pro League. The winner of the first edition will qualify for the 2023–24 season of the FIH Pro League. [3]

Results

YearHostFinalThird place gameNumber of teams
WinnerScoreRunner-upThird placeScoreFourth place
2022
Details
Valencia, SpainFlag of India.svg
India
1–0Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
3–2Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg
Ireland
8
2023–24
Details
Valencia, Spain8

Team appearances

Team Flag of Spain.svg
2022
Flag of Spain.svg
2023–24
Total
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada WDQ1
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 7thQ2
Flag of India.svg  India 1st1
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 4thQ2
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5thQ2
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3rdQ2
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Q1
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 8th1
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6thQ2
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2ndQ2
Total88

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References

  1. "La première coupe des Nations en Espagne". okey.lalibre.be (in French). Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. "FIH creates Hockey5s World Cup". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 11 November 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. "Spain to host inaugural FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.