The Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations is an international women's field hockey tournament governed by African Hockey Federation. The winning team becomes the champions of Africa and qualified for the FIH Hockey World Cup.
Qualification The top two highest-ranked teams in the FIH World Rankings qualify directly for the tournament while the other teams have to play in the regional qualifiers. The top two teams from each of the regional qualifiers qualify for the tournament. The three regions are Northeast Africa, Northwest Africa, and Central south Africa.
Results YearHostFinalThird place gameNumber of teamsWinnerScoreRunner-upThird placeScoreFourth place1990DetailsHarare, ZimbabweRound-robinRound-robin51994DetailsPretoria, South AfricaRound-robinRound-robin41998DetailsHarare, Zimbabwe5–0Round-robin42005DetailsPretoria, South Africa6–12–1 (a.e.t.)42009DetailsAccra, Ghana5–14–142013DetailsNairobi, Kenya3–211–042017DetailsIsmailia, Egypt4–03–3(2–1 s.o.)52022DetailsAccra, Ghana3–10–0(3–1 s.o.)82025Details Ismailia, Egypt 4–0 1–0 5
Summary TeamWinnersRunners-upThird placeFourth place8 (1994*, 1998, 2005*, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2022, 2025)1 (1990*)1 (1994)1 (1998*)1 (2022)6 (2005, 2009*, 2013, 2017, 2022*, 2025)1 (1998)4 (1990, 2013*, 2022, 2025)1 (2017)1 (1990)2 (1994, 2005)2 (2009, 2017)2 (2005, 2025)2 (1998, 2009)1 (2013)1 (1990)1 (1994) * = hosts
Team appearances Team199019941998200520092013201720222025Total–4th–––––––1––4th–4th–5th–5th4–––2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd63rd–2nd––3rd4th3rd3rd65th––––––––12nd3rd–3rd–––6thWD4–––4th3rd–3rd5th4th5–1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st8–––––4th–––1–––––––8thWD14th–––––WD7thWD21st2nd3rd––––4thWD4Total544444585
See also Field hockey at the African Games Men's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations Women's African Olympic Qualifier
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