Download - SPORT EXPLANATORY BROCHURE Hockey
We have made every effort to ensure that the information contained in this brochure is accurate and up-to-date at the time of publication. Noting that this brochure involves so many aspects and changes may occur as the Games is drawing near, delegations are advised to refer to Nanjing 2014 official website, and check with Event Information Center located at YOV and sport information desks located at venues for updates and detailed information not included in this brochure.
About the Sport Explanatory Brochures
The Sport Explanatory Brochures you are reading offer an
introduction to each sport at the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic
Games, Nanjing 2014, as well as providing information on some
other key issues that may be of interest and importance to all
participating teams.
Each Brochure is divided into several topics:
Sport-specific information on subjects such as the competition
format and schedule, training and qualification system.
Key contacts.
All information contained in this Explanatory Brochure was
correct at the time of compilation. However, please note that
certain details may change between our compilation and the
Games. NOCs are advised to check the official website of the
2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games, Nanjing 2014 for updates.
Wish you a pleasant stay in Nanjing!
Contents
1. Key Contacts …………………………………………………………… 1
2. Key Dates & Activities ……………………………………………… 2
3. Events & Quotas ……………………………………………………… 2
4. Qualification System ………………………………………………… 3
5. Qualification Timeline ………………………………………………… 5
6. Competition Format …………………………………………………… 6
7. Competition Rules & Procedures …………………………………… 6
8. Equipment & Clothing ………………………………………………… 7
9. Doping Control ………………………………………………………… 7
10. Competition Venue ………………………………………………… 8
11. Event Schedule ……………………………………………………… 8
12. Training Information ………………………………………………… 12
13. Medals ………………………………………………………………… 12
14. Victory Ceremonies ………………………………………………… 13
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1. Key Contacts
1.1 INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY FEDERATION (FIH)
President: Mr.Leandro NEGRE (Spain)
Mailing Address: Rue du Valentin 61,CH-1004 Lausanne,
Switzerland
Tel: +41 21 641 06 06
Fax: +41 21 641 06 07
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.fih.ch
1.2 CHINESE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION (CHA)
President: Lei Jun
Secretary General: Zong Weifeng
Mai l ing Address: Handbal l , Hockey, Basebal l and Softbal l
Administrative Center, General Administration
of Sport of China, 2 Ti Yu Guan Rd., Dongcheng
Dist., Beijing 100763, China
Tel: +86 10 8718 3547
Fax: +86 10 6716 2993
Email: [email protected]
Website: hockey.sport.org.cn
1.3 YOG IF Contact Person
Name: Tayyab Ikram
Mail ing Address: Rue du Valentin 61,CH-1004 Lausanne,
Switzerland
Tel: +853 66850015
Fax: +41 21 641 06 07
Email: [email protected]
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1.4 FIH EVENT DELEGATE
Name: Tayyab Ikram
Mail ing Address: Rue du Valentin 61,CH-1004 Lausanne,
Switzerland
Tel: +853 66850015
Fax: +41 21 641 06 07
Email: [email protected]
1.5 TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR
Name: Bjorn Isberg (Sweden)
Email: [email protected]
1.6 COMPETITION MANAGEMENT
Competition Manager: Liu Yuxiang
Tel: +86 10 8718 3547
Email: [email protected]
Deputy Competition Manager: Zhang Xiaoyan
Tel: +86 180 2014 0933
Email: [email protected]
2. Key Dates & Activities
Date Time Meeting Place
August 15/16 TBC
Coaches/UMs MeetingMedical Briefing
Tournament BriefingOfficials Briefing
TBC
3. Events & Quotas
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3.1 EVENTS
Men’s Events (1) Women’s Events (1)
10-team tournament for Men 10-team tournament for Women
3.2 QUOTAS
Category Qualification Places Host Country Places Total
Men 9 /10 teams 1 90 athletes
Women 9/10 teams 90 athletes
Total 19 1 180
*The Host Country shall only automatically qualify one Men’s team or one
Women’s team.
3.3 NOC QUOTA
Maximum Quota Per NOC
Men 1 team of 9 players
Women 1 team of 9 players
Total 2 teams
* According to the Nanjing 2014 Qualification Systems Principles,
“Participation in team sports shall be limited to one women’s and one men’s
team per NOC across team sports (Football, Handball, Hockey, and Rugby).”
4. Qualification System
4.1 ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible to participate in the Youth Olympic Games, athletes
must have been born between 1 January 1996 and 31 December
1999.
4.2 QUALIFICATION PATHWAY
For each qualifying event, the qualification places obtained for the
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Youth Olympic Games will be allocated to:
□Athletes
×NOCs
The ten-team tournament for both Men and Women shall consist of
two national teams per continent.
Each Continent will organize one or several qualification tournaments
between 1 April 2013 and 31 March 2014:
* Africa will organize a 5 a-side tournament (dates to be confirmed)
* Asia will organize a 5 a-side tournament (Men : 4 -7 April 2013;
Women: 2 -6 October 2013)
* Europe will organize three tournaments played in a 11 a-side
format:
(1) the under 18 European Championship played on 8-14 July 2013 in
Vienna (AUT) for men and in Dublin (IRL) for women
(2) the under 18 European Championship II played on 8-14 July 2013
in Gassaway (POL) for men and in Alcala la Real (ESP) for women
(3)the under 18 European Championship III played on 8-14 July 2013
in Prague (CZE) for men and in Zagreb (CRO) for women
* Oceania will organize a 5 a-side tournament (dates to be confirmed)
* Pan America will organize a 5 a-side tournament in March 2014
1. Men – Continental Qualifications 9 teams to qualify
The first 5 teams will be the five (5) continental champions, namely:
●Africa
●America
●Asia - In the event that China is the continental champion of Asia,
the automatic qualification place shall be offered to the next best
ranked team of the Asian qualification tournament.
●Europe (Championship)
●Oceania
The four other teams will be the following continental runners up:
●Africa
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●America
●Europe (Championship)
●Oceania
2. Women – Continental Qualifications 9 teams to qualify
The first 5 teams will be the five (5) continental champions, namely:
●Africa
●America
●Asia - In the event that China is the continental champion of Asia,
the automatic qualification place shall be offered to the next best
ranked team of the Asian qualification tournament.
●Europe (Championship)
●Oceania
The four other teams will be the following continental runners up:
●Africa
●America
●Europe (Championship)
●Oceania
4.3 HOST COUNTRY REPRESENTATION
The Host Country shall only automatically qualify one Men’s team or
one Women’s team.
5. Qualification Timeline
Date Milestone
1 April 2013 - 31 March 2014 YOG 2014 FIH qualification period
8 - 14 July 2013
European Continental Qualification : The Under 18 European Championship in Vienna (AUT) for men and in Dublin (IRL) for women The Under 18 European Championship in Gasawa (POL) for men and in Alcala la Real (ESP) for women The Under 18 European Championship in Prague (CZE) for men and in Zagreb (CRO) for women
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Date Milestone
Dates TBC African Continental Qualification (location TBC)
Dates TBC Asian Continental Qualification (location TBC)
Dates TBC Oceania Continental Qualification (location TBC)
March 2014 Pan American Continental Qualification (location TBC)
8 July 2014 Entries deadline by name for all sports
16 - 28 August 2014 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games – Nanjing 2014
6. Competition Format
The 10 qualified NOCs will play in 2 pools of 5, where each team will
play each other. At the conclusion of the pools:
a the top 4 teams in each pool will play quarter-finals in accordance
with FIH Tournament Regulations for Hockey5s
b the 5th teams in each pool will play off to determine 9th and 10th
place.
After the quarter-finals:
the winners will play semi-finals in accordance with the FIH
Tournament Regulations for Hockey5s
the losers will play classification matches to determine 5th – 8th
place; the winners of these matches play off to determine 5th and 6th
place and the losers 7th and 8th place
The winners of the semi-finals play for the gold and silver medal (1st
and 2nd place) and the losers of the semi-finals play for 3rd place.
The team ranked 3rd will be awarded the bronze medal.
7. Competition Rules & Procedures
According to the latest Federation International Hockey (FIH) Rules of
Hockey5s and Tournament Regulations for Hockey5s
APPEALS
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According to the latest Federation International Hockey (FIH)
Tournament Regulations for Hockey5s
8. Equipment & Clothing
Equipment used or clothing worn by athletes and other participants at
the Youth Olympic Games Hockey Competition must comply with the
FIH Constitution and Technical Rules and with the Bye-Law to Rule
50 of the Olympic Charter.
9. Doping Control
The Nanjing 2014 Anti-doping team will plan and implement the
YOG Doping Control Programme in accordance with the World Anti-
Doping Code, IOC Anti-Doping Rules and other related international
standards.
The Doping Control Programme will specify the anti-doping activities
to be conducted during the Games-time, including notification
procedures, sample collection, storage and transport to the laboratory
of China Anti-Doping Agency accredited by WADA.
The Programme is aimed at maintaining the dignity of the Olympic
Movement and protecting athletes' fundamental right to participate
in clean sports, so as to promote the health, justice and equality of
athletes in sports events.
The test biological specimens, including urine and blood samples,
will be collected from selected athletes from the date of YOV official
opening to the date of the Closing Ceremony of Nanjing 2014 (12
August to 28 August 2014). All samples will be sent to the laboratory
of China Anti-Doping Agency for analysis.
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10. Competition Venue
Name Distance to YOV Driving Time Seats Capacity
Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Stadium
12km 10-15min 50
11. Event Schedule
Day 1 Sunday 17 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Men's/Women's PoolA/B
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 MA1
16:30 WA1
17:30 WB1
18:00 MB1
19:00 MA2
19:30 WA2
20:30 WB2
21:00 MB2
Day 2 Monday 18 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Men's/Women's PoolA/B
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 WA3
16:30 MA3
17:30 MB3
18:00 WB3
19:00 WA4
19:30 MA4
20:30 MB4
21:00 WB4
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Day 3 Tuesday 19 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Men's/Women's PoolA/B
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 MA5
16:30 WA5
17:30 WB5
18:00 MB5
19:00 MA6
19:30 WA6
20:30 WB6
21:00 MB6
Day 4 Wednesday 20 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Men's/Women's PoolA/B
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 WA7
16:30 MA7
17:30 MB7
18:00 WB7
19:00 WA8
19:30 MA8
20:30 MB8
21:00 WB8
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Day 5 Thursday 21 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Men's/Women's PoolA/B
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 MA9
16:30 WA9
17:30 WB9
18:00 MB9
19:00 MA10
19:30 WA10
20:30 WB10
21:00 MB10
Day 6 Friday 22 Aug 2014
Rest Day
Day 7 Saturday 23 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Men's/Women's quarterfinal
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 WQF1
16:30 WQF2
17:30 WQF3
18:00 WQF4
19:00 MQF1
19:30 MQF2
20:30 MQF3
21:00 MQF4
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Day 8 Sunday 24 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Women's semifinals/classification
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 W9 /10
16:30 W5 / 8
17:30 W5 / 8
18:00 WSF1
19:00
19:30 WSF2
Day 9 Monday 25 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Men's semifinals/classification
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 M9 / 10
16:30 M5 / 8
17:30 M5 / 8
18:00 MSF1
19:00
19:30 MSF2
Day 10 Tuesday 26 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Women's Finals/classification
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 W7 / 8
17:30 W5 / 6
19:00 W Bronze
20:30 W Gold
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Day 11 Wednesday 27 Aug 2014
Session HO Start: 16:00 End: Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Field
Men's Finals/classification
Pitch 1 Pitch2
16:00 M7 / 8
17:30 M5 / 6
19:00 M Bronze
20:30 M Gold
*The event schedule is subject to change in accordance with the final
entries.
12. Training Information
12.1 TRAINING VENUE
Name Distance to YOV Driving Time Seats Capacity
Youth Olympic Sports Park Hockey Stadium
12km 10-15min 50
12.2 TRAINING POLICIES
Training facilities will be provided for all athletes from the opening
of the Youth Olympic Village (YOV) (12 August 2014) to the end of
Hockey competition of Nanjing 2014 (27 August 2014).
All training before the games time will be assigned under the
supervision of the practice court supervisor. All training during the
games-time will be assigned under the supervision of the FIH
Technical Delegate.
The booking service for practice courts is located at Event Information
Center (EIC) in YOV and SID in the venue.
13. Medals
The top three winners in the finals will each receive a Gold medal,
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Silver medal and Bronze medal respectively.
14. Victory Ceremonies
Victory Ceremonies will be held in accordance with the requirements
of the YOG Event Manual of the IOC.
The Victory Ceremonies will be held following the completion of each
event final on the Field of Play (FOP). Medallists will be invited onto
a podium to receive the medals and the mascots in the sequence of
the bronze, silver, and gold medallists. At the Ceremony, the anthem
of the NOC of the gold medallist will be played; and meanwhile the
flags of the NOC of the medallists will be raised. The Olympic flag and
anthem will be used for the mixed NOC team events.