European Hockey Federation

The European Hockey Federation is a European sports federation for field hockey, based in Brussels. It is the umbrella organisation for all European national federations, and organises the Euro Hockey League. Marijke Fleuren was elected president on 22 August 2011.[1] In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Hockey Federation banned the participation of all Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from all events sanctioned by the Federation.[2]

European Hockey Federation
AbbreviationEHF
Formation1969 (1969)
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersBrussels, Belgium
Region served
Europe
Membership
44 member associations
President
Netherlands Marijke Fleuren
Parent organization
International Hockey Federation
Websiteeurohockey.org

Members association

Outdoor EHF competitions

Clubs

Defunct

National teams

Defunct
  • Pannonia Cup
  • Celtic Cup
  • Junior Celtic Cup
  • Alps Cup
  • Nordic Championships

Indoor EHF competitions

Clubs

National teams

National team rankings

Notes
  1. Suspended since 12 November 2016[3]
  2. Adherent members in International Hockey Federation

References
  1. "EHF elects new president". FIH. 2011-08-22. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
  2. "European hockey bans Russia and Belarus athletes from competition amid Ukraine invasion". March 2022.
  3. "AZERBAIJAN". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  4. "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  5. "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.


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