Malaysia national field hockey team
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The Malaysia national field hockey team is Malaysia's representative in field hockey
tournaments around the world. In the usual course of things, the team is made up of the best field hockey
players in Malaysia. As of December 14, 2009, the team is ranked 15th in the world, and 5th in Asia, by the International Hockey Federation
. The governing body for the sports is the Malaysian Hockey Federation
.
Hockey World Cup
Summer Olympics
Champions Challenge II
Asian Games
Hockey Asia Cup
Commonwealth Games
Southeast Asian Games
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
tournaments around the world. In the usual course of things, the team is made up of the best field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
players in Malaysia. As of December 14, 2009, the team is ranked 15th in the world, and 5th in Asia, by the International Hockey Federation
International Hockey Federation
The International Field Hockey Federation is the global governing body of field hockey...
. The governing body for the sports is the Malaysian Hockey Federation
Malaysian Hockey Federation
The Malaysian Hockey Federation is the national governing body for field hockey in Malaysia. It is affiliated to the International Hockey Federation .The current MHF president is Tengku Abdullah ibni Sultan Ahmad Shah.-Affiliates members:...
.
Hockey World CupHockey World CupThe Hockey World Cup is an international field hockey competition organised by the International Hockey Federation . The tournament was started in 1971...
- 20062006 Men's Hockey World CupThe 2006 Hockey World Cup for men is the 11th edition of the Hockey World Cup. It held from September 6 to September 17, 2006 in Mönchengladbach, Germany....
- Did not qualify - 20022002 Men's Hockey World CupThe 2002 Hockey World Cup for men is the 10th tournament of the Hockey World Cup, held from February 24 to March 9, 2002 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...
- Eighth place - 1998 - Eleventh place
- 1994 - Did not qualify
- 1990 - Did not qualify
- 1986 - Did not qualify
- 1982 - Tenth place
- 1978 - Tenth place
- 1975 - Fourth place
- 1973 - Eleventh place
- 19711971 Men's Hockey World CupThe 1971 Hockey World Cup for men was the inaugural tournament of the Hockey World Cup. It was held from October 15 to October 24. Pakistan defeated the host team with a 1–0 victory to lift the trophy.-Pool A:...
- Did not qualify
Summer OlympicsField hockey at the Summer OlympicsField hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
- 2008Field hockey at the 2008 Summer OlympicsField hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held over a fourteen day period beginning on August 10, and culminating with the medal finals on August 22 and August 23...
- Did not qualify - 2004Field hockey at the 2004 Summer OlympicsField Hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Olympic Hockey Centre located within the Helliniko Olympic Complex. The competitions for both men and women was split into two groups with the top two teams after the preliminary rounds progressing through to the semi-finals.-Men's...
- Did not qualify - 2000Field hockey at the 2000 Summer Olympics-Men's Tournament:* See also: Men's Hockey at the 2000 Summer Olympics -Group A:-Group B:September 16, 2000September 17, 2000September 17, 2000September 19, 2000September 19, 2000September 19, 2000September 21, 2000...
- Eleventh place - 1996Field hockey at the 1996 Summer OlympicsThe Olympic Field Hockey Tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, was held in the Morris Brown College Stadium and Panther Stadium The event ran from Saturday July 20 to Friday August 2, 1996.-Men's tournament:GOLD Netherlands...
- Eleventh place - 1992Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics-Group A:-Group B:-Final round:-------------Medal winners:GOLD GERMANY ---- Michael Knauth, Christopher Reitz, Carsten Fischer, Jan-Peter Tewes, Volker Fried, Klaus Michler, Andreas Keller, Michael Metz, Christian Blunck, Sven Meinhardt, Michael Hilgers, Andreas Becker, Stefan Saliger, Stefan...
- Ninth place - 1988Field hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics-Pool A:---------------------------------------------------------Pool B:-------------------------------------------------------------Ninth to twelfth place play-offs:--------...
- Did not qualify - 1984Field hockey at the 1984 Summer OlympicsAll matches were played at Weingart Stadium, Los Angeles, United States. Final results for the Hockey competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics:-Men's Medalists:-Women's Medal Winners:-References:**...
- Eleventh place - 1980Field hockey at the 1980 Summer OlympicsHockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team event and women's team event. For the first time a women's Olympic Games hockey tournament was organized...
- Did not participate - 1976Field hockey at the 1976 Summer OlympicsThe Field Hockey competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics, which was held in the Molson Stadium at the McGill University, made history as it was played on an artificial surface for the first time in history...
- Ninth place - 1972Field hockey at the 1972 Summer OlympicsThis tournament is remembered for the first victory of a European nation after 1920 and the misbehaviour of the players of Pakistan after losing the final, which included kicking their silver medals during the medal ceremony and ravaging the locker room. Accordingly, they were banned for life from...
- Eighth place - 1968Field hockey at the 1968 Summer OlympicsFinal results for the Hockey competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics: Only a men's competition was held.-Medalists:Medal'TeamGold PakistanSilver AustraliaBronze India-Final Rankings:*1.*2.*3 *4.*5.*6.*7.*8.*9.*10.*11.*12.*13.*14....
- Fifteenth place - 1964Field hockey at the 1964 Summer OlympicsHockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics was a sport open only to men. 15 teams played in the field hockey competition.-Results:-Final ranking:-Preliminary round:...
- Ninth place - 1960Field hockey at the 1960 Summer OlympicsThe field hockey tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy was contested from August 26 to September 9, with sixteen participating teams. Only men competed in field hockey at these Games. Pakistan won the gold medal, defeating India in the final and ending India's run of six successive...
- Did not qualify - 1956Field hockey at the 1956 Summer OlympicsThe field hockey tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics was contested from November 23 to December 6, with twelve participating teams. Only men competed in field hockey at these Games. India won the gold medal for the sixth successive Games, not allowing a single goal against in the entire...
- Ninth place
Champions Trophy
- 2007 - Eighth place
- 1994 – 2006 - Did not qualify
- 19931993 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey)The 1993 Men's Champions Trophy took place from July 3 to July 11, 1993 in the Tun Razak Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Participating nations were: Australia, titleholders Germany, hosting nation Malaysia, Netherlands, Pakistan, and Spain....
- Sixth place - 1978 – 1992 - Did not qualify
Champions Challenge
- 2007 - Did not qualify
- 2005 - Did not qualify
- 2003 - Sixth place
- 2001 - Fourth place
Champions Challenge IIHockey Champions Challenge IIThe Hockey Champions Challenge II is an international field hockey competition introduced by the International Hockey Federation in 2009. The tournament is held in an uneven year, and contested by eight teams based on the qualification criteria set by the federation that usually not competing in...
- 20092009 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge IIThe 2009 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge II is the inaugural tournament of the Hockey Champions Challenge II for men. Introduce for the first time by the International Hockey Federation, the tournament is competing by eight teams...
- Fourth place
Asian GamesAsian GamesThe Asian Games, officially known as Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games they have been organised by the...
- 2010Hockey at the 2010 Asian GamesThe Field hockey event at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China from November 13, 2010 for Women and November 15, 2010 for Men. In this tournament, 10 teams played in the men's competition, and 7 teams participated in the women's competition...
- - 2006Hockey at the 2006 Asian GamesThe field hockey tournament at the 2006 Asian Games was held from December 2, 2006 to December 14, 2006 in Al-Rayyan Hockey Field.In this event, 10 teams participated in men's events and 7 teams participated in women's events.-Medal table:...
- Sixth place - 2002Hockey at the 2002 Asian GamesThe Field hockey events at the 2002 Asian Games were held in Busan, South Korea between 30 September and 12 October 2002. The competition took place at Gangseo Hockey Stadium.-Medal table:-Medalists:-Group A:--------------------...
- - 1998 - Fifth place
- 1994 - Fifth place
- 1990 -
- 1986 - Fourth place
- 1982 -
- 1978 -
- 1974 -
- 1970 -
- 1966 - Fourth place
- 1962 -
- 1958 - Fourth place
Hockey Asia CupHockey Asia CupThe ASHF Asia Cup is an international men's and women's field hockey tournament governed by the Asian Hockey Federation . It was introduced in 1982 for men's competition and the women's competition was added a year later as non-official championship until the official tournament held in...
- 20092009 Men's Hockey Asia CupThe 2009 Men's Hockey Asia Cup is the eighth tournament to date in Hockey Asia Cup for men. It was held from May 9 to May 16, 2009 in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia...
- Fourth place - 20072007 Men's Hockey Asia CupThe 2007 Men's Hockey Asia Cup is the seventh tournament of the Hockey Asia Cup for men. It was held from August 31 to September 9, 2007 in Chennai, India.India claimed the gold, Korea the silver and Malaysia the bronze....
- - 2003 - Fifth place
- 1999 - Fourth place
- 1994 - Fourth place
- 1989 - Sixth place
- 1985 - Fifth place
- 1982 - Fourth place
Commonwealth GamesHockey at the Commonwealth GamesField hockey became a permanent sport in the Commonwealth Games with its introduction in 1998 Games in Kuala Lumpur.-Summaries:-Medalists:-Summaries:-Medalists:...
- 2010Hockey at the 2010 Commonwealth GamesThe field hockey event for the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium from 4 October to 14 October 2010.- Medalists :- Umpires :Twelve umpires for the men's event were appointed by the Commonwealth Games Federation.- Pool A :...
- Eighth place - 2006Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth GamesField hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games took place between 16 March and 25 March for women and for men, between 17 March and 26 March. Both competitions consisted of a round robin stage of two groups of five with the winners and runners-up of each group qualifying for the semifinals.All matches...
- - 2002 - Did not qualify (only top ranked team in Asia invited)
- 1998 - (Host Nation)
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
- 20102010 Sultan Azlan Shah CupThe 2010 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the nineteenth installment of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, held between 6–16 May 2010. Due to bad weather, the final between India and Korea was abandoned after 6 minutes and 14 seconds minutes of play...
- Fourth place - 2007 -
- 2000 - Fourth place
- 1996 -
- 1994 - Fourth place
- 1987 - Fourth place
- 1985 -
- 1983 - Fourth place
Southeast Asian GamesSoutheast Asian GamesThe Southeast Asian Games , is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia...
- 2009 - Hockey not featured
- 2007 -
- 2005 - Hockey not featured
- 2003 - Hockey not featured
- 2001 -
- 1999 -
- 1997 -
- 1995 -
- 1993 -
- 1991 - Hockey not featured
- 1989 -
- 1987 -
- 1985 - Hockey not featured
- 1983 -
- 1981 - Hockey not featured
- 1979 -
- 1977 -
- 1975 -
- 1973 -
- 1971 -
Notable former players
- Ismail Bakri Mohd Noor
- Wallace Tan
- Zam Ariffin
- R. Yogeswaran
- Stephen van Huizen
- Sarjit SinghSarjit SinghSarjit Singh is the previous national field hockey coach for Malaysia. He was a participant at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona where Malaysia finished ninth beating the Unified Team 4-3 in the playoff. He captained that famous side...
- Minarwan Nawawi
- Maninderjit Singh
- S. Kuhan
- Mazran Ramli
- Nor Saiful Zaini Nasiruddin
- Gary Vernon Fidelis
- Kevin Nunis
- Poon Fook Loke
- Mohamad Abdul Hadi
- Harnahal Singh
- Nor Azlan Bakar
Coaches
| Period | Coach |
|---|---|
| 1972 |  Ismail Bakri |
| R. Yogeswaran |
|
| 1990-1993 |  Terry WalshTerry Walsh Terence Arthur Walsh is a former field hockey striker from Australia, who competed in two Olympic Games for his native country.-External links:*... |
| 1993-1998 |  Volker Knapp |
| 1998-1999 | Paul Lissek |
| 1999-2000 | Stephen Van Huizen |
| 2000-2003 | Paul Lissek |
| 2004-2006 | Wallace Tan |
| 2006-2008 | Sarjit Singh Sarjit Singh Sarjit Singh is the previous national field hockey coach for Malaysia. He was a participant at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona where Malaysia finished ninth beating the Unified Team 4-3 in the playoff. He captained that famous side... |
| 2009-2010 | Tai Beng Hai |
| 2010-2011 | Stephen Van Huizen |
| 2011-current | Tai Beng Hai |