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| Association | Zambia Hockey Association |
|---|---|
| Confederation | AfHF (Africa) |
| Head Coach | Elvis Bwalya [1] |
| FIH ranking | |
| Current | 67  3 (14 October 2023) [2] |
| Africa Cup of Nations | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 1983 ) |
| Best result | 6th (1983) |
| African Games | |
| Appearances | 1987 (first in 1987) |
| Best result | 6th (1983) |
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