2021 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | India | ||
| Dates | Late 2021 | ||
| Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) | ||
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The 2021 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup will be the 12th edition of the Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, the biennial men's under-21 field hockey world championship organized by the International Hockey Federation. It will be held in India in late 2021 with the venue(s) and exact dates yet to be confirmed.[1][2]
The hosts India are the defending champions.
Qualification
A total of 16 teams will qualify for the final tournament. In addition to India, who qualified automatically as hosts, 15 other teams will qualify from five separate continental competitions.[3]
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
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| 15–21 July 2019 | 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship | Valencia, Spain | 6 |  Belgium England France Germany Netherlands Spain
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| 17 February 2020 | Host | — | 1 |  India
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| 2020 | 2020 Junior Asia Cup | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 3 | |
| 2020 | 2020 Junior Oceania Cup | TBD | 2 | |
| 22–28 March 2021 | 2021 Junior Africa Cup | Accra, Ghana | 2 | |
| 12–25 April 2021 | 2021 Junior Pan American Championship | Santiago, Chile | 2 | |
| Total | 16 | |||
See also
References
- ^ "First FIH Hockey Junior World Cup on African soil". fih.ch. Lausanne: International Hockey Federation. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "India named as hosts for FIH junior men's World Cup in 2021". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Lausanne: The Times of India. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2021" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2020.