The Afghanistan men's national field hockey team represent Afghanistan in men's international field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Afghanistan Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Afghanistan.[2]
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| Association | Afghanistan Hockey Federation |
|---|---|
| Confederation | AHF (Asia) |
| FIH ranking | |
| Current | 60  2 (19 December 2024)[1] |
| Highest | 62 (present) |
| Lowest | 91 (January 2019) |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1936) |
| Best result | 6th (1936) |
Afghanistan has participated three times at the Summer Olympics where their best finish was in 1936 when they finished sixth.[3]
Tournament record
editSummer Olympics
editFriendship Games
edit- 1984 – 7th place
Central Asia Cup
edit- 2019 – Withdrew
FIH Hockey Series
edit- 2018–19 – First round
Western Asiatic Games
edit- 1934 –
References
edit- ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 19 December 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Afghanistan - FIH". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ^ "Field hockey - Afghanistan". the-sports.org. TheSports.org. Retrieved 22 February 2020.