Field hockey is the national sport of Pakistan
The Pakistan National Field Hockey Team also known as the Green Shirts represent Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) in the international field hockey competition is the National Sport of Pakistan. Pakistan have most successful international competitions, having won a total of four Hockey World Cup titles.
PHF Presidents chain
- Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan (1948-50)
- Chaudhry Nazir Ahmed (1950-52)
- Khan Abdul-Qayyum Khan (1952-54)
- Nawab Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani (1955-56)
- Mian Naseer Ahmed (1956-59)
- General Musa Khan (1960-66)
- Air Marshal Nur Khan (1967-69)
- Lieutenant General Khwaja Mohammad Azhar Khan (1969-71)
- Nawab Sadiq Hussain Qureshi (1971-76)
- Air Marshal Nur Khan (1976-84)
- Air Vice-Marshal Waqar Azeem (1984-86)
- Air Marshal MA Dawood Pota (1986-90)
- Air Chief Marshal Farooq Feroze Khan (1990-91)
- M Nawaz Tiwana (1991-93)
- Air Vice-Marshal Farooq Umar (1993-96)
- M Nawaz Tiwana (1996-97)
- Akhtar Rasool Chaudhry (1997-99)
- Arif Ali Khan Abbasi (1999-2000)
- General Muhammad Aziz Khan (2000-05)
- Tariq Kirmani (2005-06)
- Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali (2006-present)
PHF Secretaries chain
- General Baseer Ali Sheikh (1948-54)
- Syed M Ayub (1954-55)
- Mian Raziuddin Ahmed (1955-60)
- Brigadier Riaz Hussain (1960-62)
- Aurangzeb Khan (1962-64)
- Lieutenant Colonel Zafar Ali Khan (1964-67)
- Wing Commander Masood Ahmed (1967-69)
- Iftikhar Rasool Mali (1969-70)
- Major Khurshid Zaman (1970-72)
- Dr. Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool (1972-73)
- Shamim Yazdani (1973)
- M Sharif Janjua (1973-74)
- Captain Syed Naseer Ahmed (1974-75)
- Sardar Asif Hayat (1975-78)
- Brigadier MH Atif (1978-89)
- Brigadier A Hamid Hameedi (1989-92)
- Colonel Syed Mudasir Asghar (1993-99)
- Brigadier MH Atif (1999-2000)
- Zahir Shah (2000)
- Brigadier Musaratullah Khan (2000-06)
- Akhtarul Islam (2006-07)
- Khalid Memood (2007-08)
- Muhammad Asif Bajwa (2008-present)
Provincial Teams of Pakistan
World Cup record
- 1971 – Champions
- 1973 – Fourth-place
- 1975 – Runners-up
- 1978 – Champions
- 1982 – Champions
- 1986 – Eleventh-place
- 1990 – Runners-up
- 1994 – Champions
- 1998 – Fifth-place
- 2002 – Fifth-place
- 2006 – Sixth-place
Olympics record
Pakistan has won the Men's Hockey Gold Medal in the Summer Olympics a total of three times in 1960, 1968, and 1984. Pakistan has also won 3 silver and 2 bronze medals.
Pakistan has won the six nations Champions Trophy three times in 1978, 1980 and 1994.
- 1982 – Champions
- 1985 – Champions
- 1989 – Champions
- 1994 – Third place
- 1999 – Second place
- 2003 – Second place
- 2007 – Sixth place
Notable players
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