Olympics: Mixed gender on field umpiring for the very first time at an Olympic Games!
True to its resolute policy for gender equality, inclusion and diversity, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to announce that, for the first time in its Olympic history, mixed gender on-field umpiring teams will be officiating in some matches at the Paris 2024 Olympic hockey tournaments. Whilst mixed gender umpiring has become a regular […]
AHF: South Africa vs Australia: Thrilling Encounter in Women’s Olympic Hockey
Team South Africa began their women’s Olympic journey against long-time Southern Hemisphere rivals Australia on Sunday afternoon in Paris. The South Africans knew the challenge that lay ahead, facing the world number 5, a team they had never scored against in Olympic history, despite three previous meetings. After successfully appealing an early penalty corner, the […]
South Africa: Thrilling Contest Ends in a Draw: South Africa vs. Great Britain at Paris 2024
As is the way at a tournament, the games come at you thick and fast. Just over 24 hours after South Africa took on the Netherlands in their Paris 2024 opener, they were back taking on former head coach Paul Revington and his Great Britain charges. Great Britain showed their early attacking intent with a […]
USA: USA Draws with Spain in Second Match of Paris 2024
PARIS, France – In their second pool game of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the No. 13 U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team met No. 6 Spain at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris, France. USA tallied late in the first and Spain equalized in the second, but neither team could break the deadlock as it […]
Great Britain: Sorsby added to Team GB Olympic Hockey team
Sorsby added to Team GB Olympic Hockey team Tom Sorsby has been added to the Team GB Hockey squad after David Goodfield sustained an injury. Sorsby, who was selected as a travelling reserve, has been brought into the team under the late athlete replacement policy and will be available to play against the Netherlands on Tuesday […]
Scotland: Scottish Hockey shows support for St Vincent’s Hospice as an official charity partner
29th July 2024 Home » News » Scottish Hockey shows support for St Vincent’s Hospice as an official charity partner Scottish Hockey is delighted to announce it is supporting St Vincent’s Hospice as an official charity partner. St Vincent’s Hospice is a charitable organisation at the heart of the community, offering specialist care and services […]
South Africa: Tatjana Smith Storms into Pole Position for Paris 2024 100m Breaststroke Final
Tatjana Smith took a step closer to bagging another Olympic medal, booking a place in Monday night’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games final of the 100m breaststroke at the Paris La Defense Arena in France, on Sunday, 28 July, 2024. The golden girl of SA swimming cruised through her morning heat, qualifying quickest for the evening […]
