Final Up to date: February 08, 2023, 00:52 IST
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The host nation France will get a direct berth in each sections and 5 continental champions from African Hockey Street to Paris 2023, Pan American Video games 2023, Asian Video games 2023, EuroHockey Championship 2023 and Oceania Cup 2023 may also qualify immediately. The FIH will conduct two Olympic Qualification Tournaments, consisting of eight groups every 16 groups in whole to be held in early 2024 for the remaining six locations
As permitted by the Worldwide Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Worldwide Hockey Federation (FIH) Government Board final 12 months, the qualification pathway for the Paris 2024 Olympic hockey tournaments per gender was revealed on Tuesday.
As per the qualification process for Paris Olympics laid down by the FIH, 12 groups every in women and men will take part within the competitors.
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The host nation France will get a direct berth in each sections and 5 continental champions from African Hockey Street to Paris 2023, Pan American Video games 2023, Asian Video games 2023, EuroHockey Championship 2023 and Oceania Cup 2023 may also qualify immediately.
If France additionally wins the EuroHockey Championship 2023, the second-placed nation won’t subsequently qualify, however the quota place shall be allotted to the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualification Tournaments.
For the remaining six locations, the FIH will conduct two Olympic Qualification Tournaments, consisting of eight groups every (16 groups in whole), to be held in early 2024.
There shall be 2 FIH Hockey Olympic Qualification tournaments, consisting of 8 groups every (16 groups in whole), held in early 2024. The variety of groups from every Continent collaborating in these tournaments shall be primarily based on Continental quotas, which shall be decided based on the FIH World Rankings on 31 January 2023.
The groups filling every quota, and subsequently invited to take part, shall be primarily based on efficiency on the Continental Championships. The highest 3 groups in every of the Olympic Qualification Tournaments will qualify for Paris 2024.
Continental quotas for Girls’s Olympic Qualifiers-
Africa: 0
Asia: 4
Europe: 8
Oceania: 1
Pan America: 3
Continental quotas Males’s Olympic Qualifiers-
Africa: 1
Asia: 5
Europe: 7
Oceania: 1
Pan America: 2
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