Malaysia national field hockey team

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The Malaysia national field hockey team is Malaysia's representative in field hockey tournaments around the world. In the usual course of things, the team is made up of the best field hockey players in Malaysia. As of September 2007, the team is ranked 15th in the world, and 5th in Asia, by the International Hockey Federation.^[1] The governing body for the sports is the Malaysian Hockey Federation.

1 Competition history
2 The team
- 2.1 Notable players
- 2.2 Coaches
3 References
- 3.1 Notes
4 External links

[edit] Competition history

[edit] Hockey World Cup

2006 - Did not qualify
2002 - Eighth place
1998 - Eleventh place
1994 - Did not qualify
1990 - Did not qualify
1986 - Did not qualify
1982 - Tenth place
1978 - Tenth place
1975 - Fourth place
1973 - Eleventh place
1971 - Did not qualify

[edit] Summer Olympics

2004 - Did not qualify
2000 - Eleventh place
1996 - Eleventh place
1992 - Ninth place
1988 - Did not qualify
1984 - Eleventh place
1980 - Did not participate
1976 - Ninth place
1972 - Eighth place
1968 - Fifteenth place
1964 - Ninth place
1960 - Did not qualify
1956 - Ninth place

[edit] Champions Trophy

2007 - Eighth place
1994 – 2006 - Did not qualify
1993 - Sixth place
1978 – 1992 - Did not qualify

[edit] Champions Challenge

2007 - Did not qualify
2005 - Did not qualify
2003 - Sixth place
2001 - Fourth place

[edit] Asian Games

2006 - Sixth place
2002 - Bronze
1998 - Fifth place
1994 - Fifth place
1990 - Bronze
1986 - Fourth place
1982 - Bronze
1978 - Bronze
1974 - Bronze
1970 - Bronze
1966 - Fourth place
1962 - Bronze
1958 - Fourth place

[edit] Hockey Asia Cup

2007 - Third place
2003 - Fifth place
1999 - Fourth place
1994 - Fourth place
1989 - Sixth place
1985 - Fifth place
1982 - Fourth place

[edit] Commonwealth Games

2006 - Bronze
2002 - Did not qualify (only top ranked team in Asia invited)
1998 - Silver

[edit] Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

2007 - Runner-up
2000 - Fourth place
1996 - Third place
1994 - Fourth place
1987 - Fourth place
1985 - Runner-up
1983 - Fourth place

[edit] Southeast Asian Games

2007 - Gold
2005 - Hockey not featured
2003 - Hockey not featured
2001 - Gold
1999 - Gold
1997 - Gold
1995 - Gold
1993 - Gold
1991 - Hockey not featured
1989 - Gold
1987 - Gold
1985 - Hockey not featured
1983 - Gold
1981 - Hockey not featured
1979 - Gold
1977 - Gold
1975 - Gold
1973 - Silver
1971 - Gold

[edit] The team

[edit] Notable players

Mathan Raj
Wallace Tan
R. Yogeswaran
Stephen Van Huizen
Sarjit Singh
Mirnawan Nawawi
S. Kuhan
Chua Boon Huat
Selvaraju Sandrakasi
M. Jiwa Mohan
Nor Saiful Zaini
K. Keevan Raj
Gary Vernon Fidelis
Kevin Nunis
Poon Fook Loke
Mohd Abdul Hadi
Harnahal Singh

[edit] Coaches

Period	Coach
	R. Yogeswaran
1990-1993	Terry Walsh
1993-1998	Volker Knapp
1998-1999	Paul Lissek
1999-2000	Stephen Van Huizen
2000-2003	Paul Lissek
2004-2006	Wallace Tan
2006-current	Sarjit Singh