Pakistan Hockey Federation
The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) is the Pakistani umbrella organization of hockey clubs . It is a member of the world association Fédération Internationale de Hockey (FIH). The current president of the PHF is Khalid S. Khokhar.
history
The PHF was founded in 1948 after Pakistan's independence from India . The Pakistani national team (men) played their first international game in London. It took place on August 2, 1948 and ended in a 2-1 defeat by Belgium.
After a golden age in the 1970s, Pakistan's decline from the world's best began with the introduction of artificial turf pitches. Only after a twelve-year "break" did Pakistan win the Champions Trophy and the World Championship again in 1988. Pakistan has had no title since winning the World Cup in 1994.
PHF President
- Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan (1948-50)
- Chaudhry Nazir Ahmed (1950-52)
- Khan Abdul-Qayyum Khan (1952–54)
- Nawab Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani (1955–56)
- Mian Naseer Ahmed (1956–59)
- General Musa Khan (1960-66)
- Air Marshal Nur Khan (1967-69)
- Khwaja Mohammad Azhar Khan (1969-71)
- Nawab Sadiq Hussain Qureshi (1971-76)
- Only Khan (1976-84)
- Air Vice-Marshal Waqar Azeem (1984-86)
- Azim Daudpota (1986-90)
- Farooq Feroze Khan (1990-91)
- M Nawaz Tiwana (1991-93)
- Air Vice-Marshal Farooq Umar (1993-96)
- M Nawaz Tiwana (1996-97)
- Akhtar Rasool Chaudhry (1997-99)
- Arif Ali Khan Abbasi (1999-2000)
- Aziz Khan (2000-05)
- Tariq Kirmani (2005-06)
- Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali (2006-2008)
- Qasim Zia (2008-2013)
- Akhtar Rasool (2013-2015)
- Khalid S. Khokhar (since 2015)
PHF secretaries
- General Baseer Ali Sheikh (1948–54)
- Syed M Ayub (1954-55)
- Mian Raziuddin Ahmed (1955-60)
- Brigadier Riaz Hussain (1960-62)
- Aurangzeb Khan (1962-64)
- Lieutenant Colonel Zafar Ali Khan (1964-67)
- Wing Commander Masood Ahmed (1967-69)
- Iftikhar Rasool Mali (1969-70)
- Major Khurshid Zaman (1970-72)
- Dr. Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool (1972-73)
- Shamim Yazdani (1973)
- M Sharif Janjua (1973-74)
- Captain Syed Naseer Ahmed (1974-75)
- Sardar Asif Hayat (1975-78)
- Brigadier MH Atif (1978-89)
- Brigadier A Hamid Hameedi (1989-92)
- Colonel Syed Mudasir Asghar (1993-99)
- Brigadier MH Atif (1999-2000)
- Zahir Shah (2000)
- Brigadier Musaratullah Khan (2000-06)
- Akhtarul Islam (2006-07)
- Khalid Memood (2007-08)
- Muhammad Asif Bajwa (2008-2013)
- Mujahid Ali Rana (2013-2015)
- Shahbaz Ahmed (since 2015)
cut off
Olympic games
- 1948 London fourth
- 1952 Helsinki fourth
- 1956 Melbourne Silver
- 1960 Rome gold
- 1964 Tokyo silver
- 1968 Mexico gold
- 1972 Munich silver
- 1976 Montreal Bronze
- 1980 Moscow did not participate
- 1984 Los Angeles Gold
- 1988 Seoul fifth
- 1992 Barcelona bronze
- 1996 Atlanta sixth
- 2000 Sydney fourth
- 2004 Athens fifth
- 2008 Beijing eighth
- 2012 London seventh
Hockey World Championship
- 1971 Barcelona Gold
- 1973 Amstelveen fourth
- 1975 Kuala Lumpur silver
- 1978 Buenos Aires Gold
- 1982 Bombay Gold
- 1986 London eleventh
- 1990 Lahore Silver
- 1994 Sydney Gold
- 1998 Utrecht fifth
- 2002 Kuala Lumpur fifth
- 2006 Moenchengladbach sixth
FIH Champions Trophy
- 1978 Lahore Gold
- 1980 Karachi Gold
- 1981 Karachi silver
- 1982 Amstelveen fourth
- 1983 Karachi silver
- 1984 Karachi silver
- 1985 Karachi fourth
- 1986 Karachi bronze
- 1987 Amstelveen seventh
- 1988 Lahore silver
- 1989 Berlin fourth
- 1990 Melbourne fourth
- 1991 Berlin silver
- 1992 Karachi bronze
- 1993 Kuala Lumpur fourth
- 1994 Lahore Gold
- 1995 Berlin bronze
- 1996 Madras silver
- 1997 Adelaide fifth
- 1998 Lahore silver
- 1999 Brisbane sixth
- 2000 did not participate
- 2001 Rotterdam fourth
- 2002 Cologne bronze
- 2003 Amstelveen bronze
- 2004 Lahore Bronze
- 2005 Chennai fifth
- 2006 Terassa fifth
- 2007 Kuala Lumpur seventh
- 2008 and 2009 did not participate
- ↑ Eight participants
Famous players
- Latif ur Rehman
- Habib Ur Rehman
- Akhter Husain
- Waseem Ahmad
- Shahbaz Ahmed
- Sohail Abbas
- Hassan Sardar
- Samiullah Khan
- Kaleemullah Khan
- Akhtar Rasool
- Manzoor Hussain
- Mansoor Ahmed
- Shahid Ali Khan
- Mohammed Saqlain
- Shahnaz Sheikh
- Abdul Rasheed Jr
- Dr Atif Bashir
- Tahir Zaman
- Muhammad Waqas Sharif
- Nasir Ali
- Asif Bajwa
- Tariq Sheikh
- Zeeshan Ashraf