2026 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup
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Tournament details | |||
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Host countries | Belgium | ||
City | Wavre | ||
Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) | ||
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) | ||
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The 2026 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup will be the 16th edition of the Women's FIH Hockey World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for women's national field hockey teams organized by the International Hockey Federation. It will be held in Wavre, Belgium and Amstelveen, Netherlands.
Host selection
The International Hockey Federation announced on 15 June 2022 that they received the following five bids for the 2026 World Cup.[1][2] The winning bid will be announced on 3 November 2022.
- Melbourne/Geelong, Perth, Sydney, Brisbane/Gold Coast, Australia, to be confirmed
- Potchefstroom, South Africa
- Uruguay
The following two bids are combined with the 2026 Men's World Cup:
- Wavre, Belgium/Amstelveen, Netherlands
- Potchefstroom, South Africa
Wavre, Belgium and Amstelveen, Netherlands were awarded the hosting rights on 3 November 2022.[3]
See also
References
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- Sports competitions in Amstelveen
- Wavre
- Sport in Walloon Brabant