Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) can now confirm the nominations received by the deadline of 31 August 2024 (midnight CET) for the positions to be elected by the National Associations that are members of the FIH at the 49th FIH Statutory Congress on 9 November 2024.

The FIH Elections Oversight Panel (EOP) has completed its assessment of all the candidates nominated for the positions of FIH President and FIH Ordinary Executive Board Members and has determined that all nominations submitted meet the required standards and criteria.


List of Valid Nominations
Below is the list of all candidates who have been assessed and approved.

A.For the position of FIH President:

1.Mohammad Tayyab Ikram (MAC)

B.For the 2 positions of FIH Ordinary Executive Board Member female:

1.Danae Andrada Barrios (URU)

2.Katrin Kauschke (GER)

3.Hazel Kennedy (ZAM)

C.For the 2 positions of FIH Ordinary Executive Board Member male:

1.Alberto Daniel Budeisky (ARG)

2.Erik Cornelissen (NED)

3.Deon James Morgan (RSA)

The EOP will supervise all the election process during the Congress. The aim of the EOP is to ensure that the FIH elections are carried out in a fair and transparent manner consistent with the FIH Statutes, Integrity Code, Elections Manual and General Regulations.

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