China men's national field hockey team
Association | Chinese Hockey Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Confederation | AHF(Asia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head Coach | Yu Seung-jin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captain | Gao Jiesheng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIH ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current | 221 (23 November 2024)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest | 10(2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lowest | 31(March 2015–July 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 1 (first in2008) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 11th (2008) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 1 (first in2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 10th (2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asian Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 9 (first in1982) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 2nd (2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asia Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 9 (first in1982) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 3rd (1982,2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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TheChina men's national field hockey teamrepresents the China in internationalfield hockeymatches and tournaments.
History
[edit]The team participated at the2008Summer Olympics in Beijing. Most of the players have traditionally been fromInner Mongolia,where theDaurpeople have been playingBeikou,a game similar to field hockey, for about 1,000 years. The modern game started in China in the mid 1970s.[2]The team has since developed its talent with someoverseas Chineseplayers became eligible to play for the team after 3 years of residence. This is evident in players such as Tim Tsung, who arrived fromEngland5 years ago and played for the English U16 National team for 3 years (he was signed by the national team and made his debut after a series of successful training sessions and friendly matches).[3]
Tournament history
[edit]Summer Olympics
[edit]- 2008– 11th place
World Cup
[edit]- 2018– 10th place
Asian Games
[edit]- 1982– 6th place
- 1990– 5th place
- 1994– 8th place
- 1998– 6th place
- 2002– 5th place
- 2006–
- 2010– 5th place
- 2014– 5th place
- 2022– 4th place
Asia Cup
[edit]- 1982–
- 1985– 7th place
- 1989– 5th place
- 1994– 7th place
- 1999– 7th place
- 2003– 6th place
- 2007– 5th place
- 2009–
- 2017– 7th place
Asian Champions Trophy
[edit]World League
[edit]AHF Cup
[edit]- 2022– Withdrew
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings".FIH.23 November 2024.Retrieved23 November2024.
- ^"Chinese Field Hockey Association".14 November 2003.Retrieved16 December2014.
- ^McGrath, Charles (22 August 2008)."A Chinese Hinterland, Fertile With Field Hockey".The New York Times.Retrieved23 August2008.