Men's Hockey Asia Cup

Men's Hockey Asia Cup
Most recent season or competition:; 2022 Men's Hockey Asia Cup
Sport	Field hockey
Founded	1982; 42 years ago
First season	1982
No. of teams	8
Confederation	AHF (Asia)
Most recent; champion(s)	South Korea (5th title) ; (2022)
Most titles	South Korea (5 titles)
Qualification	AHF Cup

The Men's Hockey Asia Cup is a men's international field hockey tournament organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. The winning team becomes the champion of Asia and qualifies for the FIH Hockey World Cup.^[1]

South Korea are the defending champions winning the 2022 edition.^[2] South Korea have won the most titles with five. India and Pakistan have both won the tournament three times.

The hosts together with six highest-ranked teams from the previous edition are qualified directly for the tournament, they are joined by the top team from the Men's AHF Cup or the top two teams if the host is already qualified.

Results

Year	Host	Final			Third place game			Number of teams
Year	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place	Number of teams
1982 Details	Karachi, Pakistan	Pakistan	Round-robin	India	China	Round-robin	Malaysia	7
1985 Details	Dhaka, Bangladesh	Pakistan	3–2	India	South Korea	2–0	Japan	10
1989 Details	New Delhi, India	Pakistan	2–0	India	South Korea	1–0	Japan	7
1994 Details	Hiroshima, Japan	South Korea	1–0	India	Pakistan	5–2	Malaysia	9
1999 Details	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	South Korea	5–4	Pakistan	India	4–2	Malaysia	9
2003 Details	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	India	4–2	Pakistan	South Korea	4–2	Japan	8
2007 Details	Chennai, India	India	7–2	South Korea	Malaysia	5–3	Japan	11
2009 Details	Kuantan, Malaysia	South Korea	1–0	Pakistan	China	3–3 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p.s.)	Malaysia	7
2013 Details	Ipoh, Malaysia	South Korea	4–3	India	Pakistan	3–1	Malaysia	8
2017 Details	Dhaka, Bangladesh	India	2–1	Malaysia	Pakistan	6–3	South Korea	8
2022 Details	Jakarta, Indonesia	South Korea	2–1	Malaysia	India	1–0	Japan	8

Summary

Team	Winners	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
South Korea	5 (1994, 1999, 2009, 2013, 2022)	1 (2007)	3 (1985, 1989, 2003)	1 (2017)
India	3 (2003, 2007*, 2017)	5 (1982, 1985, 1989*, 1994, 2013)	2 (1999, 2022)
Pakistan	3 (1982*, 1985, 1989)	3 (1999, 2003, 2009)	3 (1994, 2013, 2017)
Malaysia		2 (2017, 2022)	1 (2007)	5 (1982, 1994, 1999, 2009, 2013*)
China			2 (1982, 2009)
Japan				5 (1985, 1989, 2003, 2007, 2022)

* = hosts

Team appearances

Team	1982	1985	1989	1993	1999	2003	2007	2009	2013	2017	2022	Total
Bangladesh	5th	6th	7th	6th	6th	8th	7th	7th	7th	6th	6th	11
China	3rd	7th	5th	7th	7th	6th	5th	3rd	–	7th	–	9
Chinese Taipei	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	8th	–	–	1
Hong Kong	–	–	–	–	8th	7th	8th	–	–	–	–	3
India	2nd	2nd	2nd	2nd	3rd	1st	1st	5th	2nd	1st	3rd	11
Indonesia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	8th	1
Iran	–	10th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Japan	–	4th	4th	9th	5th	4th	4th	6th	5th	5th	4th	10
Kazakhstan	part of Soviet Union			5th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Malaysia	4th	5th	6th	4th	4th	5th	3rd	4th	4th	2nd	2nd	11
Oman	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	6th	8th	7th	3
Pakistan	1st	1st	1st	3rd	2nd	2nd	6th	2nd	3rd	3rd	5th	11
Singapore	6th	9th	–	–	–	–	10th	–	–	–	–	3
South Korea	–	3rd	3rd	1st	1st	3rd	2nd	1st	1st	4th	1st	10
Sri Lanka	7th	8th	–	–	9th	–	9th	–	–	–	–	4
Thailand	–	–	–	8th	–	–	11th	–	–	–	–	2
Total	7	10	7	9	9	8	11	7	8	8	8

Debut of teams

Year	Debutants	Total
1982	Bangladesh, China, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka	7
1985	Iran, Japan, South Korea	3
1989		0
1994	Kazakhstan, Thailand	2
1999	Hong Kong	1
2003		0
2007		0
2009		0
2013	Chinese Taipei, Oman	2
2017		0
2022	Indonesia	1
Total		16

References

^ "Asian Championships". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
^ "India edge Malaysia to claim men's Hero Asia Cup 2017". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

External links

[1] "Asian Championships". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.

[2] "India edge Malaysia to claim men's Hero Asia Cup 2017". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

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Tournaments	Karachi 1982 Dhaka 1985 New Delhi 1989 Hiroshima 1994 Kuala Lumpur 1999 Kuala Lumpur 2003 Chennai 2007 Kuantan 2009 Ipoh 2013 Dhaka 2017 Jakarta 2022
Qualification	Hong Kong 1997 Hong Kong 2002 Singapore 2008 Bangkok 2012 Hong Kong 2016 Jakarta 2022

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