| Italy | |
| Association: | EHF (Europe) |
| Confederation: | Federazione Italiana Hockey |
| Coach: | Roberto Carta |
| Assistant: | Fabrizio Mattei |
| Manager: | Paolo Grazioli |
| Captain: | Federica Carta |
| Young Player Of The Year: | Chiara Bovio |
| Type: | women |
| Body1: | 0000FF |
| Rightarm1: | 0000FF |
| Leftarm1: | 0000FF |
| Skirt1: | FFFFFF |
| Socks1: | 0000FF |
| Title1: | Home colours |
| Body2: | FFFFFF |
| Rightarm2: | FFFFFF |
| Leftarm2: | FFFFFF |
| Skirt2: | 343434 |
| Socks2: | 343434 |
| Title2: | Away colours |
| World Cup Apps: | 2 |
| World Cup First: | 1976 |
| World Cup Best: | 9th (2018) |
| Regional Name: | EuroHockey Championship |
| Regional Cup Apps: | 9 |
| Regional Cup First: | 1984 |
| Regional Cup Best: | 7th (2007, 2015) |
The Italy women's national field hockey team represents Italy in international field hockey competitions.[1] The team is currently ranked 17th in the FIH World Rankings, with 623 points.[2]
Field hockey was first introduced in Italy in 1935, and has since grown in popularity within the country.[3]
In July 2017, at the 2016–17 Hockey World League Semifinals in Brussels, Belgium, the Italian women's team secured qualification for the 2018 Hockey World Cup. This is the first major international tournament Italy have qualified for since the 1976 Hockey World Cup, where the team finished 10th.[4]
| Year | Host city | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | West Berlin, West Germany | 10th | |
| 2018 | London, England | 9th |
| Year | Round | Host city | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–13 | Round 1 |  Prague, Czech Republic | 2nd |
| Round 2 |  Valencia, Spain | 1st | |
| Semi-final | London, England | 6th | |
| 2014–15 | Round 2 |  Montevideo, Uruguay | 1st |
| Semi-final |  Antwerp, Belgium | 8th | |
| 2016–17 | Round 2 |  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 3rd |
| Semi-final | Brussels, Belgium | 6th |
| Champions Challenge I | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host city | Position | |
| 2002 |  Johannesburg, South Africa | – | |
| 2003 |  Catania, Italy | 6th | |
| 2005 – 2007 Did not Compete | |||
| 2009 | Cape Town, South Africa | 6th | |
| 2012 – 2014 Did not Compete | |||
| Champions Challenge II | |||
| Year | Host city | Position | |
| 2011 |  Vienna, Austria | 2nd | |
| EuroHockey Nations Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host city | Position | |
| 1984 |  Lille, France | 12th | |
| 1987 | London, England | 11th | |
| 1991 | Brussels, Belgium | 11th | |
| 1995 |  Amsterdam, Netherlands | 9th | |
| 2003 | Barcelona, Spain | 11th | |
| 2007 | Manchester, England | 7th | |
| 2011 |  Mönchengladbach, Germany | 8th | |
| 2015 | London, England | 7th | |
| 2021 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | 8th | |
| 2023 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | 8th | |
| EuroHockey Nations Championship II | |||
| Year | Host city | Position | |
| 2005 |  Baku, Azerbaijan | 2nd | |
| 2009 | Rome, Italy | 2nd | |
| 2013 | Cambrai, France | 1st | |
| 2017 | Cardiff, Wales | 3rd | |
| 2019 | Glasgow, Scotland | 2nd | |
| Year | Host city | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Valencia, Spain | 5th | |
| 2023–24 | Terrassa, Spain | 7th |
The following 18 players including young player of the year Chiara Bovio were named in the Italian squad for the 2022 FIH Nations Cup in Valencia.[10]
Head coach: Robert Justus