Iran men's national field hockey team

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.

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.

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.

Field Hockey Results

World League

Asian Games

Asian Cup

AHF Cup

West Asian Cup

Indoor Hockey Results

World Cup

Asian Cup

• The results of the two 2009 matches against Malaysia (in the preliminary round) and Thailand are unknown.
• The 2008 results include the match against Malaysia B (won 5–1).
• The 2009 results include the match against Malaysia B (won 6–1).
• The 2012 results include the match against Thailand B (won 21–0).
• The 2015 results include the match against Kazakhstan B (won 13–1).

Asian Indoor Games

References

External links

• Iran Hockey Federation