ISLAMABAD: Lahore will host the eight-team Olympic hockey qualifying round to be held from January 13 to 21, 2024. Otherwise, Pakistan will have to qualify for Olympics by finishing among the top three teams in the Lahore event. The top three teams in each of these FIH Hockey Olympic Qualification Tournaments will qualify for Paris 2024. As has been the case since Beijing 2008, 12 teams per gender will play at the Paris 2024 Olympic hockey tournaments, with each squad consisting of 16 athletes. Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) placed the bid to host the qualifying round event in 2019-20.


Source:   The Nation
July 11, 2023 12:53 UTC