2016–17 Men's FIH Hockey World League

The 2016–17 Men's FIH Hockey World League will be the third edition of the FIH Hockey World League field hockey championship for men. The tournament will start in 2016 and is scheduled to finish in December 2017.^[1]

The Semifinals of this competition will also serve as a qualifier for the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup as the 10/11 highest placed teams apart from the host nation and the five continental champions qualify.

Schedule

Round 1

Dates	Location	Teams	Round 2 Quotas	Round 2 Qualifier(s)
2–8 April 2016	Napier, New Zealand	Papua New Guinea  Fiji  Samoa  Vanuatu	1
9–17 April 2016	Singapore, Singapore	Singapore  China  Sri Lanka  Uzbekistan  Hong Kong  Thailand  Kazakhstan  Brunei  Myanmar	2
TBC	Accra, Ghana	Ghana  Kenya  Namibia  Nigeria	1
TBC	Prague, Czech Republic	Czech Republic  Ukraine  Italy  Belarus  Lithuania	2
TBC	Salamanca, Mexico	Mexico  United States  Barbados  Jamaica  Guatemala  Panama	2
TBC	Chiclayo, Peru	Peru  Chile  Brazil  Uruguay  Venezuela  Paraguay	1
TBC	Antalya, Turkey	Turkey  Oman  Austria  Azerbaijan  Cyprus  Qatar  United Arab Emirates	2
TBC	Glasgow, Scotland	Scotland   Switzerland  Wales  Portugal  Gibraltar	2

Round 2

Dates	Location	Teams Qualified			Semifinals Quotas	Semifinals Qualifiers
		Host	By Ranking	From Round 1
TBC	Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago
TBC	Dublin, Ireland	Ireland
TBC	Dhaka, Bangladesh	Bangladesh

Semifinals

Dates	Location	Teams Qualified			Final Quotas	Final Qualifiers
		Host	By Ranking	From Round 2
14–25 June 2017	Argentina	Argentina
12–23 July 2017	London, England	England

Final

Dates	Location	Teams Qualified
		Host	From Semifinals
2–10 December 2017	India	India

References

International field hockey FIH World Cup Men Women Men Junior Women Junior World League Champions Trophy Olympics Youth Olympics Teams World Rankings Achievements by nation Africa AFHF – African Cup for Nations Americas PAHF – Pan American Cup Pan American Junior Championship Asia ASHF – Asia Cup Junior Asia Cup Europe EHF – Nations Championship EuroHockey Nations Challenge EuroHockey Nations Trophy Oceania OHF – Oceania Cup Games All-Africa Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Friendship Games Pacific Games Pan American Games Others Pannonia Cup Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Champions Challenge I (defunct) Champions Challenge II (defunct)