Soviet Union | |
Association: | Federation of bandy and field hockey USSR |
Confederation: | EHF (Europe) |
World Cup Apps: | 3 |
World Cup First: | 1982 |
World Cup Best: | 4th (1986) |
Olympic Apps: | 2 |
Olympic First: | 1980 |
Olympic Best: | 3rd (1980) |
Regional Name: | European Championship |
Regional Cup Apps: | 5 |
Regional Cup First: | 1970 |
Regional Cup Best: | 2nd (1983) |
The Soviet Union men's national field hockey team represented the Soviet Union in men's international field hockey. The team was controlled by the Federation of bandy and field hockey USSR.
It was one of the leading national teams during the period of 1980s-1990s from Europe. It won the bronze medal as the host of the 1980 Summer Olympics and reached the semi-finals of World Cup in 1986 where it finished fourth.[1] [2]