The Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship is a men's international under-21
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 ...
tournament organized by the
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 preside ...
. The tournament has been held since 1977 and serves as a qualification tournament for the
Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
The Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, formerly known as the Hockey Junior World Cup, is an international field hockey competition organized by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The tournament was started in 1979. Since 1985 it has been ...
.
In June 2023, the tournament was renamed from the Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship to the Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship.
Competition format
The tournament usually comprises 8 teams, while some editions have featured more and less.
Teams are split into two pools, playing in a
round-robin format. The top two teams in each pool move forward to contest the medal matches, while the bottom two (or more) teams playoff to avoid relegation to the
EuroHockey Junior Championship II.
Championship I
Results
Summary
:
* = ''hosts''
Team appearances
Championship II
Results
Summary
:
* = ''hosts''
Team appearances
Championship III
Results
Summary
:
* = ''hosts''
Team appearances
See also
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Men's EuroHockey Championship
The EuroHockey Nations Championship is an international men's field hockey competition organised by the European Hockey Federation (EHF) for the top eight European national teams. It is the top division of the EuroHockey Nations Championships. Th ...
*
Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship
The Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship is a women's international under-21 field hockey tournament organized by the European Hockey Federation. The tournament has been held since 1977 and serves as a qualification tournament for the Women's FIH H ...
Notes
References
External links
Official websiteAll results
{{Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
EuroHockey Junior Championship EuroHockey Junior Championship may refer to:
* Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship
* Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship
The Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship is a women's international under-21 field hockey tournament organized by the European H ...
EuroHockey Junior Championship EuroHockey Junior Championship may refer to:
* Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship
* Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship
The Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship is a women's international under-21 field hockey tournament organized by the European H ...
Hockey
Hockey is a term used to denote a family of various types of both summer and winter team sports which originated on either an outdoor field, sheet of ice, or dry floor such as in a gymnasium. While these sports vary in specific rules, numbers o ...
EuroHockey Junior Championship EuroHockey Junior Championship may refer to:
* Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship
* Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship
The Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship is a women's international under-21 field hockey tournament organized by the European H ...
EuroHockey Junior Championship EuroHockey Junior Championship may refer to:
* Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship
* Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship
The Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship is a women's international under-21 field hockey tournament organized by the European H ...