Current season, competition or edition: 2024 Men's Hockey Junior Africa Cup | |
Formerly | Junior Africa Cup of Nations |
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Sport | Field hockey |
Founded | 1978 |
No. of teams | 4 |
Confederation | AfHF (Africa) |
Most recent champion(s) | South Africa (5th title) (2023) |
Most titles | Egypt & South Africa (5 titles) |
The Men's Junior Africa Cup (JAC), formerly known as the Junior Africa Cup of Nations, is a men's international under-21 field hockey tournament organised by the African Hockey Federation. The tournament has been held since 1988 and serves as a qualification tournament for the Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup.[1] Competitors must be under the age of 21 as of December 31 in the year before the tournament is held.