Federación Dominicana de Hockey
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| Sport | Field Hockey |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | The Dominican Republic |
| Abbreviation | FDH |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Affiliation | FIH |
| Regional affiliation | PAHF |
| Location | Parque del Este Hockey Stadium, Santo Domingo Este, Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic |
| President | Miguel Ángel Hernández Basilio |
| Vice president | Katy Rivas Contreras |
| Secretary | Jhenyfer Veras Acevedo |
| Men's coach | Leonardo Sepúlveda |
| Women's coach | Yumai Oliva Alan |
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The Dominican Republic Field Hockey Federation (Spanish: Federación Dominicana de Hockey) is the governing body of field hockey in the Dominican Republic. It is based in Santo Domingo Este, Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic.[1]
The federation started on 20 September 1999, just before the 2003 Pan American Games, held in the country.[2] The first president was Radhamés Tavárez,[3] later the also founder Mr. Rafael Fernando Sosa Nolasco, ran the federation until 2017, when he passed away[4][5] after having been re-elected for several terms.[6][7]
Since the death of Sosa Nolasco after 12 years of reign, the federation has been led by Miguel Ángel Hernández Basilio,[3] and was last re-elected in 2024 for the 2024/2028 period.[8]
Coaches
The men's national team is coached by Leonardo Sepúlveda[9] and the women's team is coached by the Cuban Yumai Oliva Alan.[10]
Board of directors
- President: Miguel Ángel Hernández Basilio
- First Vice President: Katy Rivas Contreras
- Second Vice President: Manuel Confesor Almonte Núñez
- Secretary: Jhenyfer Veras Acevedo
