The President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), Tayyab Ikram, has extended his warmest congratulations to Kirsty Coventry on her historic election as President of the International Olympic Committee.
We have come to the final day of the Pan Am Challenge! What an incredible tournament it has been! Over the past few days, we have witnessed exceptional talent, fierce competition, and inspiring displays of sportsmanship from all the teams.
Welcome to Day 8, the penultimate day of the Pan Am Challenge. As many of you know, the rain poured heavily overnight and has continued into this morning, forcing us to delay play by an hour. The pitch is understandably soggy, but the sand-based surface should provide us with some stability as we move forward. While the conditions aren’t ideal, this is exactly the kind of test that brings out the true spirit of the competition. The athletes are ready for the challenge, as are we!
It’s Game Day #7 and what a day this will be!
While the day started with clear skies and bright sunshine, we’ve seen a shift in the weather as the clouds have gathered and the conditions have turned a bit more challenging. But, as we know in field hockey, the players are not deterred by weather. They are here to give their all; rain or shine!
Welcome to Day 6 of what has already been an exhilarating tournament. Today’s matches promise more drama, excitement, and high-quality play. Let’s continue to support these athletes who have given their all and continue to keep the energy high. The tournament may be taking shape, but the road to the finish is still full of possibilities.
Welcome to Day Four of the Pan Am Challenge here in beautiful Barbados! The tournament has been a resounding success so far,
As clouds hovered over the Wildey Hockey facility, there was a slight hint of uncertainty in the air. But as the day unfolded, it became clear that the weather would not dampen the spirit of competition.
Day two of the Pan Am Hockey Challenge in Barbados promised to be an exciting continuation of the action. After each team had their first showing on the pitch yesterday, the competition was already heating up, and today’s matches are expected to be even more thrilling
The Junior Pan American Challenge got underway in Barbados with an exciting first day of action. Teams from across the region took to the field, showcasing skill, determination, and the promise of a competitive tournament ahead.
La alegría es total. Porque no importan estos primeros resultados. El foco está puesto completamente en el regreso de Venezuela a los campeonatos juniors.
Find all the details about the qualification process for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cups in the document below.
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