Most recent season or competition: 2022 Women's Hockey Asia Cup | |
Sport | Field hockey |
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Founded | 1985 |
First season | 1985 |
No. of teams | 8 |
Confederation | AHF (Asia) |
Most recent champion(s) | Japan (3rd title) (2022) |
Most titles | South Korea Japan (3 titles) |
Qualification | AHF Cup |
Related competitions | Asian Games |
The Women's Hockey Asia Cup is a women'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]
Japan are the defending champions winning the 2022 edition.[2] South Korea and Japan have won the most titles with 3.
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 Women's AHF Cup or the top two teams if the host is already qualified.[3]