Vision
A Kingdom where hockey is played in every region — a credible, inclusive sport that develops national talent and represents Saudi Arabia with distinction.
Mission
To govern, grow and professionalise hockey in Saudi Arabia by building participation pathways, qualifying coaches and officials, delivering competitive national events, and applying transparent governance.
Strategic Pillars
Grow participation
62%Double weekly participation through school programmes and licensed centres.
Progress indicators
Women in hockey
48%Dedicated women's competitions, coaching and facility access in every region.
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Qualify coaches and officials
55%A certified national pathway aligned with international standards.
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Competitive calendar
71%A predictable season with national championships and regional leagues.
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Facilities and turf
40%New and upgraded pitches in partnership with the Ministry of Sport.
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International representation
35%Compete credibly in Asian and Gulf competitions across formats.
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Transparent governance
78%Published regulations, annual reporting and independent oversight.
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Community and identity
44%Build a recognisable Saudi hockey identity and loyal local audiences.
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Strategic objectives
- Double registered players by 2030.
- A licensed training centre in every region.
- 300 certified coaches and officials.
- A full national calendar in all four formats.
- Continental qualification for national squads.
- Published governance and annual reporting.
Federation initiatives
School Hockey Programme
Sessions, equipment and inter-school leagues delivered with schools.
Coach Certification Pathway
Three levels of federation certification with practical assessment.
Women's Hockey Acceleration
Dedicated squads, competitions and female coaching cohorts.
Regional Expansion
New pitches and centres in emerging hosting cities.
Delivery timeline
2026
Foundation — governance, licensing and data systems.
2027–2028
Growth — centres, competitions and coach volume.
2029–2030
Performance — national teams and international results.