Nickname(s) | La Roja (The Red) | ||
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Association | Federación Chilena de Hockey Sobre Césped | ||
Confederation | PAHF (Americas) | ||
Head Coach | Jorge Dabanch | ||
Assistant coach(es) | Emiliano Monteleone | ||
Manager | Cristian González | ||
Captain | Fernando Renz | ||
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FIH ranking | |||
Current | 22 (13 August 2024)[1] | ||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2023) | ||
Best result | 15th (2023) | ||
Pan American Games | |||
Appearances | 14 (first in 1971) | ||
Best result | 2nd (2023) | ||
Pan American Cup | |||
Appearances | 6 (first in 2000) | ||
Best result | 2nd (2022) | ||
Medal record |
The Chile men's national field hockey team represents Chile in men's international field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Federación Chilena de Hockey Sobre Césped. It is affiliated with the International Hockey Federation and the Pan American Hockey Federation.
Hockey arrived in Chile in the mid-20th century. Chile has never qualified for the Hockey World Cup until 2021, but it has had success at the youth level, as in Versailles 1979. In the Pan American Games, Chile has been present in all years except the year 1967, obtaining a 3rd-place finish in 1983, 2007, 2011 and 2015. By reaching the final of the 2022 Men's Pan American Cup, they qualified for the 2023 World Cup where they will be making their World Cup debut.[2]