Siegfried Aikman
Siegfried Gottlieb Aikman (born 28 April 1959) is a Dutch field hockey coach, who is currently the head coach of the Oman men's national field hockey team, Oman national team. He managed the Japanese team at the 2020 Summer Olympics. In December 2021, Aikman was named head coach of the Pakistan national hockey team. References External linksTokyo 2020 profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aikman, Siegfried 1959 births Living people Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Japan Dutch field hockey coaches Olympic coaches Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Pakistan ...
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Oman Men's National Field Hockey Team
The Oman men's national field hockey team represents Oman in men's international field hockey competitions. Tournament record Oman has never qualified for the World Cup or the Summer Olympics. In the continental cups, they have reached the seventh place at the Asian Games four times and they became sixth once at the Asia Cup. Asian Games Asia Cup AHF Cup Asian Champions Trophy AHF Central Asia Cup West Asian Cup Hockey World League :''*Draws include matches decided on a penalty shoot-out.'' References External linksFIH profile Asian men's national field hockey teams Field hockey Men's sport in Oman 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 region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...

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 circle and then into the goal. The match is won by the team that scores the most goals. Matches are played on grass, watered turf, artificial turf, synthetic field, or indoor boarded surface. The stick is made of wood, carbon fibre, fibreglass, or a combination of carbon fibre and fibreglass in different quantities. The stick has two sides; one rounded and one flat; only the flat face of the stick is allowed to progress the ball. During play, goalkeepers are the only players allowed to touch the ball with any part of their body. A player's hand is considered part of the stick if holding the stick. If the ball is "played" with the rounded part of the stick (i.e. deliberately stopped or hit), it will result in a penalty (accidental touches ar ...
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2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 7 September 2013. The Games were originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, but due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, on 24 March 2020, the event was postponed to 2021, the first such instance in the history of the Olympic Games (previous games had been cancelled but not rescheduled). However, the event retained the ''Tokyo 2020'' branding for marketing purpose.Multiple sources: * * * It was largely held behind closed doors with no public spectators permitted due to the declaration of a state of emergency in the Greater Tokyo Area in response to the pandemic, the first and so far only Olympic Games to be held without official spectators. The Games were the mos ...
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Pakistan National Hockey Team
The Pakistan national field hockey team ( ur, ) represents Pakistan in international field hockey. Having played its first match in 1948, it is administered by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), the governing body for hockey in Pakistan. It has been a member of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) since 1948 and was founding member of the Asian Hockey Federation (ASHF), which was formed in 1958. Pakistan is one of the most successful national field hockey teams in the world with a record four Hockey World Cup wins (in 1971, 1978, 1982, and 1994). Pakistan has the best overall performance in World Cup history in both proportional and absolute terms with 53 victories in 84 matches played, seven time draws, six appearances in the finals, and only 24 losses. Pakistan national team has played in all FIH World Cup editions with the only absence coming in 2014. The Green Shirts are also most successful national team in the Asian Games, with eight gold medals: 1958, 1962, 1 ...
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