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  Australia completed a clean sweep of New Zealand

  (Photo: Murray Clemence Anderson / Hockey Australia)

  International Hockey Round-Up

  The final push to London has started

  Posted 12 months ago.

  The one–month mark for the 2012 Games has come and gone and the participating Olympic teams are in the final stages of getting ready for the big show. This week’s International Hockey Round-up takes a look at some of the series between the teams that will soon be packing their bags for London.   More

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  The Dutch women have had much to celebrate since the 2008 Games

  (Photo: FIH / Frank Uijlenbroek)

  In the Spotlight.... Netherlands women

  A closer look at the 24 teams at the London Games

  Posted 12 months ago.

  'In the Spotlight' is a series that will profile each of the 24 participating teams at the London Olympic Games. It will provide a glimpse of what to expect as each squad begins its London quest. Between now and the Olympic opening ceremony a new team will be featured every 2-3 days. Today, we feature the Dutch women's national team.  x 4 More

  Tags: London 2012
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  Paul Revington makes move to Malaysia

  Former Ireland head coach tabbed to lead Malaysian squad

  Posted 12 months ago.

  Starting in July, former Ireland coach Paul Revington will take over as the head coach of the national senior hockey team with the Champions Challenge 1 in Argentina later this year being his first assignment.Malaysian Hockey Confederation president Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah said former Malaysian international Arul Selvaraj will assist Revington.  x 4 More

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  Barry Middleton will be the heart of the GB team, and captain, in London

  (Photo: FIH / Grant Treeby)

  Great Britain names men's Olympic team

  Final cut to 16 a key moment for host nation

  Posted 12 months ago.

  The British Olympic Association (BOA) has announced today the 16 players who will represent Team GB in men’s hockey at the London 2012 Olympic Games. The team has risen consistently up the world rankings since the Olympic Games were awarded to London back in 2005. At the time, they were ranked 11th in the world and now hold the fourth spot.   More

  Tags: London 2012
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  Korea will rely on their teamwork to power through the Olympics

  (Photo: Adrian Boehm)

  In the Spotlight.... Korea Men

  A closer look at the 24 teams participating in the Olympics

  Posted 12 months ago.

  'In the Spotlight' is a series that will profile each of the 24 participating teams at the London Olympic Games. It will provide a glimpse of what to expect as each squad begins its London quest. Between now and the Olympic opening ceremony a new team will be featured every 2-3 days. Today we take a closer look at the Korean men's national team.  x 2 More

  Tags: London 2012
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  A group of school children playing hockey in Zimbabwe

  (Photo: Hockey Association Zimbabwe)

  Revival of hockey in Zimbabwe

  Harare district seeing major growth in the sport

  Posted 12 months ago.

  In Zimbabwe Schools the Field Hockey Season runs in the second term from May to August. This year the country has seen major growth of hockey in the Government Schools which is an exciting development for the one-time Olympic hockey nation.  x 4 More

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  Japan is going to London after winning the Olympic Qualifier on home field

  (Photo: Stanislas Brochier)

  Japanese finalizes London team

  Cherry Blossoms ready to take to Olympic stage

  Posted 12 months ago.

  Japan became the lastest team to name it's 16-member team for the London Olympic Games. Highlighting the selection is the inclusion of veterans Akemi Kato, Rika Komazawa, Sachimi Iwao and Kaori Fujio, who will be appearing in their third Olympics. More

  Tags: London 2012
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  Will Argentina celebrate the missing title in London?

  (Photo: FIH / Frank Uijlenbroek)

  16 Leonas for London

  Luciana Aymar to lead experienced squad in the bid for the missing title

  Posted 12 months ago.

  Yesterday afternoon, the CAH announced the list of 16 plus 2 players who will be representing the current World Champions and Champions Trophy holders at the Olympic Games.  x 6 More

  Tags: London 2012
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  Santi Freixa will lead Spain in their Olympic campaign

  (Photo: FIH / Frank Uijlenbroek)

  Spain publish list for London

  Dani Martin announces Olympic team for Spain

  Posted 12 months ago.

  Like his colleague Markus Weise from Germany, Spanish head coach Dani Martin also took advantage of the insights provided by the weekend's 4 Nations event in Düsseldorf to finalize his Olympic squad.   More

  Tags: London 2012
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  Germany men are 2008 Olympic Champions

  (Photo: © FIH / Gordon Morrison)

  Germany announce men's Olympic squad

  Final 16 include 10 2008 Olympic Champions

  Posted 12 months ago.

  After winning the ERGO Masters in Düsseldorf ahead of the Netherlands, Belgium and Spain, the German men's head coach Markus Weise announced his team for London yesterday.  x 15 More

  Tags: London 2012
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  Ireland will dispute the Champions Challenge 1 at home in Dublin

  (Photo: FIH / Stanislas Brochier)

  Women's Champions Challenge 1 will be held in Dublin

  Irish Hockey will welcome four Olympic teams at the fields of UCD

  Posted 12 months ago.

  The FIH is pleased to announce that the 2012 edition of the Women’s Hockey Champions Challenge 1 will be held in Dublin, Ireland from 29 September to 7 October, and to see Irish Hockey build on the enthusiasm and legacy of two successful tournaments hosted in the last 12 months. More

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  Australia and New Zealand are playing a three test series in Cairns

  (Photo: FIH / Frank Uijlenbroek)

  International Hockey Round-Up

  Busy test match programme for Olympic teams; ERGO Masters Düsseldorf has started

  Posted 12 months ago.

  What happened in the world of hockey in the past ten days and what's on the horizon over the weekend? Check out the FIH International Hockey Round-Up for a brief look at the biggest hockey headlines.   More