Ghana women's national field hockey team

The Ghana women's national field hockey team represents Ghana in women's international field hockey competitions.

Ghana
AssociationGhana Hockey Association
ConfederationAfHF (Africa)
CoachRichmond Attipoe
ManagerRosemary Lamptey
CaptainRacheal Bamfo
FIH ranking
Current 33 (21 December 2020)[1]
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances4 (first in 2005)
Best result2nd (2005, 2009, 2013, 2017)
African Games
Appearances2 (first in 1995)
Best result4th (2003)

Ghana participated in the Hockey World League in (2016–2017). In Round 1, they played in the African group with Kenya and Nigeria, winning both pool matches.[2] In Round 2, which was played in Valencia in February 2017, they finished in 8th position.[3]

Trainings and matches in preparation for international tournaments are held at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium in Accra.[4]

Tournament history

Africa Cup of Nations

  • 2005
  • 2009
  • 2013
  • 2017
  • 2022 – Qualified

African Games

  • 1995 – 6th
  • 2003 – 4th

African Olympic Qualifier

Commonwealth Games

Hockey World League

See also

References

  1. "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  2. "2016 Women World League Round 1 - Accra Ghana". FIH. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  3. "2017 Women Hockey World League Round 2 - Valencia Spain". FIH. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  4. "Hockey: Ghana off for Africa Cup". Daily Graphic. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
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