Tournament Overview

Tournament Name	AHF Hockey Men’s & Women’s U18 Asian Cup (2026/Kakamigahara)
Organizer	Asian Hockey Federation (AHF)
Co-organizer	Japan Hockey Association (Public Interest Incorporated Association)
Administrator	Men’s and Women’s U18 Hockey Asian Cup Executive Committee
Schedule	May 29 (Fri) – June 6 (Sat), 2026 (9 days) Match Schedule [Updated April 30, 2026]
Host City	Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture
Venue	Kawasaki Heavy Industries Hockey Stadium
Participating Countries ・Region	8 countries Group A: India, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore Group B: Japan (host country), China, Chinese Taipei, Bangladesh
Tournament Format	After the preliminary league stage, placement matches will be held based on the standings.

Women’s Youth (U18) Team

• U18 Women’s Youth National Team Roster Announced for the “AHF U18 Asia Cup (2026, Kakamigahara)” [at the date of May 8, 2026]

Final Ranking and Participating Countries and Regions

	Team	World Ranking	Gr
Champion	China	10th	B
Runner-up	Japan (Host Nation)	11th	B
3rd	Republic of India	8th	A
4th	Korea	12th	A
5th	Malaysia	22nd	A
6th	People’s Republic of Bangladesh	42nd	B
7th	Chinese Taipei	32nd	B
8th	Republic of Singapore	51st	A

FIH World Ranking as of May 28 (before the tournament)

Game Schedule and Results

*Please note that the start time of the competition is subject to change depending on the status of the event.

Announced June 3, 2026: Due to the typhoon, today’s (Wednesday, June 3) match start times have been changed.
[ Today’s Match Schedule (image) ]

Announced June 1, 2026: Due to the typhoon, the match schedule has been changed.
※ (Revised) Match Schedule ※ June 1 – June 6 (Final Day) [Updated: 2026.6.1]

Match Schedule [FIH – TMS Official Website]

Group A

№	Date / Time		Match			Match Report
2	Day 1 Group A	Kakamigahara	Korea WR 12th	8-0	Singapore WR 51st
	5/29 19:00
3	Day 2 Group A	Kakamigahara	India WR 8th	2-1	Malaysia WR 22nd
	5/30 9:00
5	Day 3 Group A	Kakamigahara	Korea WR 12th	1-3	India WR 8th
	5/31 9:00
6	Day 3 Group A	Kakamigahara	Malaysia WR 22nd	13-0	Singapore WR 51st
	5/31 11:00
9	Day 5 Group A	Kakamigahara	Malaysia WR 22nd	0-1	Korea WR 12th
	6/2 11:00
10	Day 6 Group A	Kakamigahara	India WR 8th	25-0	Singapore WR 51st
	6/3 10:00

Group B

№	Date / Time		Match			Match Report
1	Day 1 Group B	Kakamigahara	China WR 10th	8-1	Chinese Taipei WR 32nd
	5/29 17:00
4	Day 2 Group B	Kakamigahara	Japan WR 11th	12-0	Bangladesh WR 42nd
	5/30 17:00
7	Day 3 Group B	Kakamigahara	Japan WR 11th	2-2	China WR 10th
	5/31 19:00
8	Day 4 Group B	Kakamigahara	Chinese Taipei WR 32nd	0-2	Bangladesh WR 42nd
	6/1 15:00
11	Day 6 Group B	Kakamigahara	China WR 10th	6-0	Bangladesh WR 42nd
	6/3 12:00
12	Day 6 Group B	Kakamigahara	Japan WR 11th	8-0	Chinese Taipei WR 32nd
	6/3 14:00

Finals & Placement Matches

No.	Date & Time		Match			Match Report
13	Day 7 – 7th Place Match	Kakamigahara	Singapore WR 51st	0-3	Chinese Taipei WR 32nd
	6/4 10:00
14	Day 7 – 5th Place Match	Kakamigahara	Malaysia WR 22nd	4-0	Bangladesh WR 42nd
	6/4 12:00
15	Day 8 – Semifinal	Kakamigahara	India WR 8th	2-2 (SO 1-3)	China WR 10th
	6/5 13:00
16	Day 8 – Semifinal	Kakamigahara	Japan WR 11th	1-0	Korea WR 12th
	6/5 15:00
17	Final Day – 3rd Place Match	Kakamigahara	India WR 8th	3-0	Korea WR 12th
	6/6 13:00
18	Final Day – Final	Kakamigahara	Japan WR 11th	1-2	China WR 10th
	6/6 17:00

Group Stage Standings

Group Stage Standings [FIH – TMS Official Website]

Group A

Rank	Team		GP	W	D	L	GF	GD	Pts
1		India	3	3	0	0	30	28	9
2		Korea	3	2	0	1	10	7	6
3		Malaysia	3	1	0	2	14	11	3
4		Singapore	3	0	0	3	0	-46	0

Group B

Rank	Team		GP	W	D	L	GF	GD	Pts
1		Japan	3	2	1	0	22	20	7
2		China	3	2	1	0	16	13	7
3		Bangladesh	3	1	0	2	2	-16	3
4		Chinese Taipei	3	0	0	3	1	-17	0

Venue Map

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Hockey Stadium (National Training Center)

Related Information

• AHF Asian Hockey Federation [Official Website]
• AHF Asia Hockey Federation [Official Facebook]
• U18 Women’s Youth National Hockey Team