Category: African Hockey Federation

AHF: Indoor Africa Cup [IAC] 2024 (M&W) Logo revealed

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AHF: Join and play, on first ever “International Hockey Day”!

Lausanne, Switzerland: As part of its 100-year anniversary celebrations, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) will launch the first ever “International Hockey Day” on 13-14 April 2024. This year, dates have been chosen to coincide with the week of the “100 days to go” milestone (happening on 17 April) until the start of the Olympic Games […]

AHF: Hockey, a global force for social change, development and inclusion

Lausanne, Switzerland: Every year, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) is very proud to support the promotion of the UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace – taking place on 6 April -which is an annual celebration of the power of sport to drive social change, community development and to foster peace and understanding. […]

AHF: African Games: Ghana’s Black Sticks, Egypt clash for gold medal

Egyptian player Ahmed Elganaini’s solitary strike in the third quarter handed Ghana’s national hockey team, Black Sticks, their first loss in the 13th African Games in Accra. Despite the 0 – 1 loss at the Theodosia Okoh Stadium yesterday, the Ghanaian side will meet their Egyptian rivals in the men’s hockey final tomorrow afternoon (push-off […]

AHF: Standings and results after 2 days of play | 13th African Games Accra 2023

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AHF: African Games 2023: ‘We are here to play; not to find excuses not to play’ – African Hockey Chief

The African Hockey Federation is unhappy about South Africa’s decision to withdraw their male and female teams from the ongoing African Games, Accra 2023. At a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday, Seif Ahmed, President of the African Hockey Federation said “We came to play. Not to find excuses not to play.” South Africa pulled […]

AHF: African Games 2023: Ghana off to winning start with victory over rivals Nigeria

Ghana got off to a winning start on day one of the men’s hockey competition of the 2023 African Games, with a 1-0 victory over rivals Nigeria, at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium on Sunday. The cagey encounter saw few chances until Damalie Luke broke the deadlock by scoring late to give the Black sticks […]

AHF: Paris 2024 Hockey Olympic tournaments’ schedules revealed

Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is glad to announce that, at a ceremony held at the Olympic House in Lausanne earlier today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and FIH President Tayyab Ikram unveiled the competition schedule for hockey at Paris 2024, to be played from 27 July to 9 August. The […]

AHF: Technical Panel and Fixtures: 13th African Games 2023 (M/W) 8-23 March 2024 (Accra, Ghana) | Hockey event dates 15-22 March 2024

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AHF: Dazzling Dutch women crowned inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Champions

27 January 2024 Lausanne, Switzerland: The Netherlands produced a clinical performance to beat India and claim the inaugural title as the women’s tournament at the FIH Hockey5s World Cup came to an end in Muscat, Oman on Saturday. In doing so the seemingly invincible Oranje added yet another trophy to their incredible collection which includes Olympic […]