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Nkosi Cup

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Nkosi Cup
Sportindoor hockey
Organising bodySouth African Hockey Association
Pro Series Indoor (PSi)
CountrySouth Africa
Venue(s)Wynberg Military Base Stadium

The Nkosi Cup[a] is an annual, international indoor hockey tournament held in South Africa.[1][2]

Men's tournament

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Results

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Year Host Final Bronze medal match Number of teams
Gold medal Score Silver medal Bronze medal Score Fourth place
2023
Details
Cape Town
South Africa
10–2
Namibia

United States
Only two teams. 3
2024
Details
4

Summary

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Team Gold medal Silver medal Bronze medal
 South Africa 1 (2023*)
 Namibia 1 (2023)
 United States 1 (2023)

Team appearances

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Team 2023 2024 Years
 Ireland Q 1
 Namibia 2nd Q 1
 New Zealand Q 1
 South Africa 1st Q 2
 United States 3rd 1
Total 3 4

Women's tournament

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Results

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Year Host Final Bronze medal match Number of teams
Gold medal Score Silver medal Bronze medal Score Fourth place
2023
Details
Cape Town
Namibia
4–2
South Africa

Ireland
Only two teams. 3
2024
Details
Only two teams. 3

Summary

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Team Gold medal Silver medal Bronze medal
 Namibia 1 (2023)
 South Africa 1 (2023)
 Ireland 1 (2023)

Team appearances

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Team 2023 2024 Years
 Ireland 3rd Q 1
 Namibia 2nd Q 1
 South Africa 1st Q 2
Total 3 3

Notes

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  1. ^ Nkosi is a Nguni word for “king”, “chief” and “lord”

References

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  1. ^ "Inaugural Kathea Energy Nkosi Cup Announces Fixtures for Men's and Women's Indoor Hockey". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  2. ^ "Indoor Kathea Energy Nkosi Cup Report". Hockey Ireland. 2023-12-20. Retrieved 2024-11-20.