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  FIH Congress elects new Executive Board members

  President Leandro Negre confirmed for a second term

  Posted 7 months ago.

  The 43rd FIH Congress successfully concluded today with a new Executive Board in place for the next term. In total four new Executive Board members were elected to hockey’s governing body. In addition to the Executive Board election, FIH President Leandro Negre was reconfirmed for another four-year term by the Congress after running unopposed for the position.  x 33 More

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  It's All About Events

  Congress Forum educates delegates on the aspects of hosting

  Posted 7 months ago.

  On the eve of its official Congress the FIH took the chance to host a Forum for all the hockey delegates from around the globe. With the theme, “It’s All About Events” delegates had the opportunity to gain knowledge and insight on the many aspects of hosting events from a panel of experts.  x 6 More

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  Host Australia names Champions Trophy Squad

  Jamie Dwyer highlights team list

  Posted 7 months ago.

  As the road to Rio 2016 starts, five-time international player of the year Jamie Dwyer will headline an Australian team featuring 10 London Olympic bronze medalists at the Men’s Champions Trophy 2012 in Melbourne from 1-9 December. The Champions Trophy is the first major men’s hockey tournament since the London Games and will provide the perfect opportunity for new, returning and regular players to showcase their credentials.  x 9 More

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  World Cup field to expand to 16 teams in 2018

  Decision made by Executive Board prior to the start of Congress

  Posted 7 months ago.

  The FIH Executive Board met before the official start of the FIH Congress in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. The major news to come out of the meeting was the decision to increase the number of participating nations at the 2018 World Cup to 16 men’s and 16 women’s squads.  x 92 More