Iran men's national field hockey team
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Nickname(s) | Team Melli | ||
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Association | Hockey Federation of I.R. Iran | ||
Head Coach | Rajab Nourani | ||
FIH ranking | |||
Current | 92 ![]() | ||
Highest | 51 (November 2015 – August 2016) | ||
Lowest | 77 (June 2019) | ||
Asian Games | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1974) | ||
Best result | 6th (1974) | ||
Asia Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1985) | ||
Best result | 10th (1985) |
The Iran men's national field hockey team is the national field hockey team of Iran. It is governed by the Hockey Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
History
Iran took part as hosts in the 1974 Asian Games where Iran occupied the sixth and last place losing to eventual champions Pakistan 13–0.[citation needed]
Iran also took part in the 1985 Asia Cup held in Dhaka, Bangladesh where Iran came last in the 10-nation event again suffering a heavy 16–0 defeat at the hands of again eventual winners Pakistan.[citation needed]
More recently Iran has enjoyed success at the indoor event, winning Indoor Hockey Asia Cup on four occasions and also participated at 2011 Men's Indoor Hockey World Cup and 2015 Men's Indoor Hockey World Cup. In 2015 Men's World Cup, Iran made a history and advanced to semifinals by hammering Russia 8–5. In semifinals, it lost the game to Austria and Germany and finished the tournament in 4th place.[citation needed]
Tournament records
Asian Games
Year | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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6th place | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Total | 1/15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Asian Cup
Year | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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Did not enter | – | – | – | – |
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10th place | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Did not qualify | – | – | – | – |
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Total | 1/10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
West Asian Cup
Year | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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Runners-up | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
AHF Cup
Year | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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Did not enter | – | – | – | – |
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5th place | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
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6th place | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Total | 2/5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Indoor hockey results
World Cup
Year | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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Did not enter | – | – | – | – |
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9th place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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4th place | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
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Third place | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Total | 3/5 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
Asian Cup
Year | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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Champions | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 8/8 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Asian Indoor Games
Year | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1/1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
References
- ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
External links
- (in Persian) Iran Hockey Federation