2020 Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup
The 2020 Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup will be the 9th edition of the Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup, the men's international under-21 field hockey championship of Asia organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. It was scheduled to take place from 4 to 12 June 2020 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Bangladesh | ||
| City | Dhaka | ||
| Dates | Postponed | ||
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) | ||
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The tournament serves as the Asian qualifier for the 2021 FIH Junior World Cup, with the top four qualifying.[2]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the tournament was postponed on 26 March 2020 to a yet to be determined date.[3]
Qualification
The top six teams from the 2015 edition qualified directly and they were joined by the top four from the 2019 Junior AHF Cup.[4]
Qualified teams
The following teams have qualified for the tournament.
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–22 November 2015 | 2015 Junior Asia Cup | Kuantan, Malaysia | 6 |       |
| 5–14 December 2019 | 2019 Junior AHF Cup | Muscat, Oman | 4 |     |
| Total | 10 | |||
See also
References
- "Dhaka to host Junior Asia Cup Hockey 2020". www.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2021" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- "Announcement: Postponement of the Bangabandhu Al-Arafah Islami Bank Junior Asia Cup Dhaka 2020 & the Women's Asian Champions Trophy Donghae 2020". asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. 25 March 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- "The Men's Junior AHF Cup 2019 is Set to Take Place in Muscat, Oman". www.asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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