Oman beats India to become host of first Hockey5s World Cup 2024
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Lausanne, June 3 : Oman has beaten India, Pakistan and Singapore to win the bid to host the first edition of the FIH Hockey5s World Cups for men and women, to be played in January 2024. Matches will take place in Omani capital Muscat, the FIH announced on Thursday.
The Hockey5s flagship event is a brand-new FIH competition. Sixteen teams per gender - three per continent plus Oman as hosts will take part in the maiden edition. Continental Hockey5s qualifiers for the World Cup will be organised next year.