Asia: FIH launches first-of-a-kind Empowerment and Engagement strategy

On the occasion of its second meeting of the year – held at the Olympic House in Lausanne – FIH and its President, Tayyab Ikram, launched a new strategy for the global development of hockey – called “Empowerment and Engagement” strategy – in attendance of IOC President Thomas Bach. The comprehensive plan follows the programme that […]

Asia: FIH EB meets at Olympic House

Lausanne, Switzerland: The Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) met today, under the chairmanship of FIH President Tayyab Ikram, at the Olympic House in Lausanne where the new FIH Empowerment and Engagement strategy was launched in attendance of IOC President Thomas Bach. Beyond the strategy launch, the EB took a number of other important decisions: […]

Asia: FIH joins UN Sports for Climate Action Framework

As a further major step of its Sustainability Strategy launched in November last year, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that it has joined the UN Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) ‘Sports for Climate Action Framework’.  FIH’s commitment was signed yesterday by FIH President Tayyab Ikram, in attendance of IOC President Thomas […]

Asia: Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 – DAY 5

Back   With remarkably diverse matches and results in search of qualifying to the top of this competition in each of the Groups. UZBEKISTAN 0 VS MALAYSIA 12 (POOL A) In the first Pool A match of the day, Uzbekistan and Malaysia played against each other, looking to position themselves in the standings for the […]

Asia: Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 – DAY 4

Back With high voltage matches, in search of results and action that left every spectator in Kakamigahara, Japan, with adrenaline. MALAYSIA 2 VS INDIA 1 (POOL A) The first match of the day was between two teams with a lot of experience in these events and with a long history of facing each other in […]

Asia: Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 – DAY 3

Back We had four matches with plenty of goals and action with the crowd in attendance at the Kawasaki Heavy Industries Hockey Stadium Kakamigahara. MALAYSIA 7 VS CHINESE TAIPEI O (POOL A) The first match of the day was between Malaysia and Chinese Taipei. The yellow team was making its debut in this tournament, while […]

Asia: Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 – DAY 1

Back The tournament has been held since 1992 and serves as a qualification tournament for the Junior World Cup. China are the defending champions winning the 2015 edition. The 8th edition of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup is set to take place in Kakamigahara, Japan.  The Cup will start on the 3rd of June and conclude on […]

Asia: Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 – DAY 10

Back We reached the last day of competition with different definitions for each of the positions in the standings, with the great and expected final. OMAN 2 VS THAILAND 1 (7-8th Place) The first match of the day for the 7-8th Place was between Oman and Thailand in search of being as high as possible […]

Asia: Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 – DAY 9

Back Where the ninth and tenth place matches were played, and the semi-finals which promised a lot of action. CHINESE TAIPEI 1 VS UZBEKISTAN 4 (9-10th Place) The first match of the day was between Chinese Taipei and Uzbekistan who were looking for the last and last place in the standings of the tournament. The […]

Asia: AHF and AfHF to Organize maiden Afro-Asian Hockey Development Forum and Renew MoU for Extension of Inter-Continental Cooperation for Hockey Development

Back Press Release, 01 June 2023: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) and the African Hockey Federation (AfHF) are pleased to announce renewal of a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for extending ongoing collaboration programs and coordinated efforts for the development of athletes, coaches, umpires and officials. This MoU has a very long and positive history […]

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