Current season, competition or edition: 2023 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship | |
Sport | Field hockey |
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Founded | 1984 |
First season | 1984 |
No. of teams | 8 |
Continent | EHF (Europe) |
Most recent champion(s) | Netherlands (12th title) (2023) |
Most titles | Netherlands (12 titles) |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | EuroHockey Championship II |
The Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship is an international women's field hockey competition organized by the European Hockey Federation (EHF) for the top eight European national teams. It is the top division of the EuroHockey Championships. The inaugural tournament took place in 1984. When the tournament is held close to the Summer Olympic games or the Women's Hockey World Cup, the winner of the tournament is awarded a place in those competitions.