South Africa women's national field hockey team
Encyclopedia
The South Africa women's national field hockey team is the national women's field hockey
team of South Africa
that participates in international matches and tournaments. As of May 25, 2008 the team is 12th in the FIH
world rankings.
Summer Olympics
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
team of South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
that participates in international matches and tournaments. As of May 25, 2008 the team is 12th in the FIH
International Hockey Federation
The International Field Hockey Federation is the global governing body of field hockey...
world rankings.
Summer OlympicsField hockey at the Summer OlympicsField hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
- 1996 – did not qualify
- 2000 – 10th place
- 2004 – 9th place
- 2008 – 11th place
All-Africa Games
- 1995 – 1st place
- 1999 – 1st place
- 2003 – 1st place
- 2007 – not held