The EuroHockey Competitions Committees Outdoor met in Valencia, Spain in mid-September for their second meeting of the year.

The Committee received updates on the Euro Hockey League, EuroHockey 5s U16 Championships 2024 and EuroHockey U21 Championships 2024.

The 2023 EuroHockey Club Trophy & Challenge events, EuroHockey U18 Championships 2023, EuroHockey 5s Championship (Women) 2023 and EuroHockey Championships (II-III) 2024 were all reviewed and discussed. The Committee expressed their gratitude towards all hosts for their efforts and contribution in hosting these events.

The Committee considered the entries and applications to host the 2024 EuroHockey Club Trophy and Challenge events and awarded them. The venues were announced last week.

The entries and applications to host the 2024 EuroHockey Championship (Pre-)Qualifying events and 2024 EuroHockey 5s Championship events were also considered. Recommendations for the awarding of these Championships were made to the EuroHockey Executive Board. These will be announced as soon as the EuroHockey Executive Board has approved them.

They received updates on FIH events and discussed various (regulations) questions. Any changes will be published in due course (if needed) in the various sets of Regulations and Event Manuals.

The next Committee meeting will be in March 2024.