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  Kuala Lumpur ready for Congress

  Malaysian capital hosts FIH delegates from around the world

  Posted 7 months ago.

  The stage is set as Kuala Lumpur prepares to host the 2012 FIH Congress in the heart of Malaysia’s largest city. This year’s Congress is particularly compelling with the Hockey World League will formally be introduced to all the delegates, a Forum focusing on the successful implementation of events and naturally the finale of the Executive Board elections.  x 6 More

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  Guido Braca passes away

  News of TD's death comes as a shock to hockey community

  Posted 7 months ago.

  The FIH is saddened to report that Competitions Committee Member Guido Braca passed away over the weekend. The Italian was recently awarded the EHF Diploma of Merit by President Marijke Fleuren at the GANT EuroHockey Championships. As the Hockey family gathers in Kuala Lumpur for the FIH Congress, news of Braca’s death stunned the hockey family.  x 3 More

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  Germany's Rot-Weiss Koeln were one of 16 qualifiers for the next phase of the EHL.

  (Photo: Euro Hockey League / Frank Uijlenbroek. )

  Qualifiers known for Euro Hockey League's KO16

  Round 1 complete after exciting competition in East Grinstead

  Posted 7 months ago.

  With Round 1.2 of the Euro Hockey League finishing in East Grinstead on Sunday, all 16 teams for Easter’s KO16 competition are now known. The tournament still features three Dutch, three German, three English and three Belgian teams as well as two clubs from Spain.   More

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  England captain Barry Middleton

  (Photo: FIH / Grant Treeby)

  England unveil squad for Champions Trophy

  Six debutants named in Jason Lee's team for Melbourne

  Posted 7 months ago.

  England Hockey Head Coach Jason Lee has named his squad for the forthcoming tour to Australia with six athletes set to make their international debuts. A further five players have fewer than ten caps each and will have the opportunity to impress the coaching and management team ahead of the next four year Olympic cycle to Rio 2016.  x 6 More

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  The East Grinstead squad that will compete in this year's EHL

  (Photo: EGHC)

  England welcomes Euro Hockey League

  Olympic legacy of major hockey events begins this weekend

  Posted 7 months ago.

  Having captured the hearts and minds of the British public at London 2012, some of the world’s best hockey stars are set to return this weekend as the Euro Hockey League comes to England for the first time. More

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  Hannah Macleod (left) celebrates after winning her bronze medal at London 2012

  (Photo: FIH / Stanislas Brochier)

  Lost and Found - Olympic bronze medal comes home

  Macleod's stolen Olympic medal finds its way back to GB Hockey

  Posted 7 months ago.

  The bronze medal won by Great Britain’s Hannah Macleod at the London 2012 Olympic Games was stolen, leaving the 28-year-old devastated. Her prized possession went missing on Thursday night after a team celebration in London. But in a happy twist of events, the medal was posted anonymously to the England Hockey Head Office in Buckinghamshire.  x 7 More

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  East Grinstead will host England's first ever EHL event this weekend

  (Photo: England Hockey)

  Hensel & Longhurst talk Euro Hockey League

  Chairmen of EHL & EG discuss England’s first ever EuroLeague event

  Posted 7 months ago.

  In anticipation of the first ever Euro Hockey League event to take place on British soil, two significant figures have taken the time to speak about this weekend’s Round 1.2 tournament at East Grinstead HC. More

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  Jan-Marco Montag (right) at the 2008 FIH Champions Trophy

  (Photo: FIH / Dr Wolfgang Sternberger)

  Jan-Marco Montag ends Germany career

  2008 Olympic champion to focus on club career with Rot-Weiss Köln

  Posted 7 months ago.

  Germany defender Jan-Marco Montag has announced that he is retiring from international hockey. The 29 year old represented his country 221 times, helping them claim both the 2006 FIH World Cup in Mönchengladbach and the Gold medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.   More

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  South Africa champions of Africa U21 hockey

  Men and women both secure berths at 2013 Junior World Cups

  Posted 7 months ago.

  The Junior World Cup Africa Qualifier Tournament reached a fitting climax at Randburg Hockey Stadium on Saturday evening when the South Africa U21 men’s team won their final 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out against Egypt. The result added to the feat of South Africa's women who beat Ghana 4-0 in regulation time.  x 23 More

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  The Riverbank Arena, host venue of the London 2012 hockey competition.

  (Photo: FIH / Stanislas Brochier)

  Video Umpire: By The Numbers

  A look at the video umpire stats from the London 2012 Olympics

  Posted 7 months ago.

  In our article of 19 July 2012 titled "Big Brother is watching", we explained about the resources that would be available to the umpiring team at the Olympic Games in London and how the Video Umpire system would operate. To show you how Video Umpire went for both Men’s and Women’s Olympic competitions, we have compiled an overview of the statistics.  x 52 More

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  Hockey Museum opened in England

  Extensive collection of archives on display

  Posted 7 months ago.

  The official Launch Party for the long awaited first hockey museum in the world, the National Hockey Museum, took place at Woking in England today (Friday).  x 6 More

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  Owen G Glenn FIH Champions Trophy - Day 2 - Netherlands v Germany

  (Photo: treebyimages)

  Netherlands announce Champions Trophy squad

  Jeroen Hertzberger recalled to Dutch set-up

  Posted 7 months ago.

  Netherlands coach Paul van Ass has confirmed the Netherlands squad that will compete in the 2012 Men's FIH Champions Trophy, which takes place in the Australian city of Melbourne later this year. More