Zimbabwe women's national field hockey team

The Zimbabwe women's national field hockey team is the national women's team representing Zimbabwe in field hockey.

Zimbabwe
AssociationHockey Association of Zimbabwe
ConfederationAfHF (Africa)
Head CoachPatricia Davies
FIH ranking
Current 55 1 (2 May 2022)[1]
Olympic Games
Appearances1 (first in 1980)
Best result1st (1980)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances3 (first in 1990)
Best result1st (1990)
African Games
Appearances3 (first in 1995)
Best result2nd (1995, 1999)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 0
Africa Cup of Nations 1 1 1
African Games 0 2 0
Total 2 3 1
Olympic Games
1980 MoscowTeam
Africa Cup of Nations
1990 Harare
1994 Pretoria
1998 Harare
African Games
1995 HarareTeam
1999 JohannesburgTeam
The Zimbabwean women's field hockey team that won gold at the 1980 Olympics

It won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR, the first female Olympic tournament.[2] Zimbabwe also won the inaugural Hockey African Cup for Nations they hosted in 1990, followed by a silver medal in 1994 and a bronze in 1998.

Tournament record

Summer Olympics

Africa Cup of Nations

  • 1990
  • 1994
  • 1998
  • 2022 – 4th

African Games

  • 1995
  • 1999
  • 2003 – 5th

African Olympic Qualifier

FIH Hockey Series

See also

References

  1. "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 2 May 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. Harris, Cathy (11 May 2008). "Caught in Time: Zimbabwe win hockey gold, 1980 Moscow Olympics". The Sunday Times. London. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.


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