The Afghanistan men's national field hockey team represent Afghanistan in men's international field hockey competitions and is controlled by the

Afghanistan Hockey Federation The National Hockey Association of Afghanistan is the sports governing body, governing body of field hockey in Afghanistan. It is affiliated with the International Hockey Federation, Fédération Internationale de Hockey (FIH) and the Asian Hockey F ...

, the governing body for field hockey in Afghanistan. Afghanistan has participated three times at the Summer Olympics where their best finish was in

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when they finished sixth.

Tournament record

Summer Olympics

– 6th place *

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– 8th place *

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– 11th place

Friendship Games

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...

– 7th place

Central Asia Cup

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– ''Withdrew''

FIH Hockey Series

* 2018–19 – ''First round''

Western Asiatic Games

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References

{{National sports teams of Afghanistan Asian men's national field hockey teams National team Field hockey