FIH Awards
Annual award in hockey
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The FIH Awards are awarded annually by the International Hockey Federation to the male and female field hockey players adjudged to be the best in the world. The awards were established in 1998 and have been awarded annually ever since. In 2001 the FIH Young Player of the Year award was created, to be awarded to the best young field hockey player of the year.[1][2]
DescriptionBest field hockey players in the world
CountryInternational
Presented byInternational Hockey Federation (FIH)
First award1998
| FIH Awards | |
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| Description | Best field hockey players in the world |
| Country | International |
| Presented by | International Hockey Federation (FIH) |
| First award | 1998 |
| Website | www |
Male Player of the Year
| Year | Player(s) | Ref |
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| 1998 |  Stephan Veen |
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| 1999 |  Jay Stacy |
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| 2000 | Stephan Veen |
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| 2001 |  Florian Kunz |
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| 2002 | Michael Green |
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| 2003 | Teun de Nooijer |
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| 2004 | Jamie Dwyer |
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| 2022 | [8] | |
| 2023 | [9] | |
| 2024 | [10] | |
| 2025 | [11] |
Female Player of the Year
| Year | Player(s) | Ref |
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| 1998 | Alyson Annan |
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| 1999 | Natascha Keller |
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| 2000 | Alyson Annan |
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| 2001 |  Luciana Aymar |
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| 2002 | Cecilia Rognoni |
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| 2003 | Mijntje Donners |
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| 2004 | Luciana Aymar |
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| 2025 | [11] |
Young Male Player of the Year
| Year | Player(s) | Ref |
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| 2001 | Tibor Weißenborn |
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| 2002 | Jamie Dwyer |
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| 2003 | Grant Schubert |
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| 2004 |  Santi Freixa |
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| 2005 | Robert van der Horst |
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| 2023 |  Gaspard Xavier |
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Young Female Player of the Year
| Year | Player(s) | Ref |
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| 2001 | Angie Skirving |
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| 2002 | Soledad García |
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| 2003 | Maartje Scheepstra |
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| 2004 | Soledad García |
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| 2005 | Maartje Goderie |
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| 2023 | Teresa Lima |
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| 2025 | Milagros Alastra |
Goalkeepers of the Year
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Wins by country
| Country | Male Player | Female Player | Young Male Player | Young Female Player | Male Goalkeeper | Female Goalkeeper | Total |
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| Argentina |
0 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Australia |
8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
 Belgium |
4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
 China |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Germany |
4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
 Great Britain |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
 India |
5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
 Ireland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Netherlands |
5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 24 |
 New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 South Korea |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spain |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pakistan |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |