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Nigeria men's national field hockey team

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Nigeria
Nigeria
AssociationNigeria Hockey Federation
ConfederationAfHF (Africa)
FIH ranking
Current 37 Steady (13 August 2024)[1]
Highest37 (2009–2010)
Lowest76 (September 2019–present)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances7 (first in 1974)
Best result3rd (2022)
African Games
Appearances5 (first in 1987)
Best result3rd (1987, 2023)

The Nigeria men's national field hockey team represents Nigeria in international men's field hockey competitions. The team is governed by Nigeria Hockey Federation. It won the field hockey bronze at the 1987 All-Africa Games,[2] and again the 2023 edition of these games as well as at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.

Tournament history

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Africa Cup of Nations

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African Games

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African Olympic Qualifier

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Hockey World League

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  2. ^ Krastev, Todor (2017). "Men Field Hockey Africa Games 1987 Nairobi (KEN) 02-11.08 - Winner Kenya". Todor66. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
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