Athens 2004: Volunteering for Passion of Hockey and Pride of Heritage  x38
There are 45 thousands people working as volunteers at these Olympic Games in Greece. And perhaps none is more passionate about their involvement as volunteer than Mary Michailidis, a first generation Greek-American from Stamford, Connecticut. 
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MOG: Pakistan overwhelm South Korea 3-0 in Athens Olympics hockey  x3
Pakistan defeated South Korea in a one-sided match by 3 goals to nil in the third match of Athens Olympics hockey currently being played in Greece on Thursday. 
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South Africa men are going to Athens  x35
The South African men's hockey team will be in action at the Athens Olympic Games, after the Court of Arbitration of Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland rejected the Hellenic Hockey Association's appeal on Wednesday. 
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Hellenic Hockey Federation Appeal Dismissed by CAS  x54
Hellenic Hockey Federation Appeal Dismissed by CAS South Africa’s participation as twelfth qualified nation confirmed 
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South Africa: Anxious wait for SA men's hockey
As the Spar South African women's hockey jetted out of Johannesburg International Airport for China on Tuesday afternoon, their male counterparts were just more than 24 hours away from hearing their Olympic fate, to be decided by a court in Switzerland. 
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FIH responds to HHF News Release  x13
The FIH acknowledges receipt of yesterday’s statement from the Hellenic Hockey Federation (HHF), regarding Olympic Qualification. 
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Greece: Press Release from the Hellenic Hockey Federation  x83
The Hellenic Hockey Federation hereby addresses the sporting world in denouncing the unfavourable treatment it has received from the International Hockey Federation. 
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Premier League Hockey battle lines are drawn, "on and off" the pitch in China
With only several weeks left in the first ever South China Premier League, controversy is brewing, with China’s Guangdong hockey administration, seemingly in trouble. 
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MOQ: South Africa qualify for Athens Olympics  x40
South Africa, trailing 1-2 with five seconds left, squeezed out a 6-5 aggregate win against Belgium via the tie-breaker to qualify for the hockey competition of the Athens Olympics here today. 
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MOQ: Greek protest adds to Olympic showdown drama x2
A protest by hosts Greece over their right to play in this year's Olympic men's tournament has added a fresh element of drama to New Zealand's first playoff match against South Africa in Madrid late tonight. 
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FIH: Appeal by Hellenic Hockey Federation to Court of Arbitration for Sport  x28
CAS will not determine results of appeal for one to two months. 
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Greece Withdraws from Women’s Qualification Play-Off Series x20
The Hellenic Hockey Federation has withdrawn its women’s national team from the Women’s Qualifying Play-Off Competition, scheduled in Auckland, New Zealand 11 -- 14 March 2004, reports the International Hockey Federation. 
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Malaysia: Greeks seek Athens spot in the courts x6
The battle for a place in the Athens Olympics is not over for the Greek hockey team. The Greeks, who lost a playoff series to Canada, have gone to the courts to try and win a place. 
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Greece to Contest Olympic Qualifying Procedure at CAS  x23
The Hellenic Hockey Federation has submitted a dispute to the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) 17 February 2004, concerning the qualification of the Greek Men's team to the XXVII Olympic Games, reports the International Hockey Federation (FIH). 
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Canada end Greece's dream
Seven places in the men's Olympic hockey competition will be up for grabs at the Madrid qualifier next month. That was confirmed after Canada beat 2004 Games' host Greece 3-1 in the second match of the play-off series between the two teams in Madrid on Th 
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Greece go to court over Olympic hockey
Olympic hosts Greece have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in a bid to take part in the field hockey competition at this summer's Athens Games, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) said. 
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Greece in Olympic appeal
Greece are appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in an effort to be allowed to compete at their own Olympic Games. If they win, it could seriously affect the teams, including Great Britain, heading for the Olympic qualifying tournament next mont 
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Canada Eliminates Greece from Athens Olympics  x12
Canada´s win creates a seventh Olympic position at the uncoming Olympic Qualifying Tournament. 
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Greece's Olympics hockey hopes take a beating
Greece's hopes of winning a place in the Athens Olympics men's hockey tournament suffered a setback after they were thrashed 7-1 by Canada in the first match in the best-of-three play-off in Madrid on Wednesday. 
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Canada Recovers for Comfortable Win  x8
The game against Greece was played today at the Madrid Club de Campo on a cold cloudy afternoon. 
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Canada: Men's Team Announced for Canada Greece Play-off Competition  x60
The Men's National Team Program is pleased to announce the team list for the Men’s Qualifying Play-Off Competition for XXVII Olympic Games, Canada v Greece. The playoff is being held in Madrid – 18/21 February, 2004 
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Greece: The Road to Athens x46
Will they or won’t they? The question of Greece taking part in their Games has caused considerable controversy.
Mark Grant takes an in depth look at the situation. 
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Great Britain into Athens final x5
Great Britain's men's hockey team have qualified for the final of the Athens International tournament in convincing style, with a 7-0 win over Greece. 
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Canada: Men's Team Announced for South Africa Tour  x121
The Canadian Men’s Field Hockey Team for the upcoming tour of South Africa has been announced. 
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Greece: Hosts lose Olympic hunger  x41
South Africa have replaced Greece in the women's Olympic test event next February, adding fuel to rumours that the Greeks will not be attempting to qualify for the 2004 Games. 
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European Hockey Federation Information Bulletin
Leandro Negre, President chaired his first meeting of the European Hockey Federation Executive Board at its fourth and final meeting of 2003 in Prague on the 13th and 14th December. 
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Greece -- Eligibility to participate?  x81
The following is an anonymous article received by PlanetFieldHockey regarding the qualification process required for Greece for the Athens 2004 Olympics. 
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Olympic Qualifier Pools Announced: USA to Begin Tourney with Familiar Foes
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced the pools for the women's field hockey Olympic Qualifying Tournament, March 19-28 in Auckland, New Zealand. 
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Qualfication for Athens 2004 Olympic Games clarified.  x62
The Olympic qualification process for the Athens Games has changed from previous Olympics. Here is a complete look at the qualification procedure and tournaments as well as the teams that have already qualified... 
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Pakistan: PHF focussing on next year’s Olympic qualifiers
KARACHI: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) and the Pakistani team officials and players are focussing on next March’s Olympic qualifiers to be held in Madrid, Spain. 
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2004 Olympic Qualifier Tickets On Sale Now
Premium Stand Season Tickets for next year’s Olympic Hockey Qualifier (OHQ) being held at Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium, Manukau, Auckland, from March 19-28, have been released by the New Zealand Hockey Federation. 
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Australia: Kookaburras thrash Greece
THE Kookaburras have thrashed Greece 10-0 as they test conditions in Athens ahead of next year's Olympic Games hockey tournament. 
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Australia: Kookas notch double figures against Greece  x9
The Kookaburras began their Champions Trophy preparation with a 10-0 thrashing of Greece in a practice match in Athens overnight. 
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Australia: Kookas leave for Champions Trophy assault
The Kookaburras depart Australia today to contest the 25th men’s Champions Trophy in Amsterdam beginning August 16. Prior to the tournament, the team will visit Athens before two warm-up matches against world champion Germany. 
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Scots hockey twins get set for gold with Greece  x32
IDENTICAL twin sisters from Glasgow will be going for gold at the Olympics - representing Greece. 
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Australia defeats NZ, looks to Athens
More than two years after her last game for Australia at the Sydney Olympics, defender Katie Allen yesterday helped drive the Hockeyroos to a 2-0 win over New Zealand in the opening game of the Oceania Cup. 
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European Hockey Federation Executive Board Meeting
The Executive Board of the European Hockey Federation held its second meeting of 2003 on the 3rd and 4th May in Dublin, Ireland. 
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European Cup Winners Cup for Men and Women  x3
Final results including promotions and relegations... 
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Pakistan: Saleem to take part in Athens workshop
KARACHI, April 19: National Selector Saleem Nazim will participate in the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Development Workshop to be held in Athens, Greece next month. 
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FIH: Progress at Athens Olympic Hockey Stadium
Developments for hockey at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games are progressing well, according to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Executive Board. 
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