Pakistan women's national field hockey team
Association | Pakistan Hockey Federation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Confederation | ASHF (Asia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captain | Rizwana Yasmeen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FIH ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current | 59 (23 December 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's AHF Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 3 (first in 2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | 4th (in 2003 and 2016) |
The Pakistan women's national field hockey team represents Pakistan in international field hockey competitions, and is governed by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF). The first women's national championships were held in Lahore in 1976.[2] It took another seven years (1983) before the national team played two international matches, against Ireland at Karachi and Lahore.[3]
History[]
2000s[]
In 2016, the team qualified for its first ever semi-final place at the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Cup held in Bangkok, Thailand.[4] In 2017, the team participated in three nation, Asian Challenge Cup held in Brunei where it finished runner-up to Hong Kong.[5] In January 2018, it participated in the Asian Games qualifiers held in Bangkok, Thailand.[6]
World Ranking
Members[]
Name | Club (domestic) | City | Position | Caps | Goals |
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Rizwana Yasmeen (Captain) | Gojra | Goalkeeper | |||
Ambreen Arshad (Vice-Captain) | WAPDA | Bahawalpur | Left in | 28 | 07 |
Railways | Lahore | ||||
Army | Hyderabad | ||||
WAPDA | Lahore | ||||
Lahore | |||||
Lahore | |||||
Lahore | |||||
Gojra | |||||
Bahawalpur | |||||
Bahawalpur | |||||
Gojra | |||||
Lahore | |||||
Lahore | |||||
WAPDA | Islamabad | ||||
Bahawalpur | |||||
Sukkur | |||||
Sheikhpura |
Current as of 1 November 2020
Name | Club (domestic) | City | Position | Caps | Goals |
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Full back | |||||
Forward | |||||
Full back | |||||
Full back | |||||
Azra Nasir | Forward | ||||
Benish Hayat | Forward | ||||
Lina Afroz | Full back | ||||
Nadia | Full back | ||||
Forward | |||||
(captain)[10] | Forward | ||||
Razia Malik | Forward | ||||
Saima Afzal | Full back | ||||
Goalkeeper | |||||
Full back | |||||
Forward | |||||
Forward | |||||
Goalkeeper | |||||
Uzma Lal | Forward |
References[]
- ^ "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ Record of the Women's National Hockey Championships Pakistan Hockey Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Pakistan Women Team Activities Record from 1983 to 2017 Pakistan Hockey Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Pakistan women's hockey team makes history Nabil Tahir, Express Tribune 7 October 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2020
- ^ Women's Asian Challenge Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2020
- ^ Pak women’s hockey team announced The News 7 January 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Asian Games Qualifiers, International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "| Outdoor | FIH". www.fih.ch. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ^ National Women's Hockey Team Pakistan Hockey Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2020
- ^ From Hockey to Accounting: Pakistan's Women Entrepreneurs Agata Slota, Palladium, 8 March 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2020
External links[]
- Field hockey in Pakistan
- Asian women's national field hockey teams
- Women's national sports teams of Pakistan
- Women's sport in Pakistan
- Pakistani sport stubs