Croatia men's national field hockey team

The Croatia men's national field hockey team represents Croatia in international field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Croatian Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Croatia.[2][3]

Croatia
Croatia
AssociationCroatian Hockey Federation
(Hrvatski Hokejski Savez)
ConfederationEHF (Europe)
Head CoachNikola Hanzek
Assistant coach(es)Bernardo Fernandes
ManagerTomislav Barilar
CaptainFilip Žlimen
Home
Away
FIH ranking
Current 41 Steady (12 March 2024)[1]
Highest37 (August 2016)
Lowest49 (2003–2006)

Croatia has never qualified for the Summer Olympics, World Cup or the European Championship. They mainly compete in the EuroHockey Championship II and the EuroHockey Championship III, the second and third level of the EuroHockey Championships. As of March 2024, Croatia's men's field hockey team is placed 41st in the FIH world ranking.

Tournament history edit

 
The team at Podillya Cup 2021 in Vinnytsia, Ukraine

European championships edit

EuroHockey Championships record
Year Level Position Pld W D* L GF GA P/R
  2005 III 4th 4 1 0 3 9 14  
  2007 III 3rd 6 3 1 2 16 22  
  2009 III 5th 4 1 1 2 8 13  
  2011 III 5th 4 2 1 1 12 10  
  2013 III 2nd 5 3 1 1 12 14  
  2015 II 8th 5 1 0 4 11 29  
  2017 III 3rd 5 3 0 2 19 7  
  2019 III 1st 5 4 1 0 23 7  
  2021 II 8th 5 0 0 5 6 23  
  2021 III 2nd 5 4 0 1 22 10  
Total Highest: II 48 22 5 21 138 149

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Hrvatski hokejski savez - Hokej na travi". Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Croatian Hockey Federation - European Hockey Federation". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.