In Field Hockey, FIH stands for Federation Internationale de Hockey (International Hockey Federation) and is the ruling body of international hockey.
Australia won the 2010 FIH Hockey World Cup and Argentina won the FIH Women's World Cup.
Drug abuse is extremely rare in field hockey; there are almost no cases recorded in the history of the FIH.
As of 11 August 2012, following the 2012 London Summer Olympics, the top three teams for each gender as ranked by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) are:MenGermanyAustraliaNetherlandsWomenNetherlandsArgentinaNew ZealandThe full and most current FIH world rankings can be seen on the related link.
Field hockey was removed from the 1924 Games because there was no single international governing body for the sport. It was replaced to the Olpympics in 1928 when the FIH had been founded.
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the name of the governing body that oversees ice hockey events. It is also known as the IIHF and consists of at least 70 members.
The FIH Rules Board is the committee of FIH that decides which rules of hockey will be altered, removed, added or trialled each time it revises the rulebook. The next revision/edition will be for the 2009-2010 seasons, as they are done every two years in the periods leading up to each World Cup and Summer Olympics.
The FIH website is a good place to start; it has links to most of the national associations and they normally have player profiles, in addition to the profiles sometimes featured on the FIH site itself. You could also try the official EHL website and find links to individual clubs, then look for player information there.
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