List of Asian Hockey Champions Trophy Winners till 2024

In the ten years since its inception, the Asian Champions Cup has become one of the most exciting intercontinental hockey events with global media attention. The competition is Asia’s top competition, a contest between the six major hockey powers in Asia. Since then, the competition has grown rapidly over the years, from an annual event to a biennial event, and its women’s team rankings have reached an all-time high.

India was the most impressive team in the tournament, winning the AFC Champions Cup for a record four times.

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Men’s Asian Championship Trophy winners until 2024

The inaugural Men’s Asian Hockey Champions Cup kicked off with the top six teams from the 2010 Asian Games – India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea and China. Led by charismatic captain Rajpal Singh, the Indian team won the first ever Men’s Asian Champions Cup title by defeating arch-rivals Pakistan in a thrilling final on penalties.

Pakistan has won the title three times since then, setting the stage for a fiercely competitive tournament in its history.

Year	host	Final			Third Place Match			Number of teams
		winner	Fraction	runner up	Third Place	Fraction	Fourth Place
2011	Ordos, China	India	0–0 (about 4-2)	Pakistan	Malaysia	1–0	Japan	6
2012	Doha, Qatar	Pakistan	5–4	India	Malaysia	3–1	China	6
2013	Kakamigahara City, Japan	Pakistan	3–1	Japan	Malaysia	3–0	China	6
2016	Kuantan, Malaysia	India	3–2	Pakistan	Malaysia	1–1 (3-1 approximately)	South Korea	6
2018	Muscat, Oman	India and Pakistan (Joint winner)			Malaysia	2–2 See more : Optical Illusion Challenge: Can You Find the Gun in this Image? (about 3-2)	Japan	6
2021	Dhaka, Bangladesh	South Korea	3–3 (about 4-2)	Japan	India	4–3	Pakistan	5
2023	Chennai, India	India	4–3	Malaysia	Japan	5–3	South Korea	6
2024	Hulunbuir, China	To be determined	To be determined	To be determined	To be determined	To be determined	To be determined	6

The 2018 Asian Champions Cup took an unprecedented turn as the final between India and Pakistan was abandoned due to incessant rains, resulting in the trophy being shared by the two teams.

The coronavirus pandemic further disrupted the event’s momentum, forcing the 2020 event to be postponed and eventually held in 2021.

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Asian Women’s Hockey Championship Trophy Winners until 2024

South Korea has dominated the Women’s Asian Championships, winning the title three times. After winning the inaugural title, they successfully defended the title in 2011 and won it again in 2018, solidifying their status as a force to be reckoned with in the tournament. Here is the list:

Year	host	Final			Third Place Match			Number of teams
		winner	Fraction	runner up	Third Place	Fraction	Fourth Place
2010	Busan, South Korea	South Korea	2–1	Japan	India	2–1	China	4
2011	Ordos, China	South Korea	5–3	China	Japan	3–2	India	4
2013	Kakamigahara City, Japan	Japan	1–0	India	Malaysia	3–1	China	4
2016	Singapore	India	2–1	China	Japan	2–1	South Korea	5
2018	East Sea, Korea	South Korea	1–0	India	China	2–0	Malaysia	5
2021	East Sea, Korea	Japan	2–1	South Korea	China	6–0	Thailand	4
2023	Ranchi, India	India	4–0	Japan	China	2–1	South Korea	6
2024	Rajgir, India	To be determined	To be determined	To be determined	To be determined	To be determined	To be determined	6

The Indian women’s hockey team has been a consistent performer in the Asian Champions Cup, reaching the final four times and winning the title in 2016 and 2023. Japan is another country that has won the women’s title.

The women’s tournament has undergone significant changes since its inception in 2010. Initially held annually, the event became a biennial event in 2016. The number of participating teams has also increased, from four in the early days to five in 2016 and six in the latest edition of the tournament in 2023.

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