The European Hockey Federation (EHF) announced the participants, dates and venues for the 2009 EuroHockey Nations Championships. The participating nations have qualified for each division based on their final ranking from the 2007 competition.

Men's Championship
Entries: AUT/BEL/ENG/ESP/FRA/GER/NED/POL
Venue: Amsterdam (NED)
Dates: 22-30 August 2009

Men's Trophy
Entries: BLR/CZE/IRL/ITA/RUS/SCO/SUI/WAL
Venue: Wrexham (WAL)
Dates: 1-8 August 2009

Men's Challenge I
Entries: AZE/CRO/DEN/POR/SLO/SWE/TUR/UKR
Venue: Zagreb (CRO)
Dates: 25-31 July 2009

Men Challenge II
Entries: BUL/FIN/GIB/GRE/LTU/MAL/SRB/SVK
Venue: Bratislava (SVK)
Dates: 25-31 July 2009

Women's Championship
Entries: AZE/ENG/ESP/GER/IRL/NED/RUS/SCO
Venue: Amsterdam (NED)
Dates: 22-30 August 2009

Women's Trophy
Entries: BLR/BEL/FRA/ITA/LTU/POL/UKR/WAL
Venue: Rome (ITA)
Dates: 19-25 July 2009

Women's Challenge
Entries: AUT/CRO/CZE/SRB/SUI/SVK/TUR
Venue: Olten (SUI)
Dates: 8-16 August 2009

Source: EHF