African Hockey Federation

African Hockey Federation (AfHF) is the continental governing body of field hockey in Africa. It is affiliated by International Hockey Federation and has 25 member nations. It bi-annually organizes Hockey African Cup for Nations, a men's and women's hockey tournament for African nations.[3][4] The main objective of the organization is to make the game of hockey popular in Africa and to increase number of participants.[5]

African Hockey Federation
AbbreviationAfHF
TypeSports organization
HeadquartersKhumalo Hockey Stadium[1]
Location
Membership
25 member associations
President
Seif Ahmed[2]
Parent organization
FIH
Websiteafricahockey.org/

Member associations

Competitions

National teams

Clubs

National team rankings

See also

International Hockey Federation

References

  1. "Continental Associations". European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  2. "Continental Federations – African Hockety Federation" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  3. "Officials of Ghana Hockey promise successful tournament". The Ghanaian Journal. 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  4. "African Hockey Federation to honour President Mills". 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  5. "Strategic & Operational Plans (2008-2010)" (PDF). African Hockey Federation. July 2008. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  6. "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  7. "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
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