France Men's National Field Hockey Team
The France men's national field hockey team represents France in international field hockey competitions. Tournament history Summer Olympics World Cup EuroHockey Championship * 1970 – 4th place * 1974 – 6th place * 1978 – 7th place * 1983 – 6th place * 1987 – 11th place * 1991 – 6th place * 1995 – 12th place * 1999 – 7th place * 2003 – 5th place * 2005 – 5th place * 2007 – 6th place * 2009 – 6th place * 2011 – 8th place * 2015 – 7th place * 2021 – 6th place * 2023 – ''Qualified'' EuroHockey Championship II * 2013 – * 2017 – * 2019 – World League * 2012–13 – 16th place * 2014–15 – 14th place * 2016–17 – 13th place FIH Pro League * 2021–22 – 8th place FIH Hockey Nations Cup * 2022 – 5th place Champions Trophy * 1992 – 6th place Champions Challenge I * 2014 – 6th place Champions Challenge II * 2009 – * 2011 – Players Current squad The following 18 players were named on 22 December 2022 for the 2023 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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European Hockey Federation
The European Hockey Federation is a European sports federation for field hockey, based in Brussels. It is the umbrella organisation for all European national federations, and organises the Euro Hockey League. Marijke Fleuren was elected president on 22 August 2011. In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Hockey Federation banned the participation of all Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from all events sanctioned by the Federation. Members association * Armenia * Austria * Azerbaijan * Belarus * Belgium * Bulgaria * Croatia * Cyprus * Czech Republic * Denmark * England * Estonia * Finland * France * Georgia * Germany * Gibraltar * Greece * Great Britain * Hungary * Ireland * Israel * Italy * Lithuania * Luxembourg * Macedonia * Malta * Moldova * Netherlands * Norway * Poland * Portugal * Romania * Russia * Scotland * Serbia * Slovakia * Slovenia * Spain * Sweden * Switzerland * Turkey * Ukraine * Wales Outdoor EHF competitions Clubs * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the City Region of Amsterdam, urban area and 2,480,394 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, metropolitan area. Located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now designated a World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amsterdam was founded at the mouth of the Amstel River that was dammed to control flooding; the city's name derives from the Amstel dam. Originally a small fishing village in the late 12th century, Amsterdam became a major world port during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, when the Netherlands was an economic powerhouse. Amsterdam is th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rome
, established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founder = King Romulus ( legendary) , image_map = Map of comune of Rome (metropolitan city of Capital Rome, region Lazio, Italy).svg , map_caption = The territory of the ''comune'' (''Roma Capitale'', in red) inside the Metropolitan City of Rome (''Città Metropolitana di Roma'', in yellow). The white spot in the centre is Vatican City. , pushpin_map = Italy#Europe , pushpin_map_caption = Location within Italy##Location within Europe , pushpin_relief = yes , coordinates = , coor_pinpoint = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Italy , subdivision_type2 = Regions of Italy, Region , subdivision_name2 = Lazio , subdivision_type3 = Metropolitan cities of Italy, Metropolitan city , subdivision_name3 = Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Rome Capital , government_footnotes= , government_type = Mayor–council gover ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Field Hockey At The 1960 Summer Olympics
The field hockey tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy was contested from August 26 to September 9, with sixteen participating teams. Only men competed in field hockey at these Games. Pakistan won the gold medal, defeating India in the final and ending India's run of six successive gold medals. Spain won the bronze medal. Participating nations Sixteen teams were placed into four preliminary groups of four teams each. After a preliminary round-robin set of matches, the top two teams in each group advanced to the quarter-finals. ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * * Squads Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Second place play-off New Zealand advanced to the quarter-finals. The Netherlands continued to the classification matches for 9th–12th place. Group B ---- ---- ---- Second place play-off Australia advanced to the quarter-finals. Poland continued to the classification matche ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a metropolitan area known as Greater Melbourne, comprising an urban agglomeration of 31 local municipalities, although the name is also used specifically for the local municipality of City of Melbourne based around its central business area. The metropolis occupies much of the northern and eastern coastlines of Port Phillip Bay and spreads into the Mornington Peninsula, part of West Gippsland, as well as the hinterlands towards the Yarra Valley, the Dandenong and Macedon Ranges. It has a population over 5 million (19% of the population of Australia, as per 2021 census), mostly residing to the east side of the city centre, and its inhabitants are commonly referred to as "Melburnians". The area of Melbourne has been home to Abori ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Field Hockey At The 1956 Summer Olympics
The men's field hockey tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics was the eighth edition of the Field hockey at the Summer Olympics, field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympics. It was contested from 23 November to 6 December, with twelve participating teams. Only men competed in field hockey at these Games. India at the 1956 Summer Olympics, India won the gold medal for the sixth successive Games, not allowing a single goal against in the entire tournament. Pakistan at the 1956 Summer Olympics, Pakistan won the silver medal, and Germany at the 1956 Summer Olympics, Germany won the bronze. Medalists Participating nations Twelve teams were seeded and placed into one of three preliminary groups of four teams each. With the unbalanced seeding, the top two teams in Group C advanced to the semi-finals, but only the top team in both Groups A and B advanced. ;Group A # # # # ;Group B # # # # ;Group C # # # # Squads Results Preliminary round Pool A ---- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Helsinki
Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of Uusimaa in southern Finland, and has a population of . The Helsinki urban area, city's urban area has a population of , making it by far the List of urban areas in Finland by population, most populous urban area in Finland as well as the country's most important center for politics, education, finance, culture, and research; while Tampere in the Pirkanmaa region, located to the north from Helsinki, is the second largest urban area in Finland. Helsinki is located north of Tallinn, Estonia, east of Stockholm, Sweden, and west of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It has History of Helsinki, close historical ties with these three cities. Together with the cities of Espoo, Vantaa, and Kauniainen (and surrounding commuter towns, including the eastern ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Field Hockey At The 1952 Summer Olympics
The men's field hockey tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics was the seventh edition of the Field hockey at the Summer Olympics, field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympics. Medal summary Results Bracket Preliminary round ---- ---- ---- Quarter-finals ---- ---- ---- Semi-finals ---- Bronze medal match Gold medal match Consolation round There was also a consolation tournament played by the teams which were eliminated before the semi-finals. It is unknown if this part of the tournament was official and part of the Olympic Games because the official report did not show these matches in any kind. 5th–12th place quarter-finals ---- ---- ---- ---- 5th–8th place semi-finals ---- Fifth and sixth place Participating nations Each country was allowed to enter a team of 18 players and they all were eligible for participation. A total number of 191 players were entered, however only the 144 participants and six more players are kn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Field Hockey At The 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's Team Squads ...
Afghanistan Head coach: Argentina Head coach: Austria Head coach: Belgium Head coach: Denmark Head coach: France Head coach: Great Britain Head coach: India Head coach:NN Mukherjee Netherlands Head coach: Pakistan Head coach: Spain Head coach: Switzerland Head coach: United States Head coach: Henry Goode as playing manager and Kurt Orban as playing coach Felix Ucko played in every match a different position. Position glossary *GK=Goalkeeper *B=Back *HB=Halfback *FW=Forward *FB=Fullback *CH=Centrehalf *CM=CentreMidfield References Olympic Report* {{DEFAULTSORT:Field Hockey At The 1948 Summer Olympics - Men's Team Squads 1948 Summer Olympics Squads In military terminology, a squad is among the smallest of military organizations and is led by a non-commissioned officer. NATO and US doctrine define a squad as an organization "larger than a team, but smaller than a section." while US Army doc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Field Hockey At The 1948 Summer Olympics
The field hockey tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics was the sixth edition of the field hockey event at the Summer Olympics. In five Olympic hockey tournaments, there had only been two different winners, but Britain and India had never competed together at the Olympics. There was no question the UK would again be absent at their home Olympics, although there were some organizational difficulties. First of all, the four British nations were independently affiliated with the international federation FIH and were not very keen on cooperating. Also, there were no hockey grounds to train on, as these were used by cricketers during the summer. Still, they managed to put together a team, the first real British hockey team at the Olympics (the 1908 and 1920 champions had been composed entirely of English players). Their captain was the versatile Norman Borrett, a first-class cricketer and national squash champion who once qualified for Wimbledon but didn't have time to compete. The f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Field Hockey At The 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's Team Squads
A total of eleven countries participated in men's field hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Participating countries ;Position code *GK = Goalkeeper *B = Back *HB = Halfback *FW = Forward Afghanistan Afghanistan had a squad of 18 players five of them are unknown. They scored seven goals but only one scorer is known. Head coach: Belgium Belgium had a squad of 22 players six of them are unknown. Head coach: Denmark Denmark had a squad of 17 players. Head coach: France France had a squad of 22 players four of them are unknown. They scored seven goals but only six scorers are known. Head coach: Germany Germany had a squad of 22 players. Head coach: Hungary Hungary had a squad of 21 players six of them are unknown. Head coach: India India had a squad of 22 players three of them are unknown. Head coach: Richard Carr was part of the original team but when he could not get leave from his employer, Ahmed Sher Khan was selected in his place. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Berlin
Berlin is Capital of Germany, the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and List of cities in Germany by population, by population. Its more than 3.85 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, most populous city, as measured by population within city limits having gained this status after the United Kingdom's, and thus London's, Brexit, departure from the European Union. Simultaneously, the city is one of the states of Germany, and is the List of German states by area, third smallest state in the country in terms of area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, and Brandenburg's capital Potsdam is nearby. The urban area of Berlin has a population of over 4.5 million and is therefore the most populous urban area in Germany. The Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan reg ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |