Major achievements in field hockey by nation
This article contains lists of achievements in major senior-level international field hockey and indoor field hockey tournaments according to first-place, second-place and third-place results obtained by teams representing different nations. The objective is not to create combined medal tables; the focus is on listing the best positions achieved by teams in major international tournaments, ranking the nations according to the most number of podiums accomplished by teams of these nations.
Results
For the making of these lists, results from following major international tournaments were consulted:
Form | Governing body | Tournament | Edition | ||
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First | Latest | Next | |||
Field hockey | FIH & IOC | Field hockey at the Summer Olympics (quadrennially) | 1908 | 2016 | 2020 |
FIH | Men's Hockey World Cup (quadrennially) | 1971 | 2018 | 2022 | |
Women's Hockey World Cup (quadrennially) | 1974 | 2018 | 2022 | ||
Hockey Champions Trophy (biennially) | 1978 | 2018 | Defunct | ||
Men's FIH Pro League (annually) | 2019 | 2019 | 2020 | ||
Women's FIH Pro League (annually) | 2019 | 2019 | 2020 | ||
Men's FIH Hockey World League (biennially, replaced by the men's FIH Pro League) | 2012–2013 | 2016–2017 | Defunct | ||
Women's FIH Hockey World League (biennially, replaced by the women's FIH Pro League) | 2012–2013 | 2016–2017 | Defunct | ||
Indoor field hockey | FIH & IWGA | Indoor hockey at the World Games | 2005 | 2005 | Defunct |
FIH | Indoor Hockey World Cup (quadrennially) | 2003 | 2018 | 2022 |
- FIH: International Hockey Federation
- IOC: International Olympic Committee
- IWGA: International World Games Association
Medals for the demonstration events are NOT counted. Medals earned by athletes from defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are NOT merged with the results achieved by their immediate successor states. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) do NOT combine medals of these nations or teams.[1]
The tables are pre-sorted by total number of first-place results, second-place results and third-place results, then most first-place results, second-place results, respectively. When equal ranks are given, nations are listed in alphabetical order.
Men and women
Last updated after the 2019 Men's FIH Pro League (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||||||||||||
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Field hockey | Indoor field hockey | Number of | |||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | World Cup | Champions Trophy | Pro League / World League | World Games | World Cup | ||||||||||||
Rk. | Nation | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Total | |||
1 | Germany | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||||||
2 | Netherlands | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||
3 | Australia | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||
4 | Argentina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||||
5 | Spain | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||||
6 | West Germany* | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
7 | South Korea | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||
8 | England† | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||
9 | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||
10 | India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
11 | Belgium | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
11 | New Zealand | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
13 | United States | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
14 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||
15 | China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
16 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
16 | Soviet Union* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
18 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
19 | France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
20 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
20 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
22 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
22 | Czechoslovakia* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
22 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
22 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
22 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
22 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
22 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
29 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
29 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
29 | United Team of Germany* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.
†Non International Olympic Committee (IOC) members.
Men
Last updated after the 2019 Men's FIH Pro League (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||||||
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Field hockey | Indoor field hockey | Number of | |||||||||
Olympic Games | World Cup | Champions Trophy | Pro League / World League | World Games | World Cup | ||||||
Rk. | Nation | Men | Men | Men | Men | Men | Men | Total | |||
1 | Germany | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
1 | Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
3 | Australia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
4 | India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
5 | Spain | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
6 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
7 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
8 | West Germany* | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
9 | Belgium | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
10 | England† | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
11 | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
11 | New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
13 | South Korea | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
14 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
15 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
15 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
15 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
15 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
19 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
19 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
19 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
19 | Soviet Union* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
19 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
19 | United Team of Germany* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.
†Non International Olympic Committee (IOC) members.
Women
Last updated after the 2019 Women's FIH Pro League (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||||||
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Field hockey | Indoor field hockey | Number of | |||||||||
Olympic Games | World Cup | Champions Trophy | Pro League / World League | World Games | World Cup | ||||||
Rk. | Nation | Women | Women | Women | Women | Women | Women | Total | |||
1 | Germany | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
2 | Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
3 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
5 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
6 | China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
6 | Spain | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
6 | West Germany* | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
9 | England† | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
9 | United States | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
11 | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
12 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
12 | New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
14 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
14 | Soviet Union* | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
16 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
17 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
17 | Czechoslovakia* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
17 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
20 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
20 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
20 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.
†Non International Olympic Committee (IOC) members.
Men and women
Last updated after the 2019 Men's FIH Pro League (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||||||||
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Field hockey | Number of | ||||||||||||
Olympic Games | World Cup | Champions Trophy | Pro League / World League | ||||||||||
Rk. | Nation | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Total | |||
1 | Netherlands | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||
2 | Australia | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||
3 | Argentina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||
4 | Germany | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||
5 | West Germany* | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||
6 | South Korea | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
7 | England† | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||
8 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||
9 | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
10 | India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
11 | Belgium | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
11 | New Zealand | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
13 | United States | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
14 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||
15 | China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
16 | Soviet Union* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
17 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
18 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
18 | Czechoslovakia* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
18 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
18 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
18 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
23 | United Team of Germany* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.
†Non International Olympic Committee (IOC) members.
Men
Last updated after the 2019 Men's FIH Pro League (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||||
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Field hockey | Number of | ||||||||
Olympic Games | World Cup | Champions Trophy | Pro League / World League | ||||||
Rk. | Nation | Men | Men | Men | Men | Total | |||
1 | Australia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
1 | Netherlands | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
3 | India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
4 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
5 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
5 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
7 | West Germany* | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
8 | Belgium | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
8 | Spain | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
10 | England† | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
11 | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
11 | New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
13 | South Korea | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
14 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
14 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
16 | Soviet Union* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
16 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
16 | United Team of Germany* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.
†Non International Olympic Committee (IOC) members.
Women
Last updated after the 2019 Women's FIH Pro League (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||||
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Field hockey | Number of | ||||||||
Olympic Games | World Cup | Champions Trophy | Pro League / World League | ||||||
Rk. | Nation | Women | Women | Women | Women | Total | |||
1 | Netherlands | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
2 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
2 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
4 | Germany | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||
5 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
6 | China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
6 | West Germany* | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
8 | England† | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||
8 | United States | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||
10 | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
11 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
12 | New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
13 | Soviet Union* | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
14 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
15 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
15 | Czechoslovakia* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
15 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
18 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
*Defunct National Olympic Committees (NOCs) or historical teams are shown in italic.
†Non International Olympic Committee (IOC) members.
Men and women
Last updated after the 2018 Men's Indoor Hockey World Cup (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||||
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Indoor field hockey | Number of | ||||||||
World Games | World Cup | ||||||||
Rk. | Nation | Men | Women | Men | Women | Total | |||
1 | Germany | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
2 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||
3 | Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
4 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
5 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
6 | France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
7 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
8 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
9 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
10 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
11 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Men
Last updated after the 2018 Men's Indoor Hockey World Cup (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||
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Indoor field hockey | Number of | ||||||
World Games | World Cup | ||||||
Rk. | Nation | Men | Men | Total | |||
1 | Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
2 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
4 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
4 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
6 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
6 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
6 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
6 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Women
Last updated after the 2018 Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup (As of 16 July 2019) | |||||||
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Indoor field hockey | Number of | ||||||
World Games | World Cup | ||||||
Rk. | Nation | Women | Women | Total | |||
1 | Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
3 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
4 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
5 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
6 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
6 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
See also
References
General
Official results
- Field hockey
- Olympic tournament: Event homepage
- World Cup: Event homepage
- Hockey Champions Trophy: Event homepage
- Men's: 1978 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2014 2016 2018
- Women's: 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2014 2016 2018
- FIH Pro League: Event homepage
- FIH Hockey World League: Event homepage
- Indoor field hockey
Specific
- "Olympic Results, Gold Medalists and Official Records". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 December 2018.