EuroHockey Nations Challenge

The EuroHockey Nations Challenge is a tournament below the (A) European Hockey Championship . The first two of the challenge are promoted to the "B-EM" . The tournament exists for women's and men's national hockey teams as an indoor and field hockey tournament.

The men's tournament has been held in two divisions since its inception (field) and from 2010 (hall). Challenge II is arranged below challenge I.

Field hockey, gentlemen

Challenge I.

Previous tournaments

competition	gold	silver	bronze	Fourth	fifth	Sixth	seventh	Eighth	venue
Challenge 2011	Azerbaijan	Italy	Gibraltar	Switzerland	Croatia	Portugal	Slovakia		Catania
Challenge 2009	Ukraine	Sweden	Portugal	Azerbaijan	Croatia	Slovenia	Denmark		Zagreb
Challenge 2007	Russia	Belarus	Croatia	Azerbaijan	Denmark	Sweden	Greece	Gibraltar	Kazan , Russia
Challenge 2005	Ukraine	Portugal	Gibraltar	Croatia	Greece	Sweden	Hungary		Vinnitsya, Ukraine

Medal table (after 3 tournaments)

RF	country	G	S.	B.	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	Ges.
1	Ukraine	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
	Russia	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Portugal	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
4th	Sweden	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3
5	Belarus	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
6th	Croatia	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	3
7th	Gibraltar	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
8th	Azerbaijan	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
9	Greece	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2
10	Denmark	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
11	Slovenia	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
12	Hungary	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1

Challenge II

Previous tournaments

competition	gold	silver	bronze	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	venue
Challenge 2011	Turkey	Greece	Bulgaria	Cyprus	Georgia				Athens
Challenge 2009	Gibraltar	Slovakia	Bulgaria	Greece					Bratislava
Challenge 2007	Slovenia	Turkey	Serbia	Lithuania	Slovakia	Bulgaria	Finland	Malta	Predanovci, Slovenia
Challenge 2005	Denmark	Azerbaijan	Malta	Cyprus					Kordin, Malta

Medal table (after 2 tournaments)

RF	country	G	S.	B.	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	Ges.
1	Slovenia	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
2	Denmark	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Gibraltar	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
4th	Turkey	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Azerbaijan	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
6th	Malta	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
7th	Bulgaria	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2
8th	Serbia	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
9	Lithuania	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Cyprus	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Greece	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
12	Slovakia	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
13	Finland	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1

Field hockey, ladies

Previous tournaments

competition	gold	silver	bronze	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	venue
Challenge 2011	Lithuania	Austria	Czech Republic	Turkey	Slovakia	Bulgaria			Vienna , Austria
Challenge 2009	Switzerland	Czech Republic	Austria	Slovakia	Georgia				Olten, Switzerland
Challenge 2007	Wales	Poland	Switzerland	Slovakia	Croatia	Turkey	Serbia		Zagreb
Challenge 2005	Czech Republic	Austria	Slovakia	Croatia	Switzerland	Bulgaria	Serbia and Montenegro	Turkey	Prague

Medal table (after 3 tournaments)

RF	country	G	S.	B.	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	Ges.
1	Czech Republic	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
2	Switzerland	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3
3	Wales	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Austria	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
5	Poland	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
6th	Slovakia	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3
7th	Georgia	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
	Croatia	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
9	Turkey	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2
10	Bulgaria	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
11	Serbia Serbia and Montenegro	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2

Indoor hockey, gentlemen

Challenge I.

Previous tournaments

competition	gold	silver	bronze	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	venue
Challenge 2010	Ukraine	Croatia	Turkey	Hungary	Greece				Alanya, Turkey
Challenge 2008	Sweden	England	Croatia	Turkey	Finland	Bulgaria			Sheffield, England
Challenge 2006	Belarus	Sweden	Finland	Lithuania	Bulgaria				Sofia
Challenge 2003	Italy	Belarus	Slovenia	Georgia					Brescia, Italy

Eternal table

The perpetual table contains all results since 2003. It was calculated according to the 3-point rule. The participants of the current challenge are marked in bold.

Rg.	country	mirror- le	Gates	Overall genetically gates	punk te	Playing times
1.	Sweden		38	6th	20th	2
2.	Croatia		51	27	19th	2
3.	Belarus		49	23	18th	2
	Italy		38	6th	12	1
5.	England		28	6th	12	1
6th	Ukraine		31	11	12	1
7th	Finland		33	42	11	1
8th.	Turkey		26th	52	10	2
9.	Slovenia		29	9	6th	1
10.	Hungary		17th	17th	3	1
11.	Bulgaria		22nd	68	2	1
12.	Lithuania		7th	25th	0	1
13.	Greece		7th	29	0	1
14th	Georgia		0	59	0	1

Status: after the 2010 Challenge

Medal table (after 4 tournaments)

RF	country	G	S.	B.	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	Ges.
1	Sweden	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
	Belarus	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
3	Italy	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Ukraine	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
5	Croatia	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
6th	England	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
7th	Finland	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
	Turkey	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
8th	Slovenia	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Lithuania	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Georgia	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Hungary	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
11	Bulgaria	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2
12	Finland	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
	Greece	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1

Challenge II

Previous tournaments

competition	gold	silver	bronze	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	venue
Challenge 2010	France	Wales	Finland	Norway					Rouen, France

Medal table

RF	country	G	S.	B.	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	Ges.
1	France	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2	Wales	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Finland	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
4th	Norway	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1

Indoor hockey, ladies

Previous tournaments

competition	gold	silver	bronze	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	venue
Challenge 2010	England	France	Sweden	Croatia	Wales	Turkey			Rouen, France
Challenge 2008	Denmark	England	Turkey	Sweden					Sheffield, England

Medal table (after 2 tournaments)

RF	country	G	S.	B.	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	Ges.
1	England	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
2	Denmark	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	France	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
4th	Sweden	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
5	Turkey	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2
6th	Croatia	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
7th	Wales	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1

credentials

• EHF website