Nepal Hockey Association Explained

Nepal Hockey Association
Abbrev:NHA
Native Name:नेपाल हक्की संघ
Sport:Field hockey
Category:Games
Jurisdiction: National
Aff:International Hockey Federation (FIH)[1]
Region:Asian Hockey Federation (AHF)
Headquarters:Kathmandu, Nepal
President:Anil P. Sharma
Secretary:Subarna Shrestha
Countryflag:Nepal
Url:https://nepalhockey.org/

Nepal Hockey Association plans, directs and conducts all the activities for both men's and women's field hockey in Nepal. It is registered under National Sports Council as the sole body responsible towards promoting the sport.

NHA is one of the oldest sport governing body in Nepal. The Sport was really popular in the country (especially Kathmandu area) in 70s and 90s. In recent years association is committed to again to get new hight of the game in Country by introducing grassroot level programs in Schools Nationwide.[2]

Yearly Organized for Men's and Women's national level tournaments.[3]

On 22 April 2024 Dhulikhel also allocated land for the construction of international level Hockey Stadium.[4] Bagmati Province Sports Development Council is preparing the DPR for the construction of the Stadium. Also, the site will constist training Hall, Fitness Studio and other required all the facilities.

Major events

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nepal Hockey Association. International Hockey Federation . 30 August 2024.
  2. Web site: Nepal Hockey Association’s special general assembly concluded. . 30 August 2024.
  3. Web site: Dhanusha hosting national-level women hockey tournament . Nepal News. 30 August 2024.
  4. Web site: Dhulikhel Municipality allocates land for construction of int’l hockey stadium . 30 August 2024.