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Award Categories
At this year’s Hockey Stars Awards we will be celebrating the 2018 winners in the following award categories.
FIH Player of the Year
The FIH Player of the Year Award is the annual award for the best men’s and women’s player in international hockey in a given calendar year as determined by a peer and public vote.
FIH Goalkeeper of the Year
The FIH Goalkeeper of the Year Award is the annual award for the best men’s and women’s goalkeeper in international hockey in a given calendar year as determined by a peer and public vote.
FIH Rising Star of the Year
The FIH Rising Star of the Year Award is the annual award for the best men’s and women’s young player (Under 23 and under) in international hockey in a given calendar year as determined by a peer and public vote.
FIH Coach of the Year
The FIH Coach of the Year Award is the annual award for the best male and female coach in international hockey in a given calendar year as determined by an FIH panel.
FIH Umpire of the Year
The FIH Umpire of the Year award recognises one male and one female who have made outstanding contribution to umpiring, as determined by the FIH Officials Committee.