Field Hockey at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games
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Field hockey
at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games
was held over a period of eight days, from October 23 to October 31, 2003. It was one of the two sports which started before the opening ceremony of the Games, the other being football
. The medal ceremonies were held on October 30 (women) and October 31 (men). All events took place at the Gachibowli Hockey Stadium, Hyderabad.
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...
at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games
2003 Afro-Asian Games
The 2003 Afro-Asian Games, officially known as the First Afro-Asian Games or I Afro-Asian Games and unofficially known as the Inaugural Afro-Asian Games, was a major international multi-sport event held in Hyderabad, India, from October 24 to November 1, 2003.The Afro-Asian Games...
was held over a period of eight days, from October 23 to October 31, 2003. It was one of the two sports which started before the opening ceremony of the Games, the other being football
Football at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games
Football at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games was held in Hyderabad, India from 22 to 31 October 2003. The football preliminaries commenced two days before the Opening Ceremony of the Games....
. The medal ceremonies were held on October 30 (women) and October 31 (men). All events took place at the Gachibowli Hockey Stadium, Hyderabad.
Competition
Eight teams each for the men's and women's events participated in the competition. The teams were divided into two pools, A and B, each consisting of four teams. Two rounds were held - league matches, and finals.Medallists
Medallists
Source
- Rediff.com - http://www.rediff.com/sports/aag03dis4.htm