Indoor hockey at the Indoor Africa Cup (IAC) was first introduced at the 2017 Men's African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations in Swakopmund, Namibia.[1]
| Formerly | Indoor Africa Cup of Nations |
|---|---|
| Sport | Indoor hockey |
| Founded | 2017 |
| First season | 2017 |
| No. of teams | 3 |
| Confederation | AfHF (Africa) |
| Most recent champion(s) | M:  South Africa (2nd title)W:  Namibia (2nd title) (2021) |
Men's tournament
editResults
edit| Year | Host | Final | Bronze medal match | Number of teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold medal | Score | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Score | Fourth place | ||||||
| 2014[2] | Windhoek, Namibia |  South Africa |
Round-robin |  Namibia |
No playoff | 2 | |||||
| 2017 Details |
Swakopmund, Namibia | South Africa |
2–1 | Namibia |
 Zimbabwe |
No playoff | 3 | ||||
| 2021 Details |
Durban, South Africa | South Africa |
4–1 | Namibia |
 Botswana |
No playoff | 3 | ||||
| 2024 Details |
Swakopmund, Namibia[3] | Namibia |
3–3 (4–3) penalty shootout |
South Africa |
Zimbabwe |
No playoff | 4 | ||||
Summary
edit| Team | Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa
|
3 (2014, 2017, 2021*) | 1 (2024) | |
| Namibia
|
1 (2024*) | 3 (2014*, 2017*, 2021) | |
 Zimbabwe
|
2 (2017, 2024) | ||
 Botswana
|
1 (2021) |
- * = hosts
Team appearances
edit| Team | 2014 |
2017 |
2021 |
2024 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana
|
– | - | 3rd | DQ[4] | 2 |
| South Africa
|
1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3 |
| Namibia
|
2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 3 |
| Zimbabwe
|
– | 3rd | – | 3rd | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Women's tournament
editResults
edit| Year | Host | Final | Bronze medal match | Number of teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold medal | Score | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Score | Fourth place | ||||||
| 2014[2] | Windhoek, Namibia | South Africa |
Round-robin | Namibia |
No playoff | 2 | |||||
| 2017 Details[5] |
Swakopmund, Namibia | Namibia |
3–3 (2–1) penalty shootout |
South Africa |
Zimbabwe |
No playoff | 3 | ||||
| 2019 Details |
Durban, South Africa | Namibia |
2–0 | South Africa |
Botswana |
No playoff | 3 | ||||
| 2024 Details |
Swakopmund, Namibia[3] | South Africa |
3–3 (2–1) penalty shootout |
Namibia |
Zimbabwe |
No playoff | 4 | ||||
Summary
edit| Team | Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia
|
2 (2017*, 2021) | 2 (2014*, 2024*) | |
| South Africa
|
2 (2014, 2024) | 2 (2017, 2021*) | |
| Zimbabwe
|
2 (2017, 2024) | ||
| Botswana
|
1 (2021) |
- * = hosts
Team appearances
edit| Team | 2014 |
2017 |
2021 |
2024 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana
|
– | - | 3rd | DQ[4] | 2 |
| Namibia
|
2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3 |
| South Africa
|
1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 3 |
| Zimbabwe
|
– | 3rd | - | 3rd | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 4 |
References
edit- ^ "The Stories of African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations". 24 June 2017. Archived from the original on 11 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ a b Namibian, The (2014-04-10). "SA out for revenge in hockey Test series". The Namibian. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
- ^ a b "Indoor Africa Cup 2024 (M/W)". African Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
- ^ a b @africanhockeyfederation (24 May 2024). "ANNOUNCEMENT" – via Instagram.
- ^ "2017 Indoor Africa Cup (W)". International Hockey Federation.