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Nigeria Women's National Field Hockey Team
The Nigeria women's national field hockey team represents Nigeria in women's international field hockey competitions. Tournament history World Cup *1978 – 11th *1981 – 10th African Games *1995 – 5th *2003 – Africa Cup of Nations *2005 – 4th *2009 – *2017 – *2022 – 5th Commonwealth Games *2006 – 10th African Olympic Qualifier *2007 – 4th *2015 – 6th *2019 – ''Withdrew'' *2023 – Hockey World League *2012–13 – ''Round 1'' * 2016–17 – ''Round 1'' See also *Nigeria men's national field hockey team References External linksFIH profile {{Africa women's national field hockey teams African women's national field hockey teams Field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ... National team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigeria Hockey Federation
The Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF) is the governing body of field hockey in Nigeria. It is affiliated to IHF International Hockey Federation and AHF African Hockey Federation. The headquarter of NHF is in Abuja, Nigeria. Engineer Obadiah Simon Nkom is the President of NHF and Chimezie Asiegbu is the Secretary General. FIH is a governing body, which is responsible for certifying a Hockey Field/Ground. Currently there are no FIH Certified Fields in Nigeria. The Nigeria Hockey men's national team made history in January at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana finishing third at the tournament after a 4-2 win against Kenya. It was their first ever podium finish at the Africa Cup of Nations. See also *African Hockey Federation References External linksNigeria-FIH |
1981 Women's Hockey World Cup
The 1981 Women's Hockey World Cup was the fourth edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup, a field hockey tournament. It was held from the 27 March to 5 April 1981 at the CeNARD in Buenos Aires, Argentina. West Germany women's national field hockey team, West Germany won the tournament for a second time, defeating the Netherlands women's national field hockey team, Netherlands 3–1 in Penalty shoot-out (field hockey), penalties after the #Final, final finished as a 1–1 draw. The Soviet Union women's national field hockey team, Soviet Union finished in third place after defeating Australia women's national field hockey team, Australia 5–1. Teams Including the host nation, Argentina women's national field hockey team, Argentina, 12 teams participated in the tournament: * * * * * * * * * * * * Results Preliminary round Pool A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Pool B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Classification round Ninth to twelfth place clas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
African Women's National Field Hockey Teams
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Nigeria Men's National Field Hockey Team
The Nigeria men's national field hockey team represents Nigeria in international men's field hockey competitions. The team were awarded bronze at the 1987 All-Africa Games. Tournament history Africa Cup of Nations * 1974 – 4th place * 1983 – 4th place * 2000 – 5th place * 2005 – 4th place * 2009 – 4th place * 2017 – 5th place * 2022 – African Games * 1987 – * 1991 – 5th place * 1995 – 6th place * 2003 – 4th place African Olympic Qualifier * 2007 – 5th place * 2015 – 5th place * 2019 – ''Withdrew'' Hockey World League *2012–13 – ''Round 1'' * 2016–17 – ''Round 1'' See also *Nigeria women's national field hockey team References External linksFIH profile {{Africa Men's national field hockey teams African men's national field hockey teams field hockey Men's sport in Nigeria National team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League
The 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League was the third edition of the women's field hockey national team league series and last season of the World League. The tournament started in April 2016 in Singapore and finished in November 2017 in Auckland, New Zealand. The Semifinals of this competition also served as a qualifier for the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup as the 10/11 highest placed teams apart from the host nation and the five continental champions qualify. The Netherlands won the tournament's Final round for a record second time after defeating host nation New Zealand 3–0 in the final match. South Korea won the third place match by defeating England 1–0. From 2019 onwards, the tournament was replaced by Pro League. Qualification Each national association member of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) had the opportunity to compete in the tournament, and after seeking entries to participate, several teams were announced to compete. The eleven teams ranked b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League
The 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League was the inaugural edition of the women's field hockey national team league series. The tournament started in August 2012 in Prague, Czech Republic and finished in December 2013 in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. The Semifinals of this competition also served as a qualifier for the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup as the 6 highest placed teams apart from the host nation and the five continental champions qualified. The Netherlands won the tournament's Final round for the first time after defeating Australia 5–1 in the final match. England won the third place match by defeating host nation Argentina 4–2 on a penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw. Qualification Each national association member of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) had the opportunity to compete in the tournament, and after seeking entries to participate, 51 teams were announced to compete. However, for different reasons, the final count of participating teams w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Women's African Olympic Qualifier
The 2023 Women's African Olympic Qualifier was the fifth edition of the African qualification tournament for the women's field hockey event at the Summer Olympics. It was held alongside the men's tournament in Pretoria, South Africa from 29 October to 5 November 2023. South Africa, as the winner of the tournament, qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Qualification : – Zambia selected by African Hockey Federation Executive Board to complete 8 teams for the Women Olympic Qualification Tournament Preliminary round ''All times are local (UTC+2).'' Pool A ---- ---- Pool B ---- ---- Fifth to seventh place classification Bracket 5–7th place semi-final Fifth place game First to fourth place classification Bracket Semi-finals ---- Third place game Final Final standings Goalscorers See also * 2023 Men's African Olympic Qualifier * Field hockey at the 2023 African Games Notes References {{African Olympic Qualifier Field hockey at the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Women's African Olympic Qualifier
The 2019 Women's African Olympic Qualifier was the fourth edition of the African qualification tournament for the women's field hockey event at the Summer Olympics. It was held alongside the men's tournament in Stellenbosch, South Africa from 12 to 18 August 2019. The winner of the tournament qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics. South Africa won the tournament for the fourth time. Teams The following seven teams, shown with pre-tournament FIH World Rankings, were expected to participate in the tournament. Nigeria and Uganda withdrew before the tournament. * (32) * (45) * (40) * (47) * (16) * (–) * (66) Results ''All times are local (UTC+2).'' Pool Fixtures ---- ---- ---- ---- Goalscorers See also * 2019 Men's African Olympic Qualifier References External links AfHF page {{African Olympic Qualifier Field hockey at the Summer Olympics – African qualification African Olympic Qualifier Africa Africa is the world's second-largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 African Olympic Qualifier (field Hockey)
The 2015 African Olympic Qualifier was the third edition of the African Olympic Qualifier for Men and Women. It was held from 23 October to 1 November 2015 in Randburg, South Africa. Nine teams competed in the men's and seven in the women's tournament. The winner of the tournament qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. On 30 October South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) published a statement reiterating that it will not consider qualifying though the continental qualifying tournament acceptable. SASCOC and the South African Hockey Association had previously specified 2014-15 FIH Hockey World League as the only Olympic selection route for the South Africa men's and women's national field hockey teams. ''All times are local (UTC+2 UTC+02:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2020-11-08T23:41:45+02:00. This time is used in: As standard time (year-round) ''Principal cities: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 African Olympic Field Hockey Qualifier
The 2007 African Olympic Qualifier was the first edition of the African field hockey qualification tournament for the Summer Olympics for men and women. It was held from 14 to 22 July 2007 in Nairobi, Kenya. The winners of each tournament qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics. 2007 All-Africa Games were supposed to be the African qualifier for 2008 Olympics, but as the host country Algeria lacks suitable venues, field hockey was not part of the games, forcing the African Hockey Federation to hold a separate tournament.Ghanaweb, April 20, 20072007 All Africa Games - Hockey to be Played Simultaneously in Nairobi/ref> Men's tournament Pool ''All times are local, EAT (UTC+3)'' ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Classification round Fifth and sixth place Third and fourth place Final Final standings Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics Qualified for the Olympic qualification tournaments Women's tournament Pool ''All times are local, EAT (UTC+3)'' ---- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hockey At The 2006 Commonwealth Games – Women's Tournament
Women's field hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games took place between 16 March and 25 March. The competition consisted of a round robin stage of two groups of five with the winners and runners-up of each group qualifying for the semifinals. All matches were played at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in the Parkville area of Melbourne. The Gold medal was won by Australia, who defeated 2002 champions India 1 – 0 in the final. England won the bronze medal by defeating New Zealand 3 – 1 on penalty strokes. Squads Results Preliminary round Pool A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Pool B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Classification round Fifth to tenth place classification =Ninth and tenth place= =Seventh and eighth place= =Fifth and sixth place= First to fourth place classification =Semi-finals= ---- =Bronze Medal Match= =Gold Medal Match= Statistics Final standings Goalscorers References {{DEFAULTSORT:Commonwealth Games 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Women's Hockey Africa Cup Of Nations
The 2022 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations was the eighth edition of the Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations, the quadrennial international women's field hockey championship of Africa organised by the African Hockey Federation. In February 2021 it was announced that the tournament would be held alongside the men's tournament at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium in Accra, Ghana from 17 to 23 January 2022. South Africa were the six-time defending champions, winning the 2017 edition. They successfully defended their title after being Ghana in the final. The winner qualified for the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup. Qualification The top two highest-ranked teams in the FIH World Rankings qualified directly for the tournament while the other teams had to play in the regional qualifiers. The top two teams from each of the regional qualifiers qualified for the tournament. The three regions were North-East Africa, North-West Africa, and Central-South Africa. Preliminary round T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |