Asian Hockey Federation

Asian Hockey Federation
AbbreviationAHF
Formation1958 (1958)
Founded atTokyo, Japan
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Region served
Asia
Members34 member associations
Patron
Malaysia Al-Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah
President
Japan Dato' Fumio Ogura
Parent organization
International Hockey Federation
Websiteasiahockey.org

The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF, formerly ASHF) is the governing body for the sport of field hockey in Asia. It now has 34 member associations in 2025. It is affiliated to the International Hockey Federation. The current president is Fumio Ogura and the patron is Al-Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah.[1]

Member associations

Highlighted are the countries that are part of the Asian Hockey Federation.
  Eastern Region
  Central Region
  Southern Region
  South-Eastern Region
  Western Region

East (8)

  • China China (1981)
  • Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
  • Hong Kong Hong Kong (1933)
  • Japan Japan (1923)
  • South Korea Korea (1947)
  • North Korea Korea (DPR)
  • Macau Macau
  • Mongolia Mongolia

Central (7)

  • Afghanistan Afghanistan
  • Iran Iran (1972)
  • Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan (2024)
  • Tajikistan Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan Uzbekistan

South (5)

  • Bangladesh Bangladesh (1972)
  • India India (1925)
  • Nepal Nepal (1954)
  • Pakistan Pakistan (1948)
  • Sri Lanka Sri Lanka

Southeast (10)

  • Brunei Brunei
  • Cambodia Cambodia
  • Indonesia Indonesia (2009)
  • Malaysia Malaysia (1953)
  • Myanmar Myanmar
  • Philippines Philippines (2015)
  • Singapore Singapore (1931)
  • Thailand Thailand
  • Timor-Leste Timor-Leste
  • Vietnam Vietnam

West (4)

  • Oman Oman
  • Qatar Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • Jordan Jordan (After 2025)
  • Bahrain Bahrain (After 2025)

Tournaments

Outdoor

Main
  • Asian Games - Men (1958)
  • Asian Games - Women (1982)
  • Men's Hockey Asia Cup (1982)
  • Women's Hockey Asia Cup (1985)
  • Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup (U21) (1988)
  • Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup (U21) (1992)
  • Men's Hockey U18 Asia Cup (AHF Youth Asia Cup) (2025)
  • Women's Hockey U18 Asia Cup (AHF Youth Asia Cup) (2025)
  • Men's Asian Champions Trophy (2011)
  • Women's Asian Champions Trophy (2010)
  • Men's AHF Cup (1997)
  • Women's AHF Cup (1997)
  • Men's Junior AHF Cup (2003)
  • Women's Junior AHF Cup (2003)
Others
  • Hockey Asian Champions Club Cup (1991-2010)
  • AHF West Asia Cup (2014)
  • AHF Central Asia Cup (2019)

Indoor

  • Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup (2008)
  • Women's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup (2009)
  • Indoor Hockey Club Asia Cup (Proposed)

Current winners

Competition Men's Women's
Senior
Asian Games  India (2022)  China (2022)
Asia Cup  India (2025)  China (2025)
Asian Champions Trophy  India (2026)  India (2024)
AHF Cup  Oman (2025)  Singapore (2025)
Junior
Junior Asia Cup  India (2024)  India (2024)
Junior AHF Cup  Bangladesh (2024)  Chinese Taipei (2024)
U18
U18 Asia Cup (2025) (2025)
Others
AHF Central Asia Cup  Kazakhstan (2025)  Indonesia (2025)
Asian Champions Club Cup Pakistan WAPDA (2010) N/a
Indoor Asia Cup  Iran (2024)  Thailand (2024)

World rankings

References

  1. ^ "Executive Board". Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  2. ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 9 March 2026. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
  3. ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 10 March 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
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