Current season, competition or edition: 2024–25 Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup | |
| Sport | Field hockey |
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| Founded | 2019; 6 years ago (2019) |
| First season | 2022 |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Most recent champion |  New Zealand (1st title)(2024–25) |
| Most titles |  India Spain New Zealand (1 title each) |
| Promotion to | FIH Pro League |
| Relegation to | FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2 |
TheWomen's FIH Hockey Nations Cup is an international women'sfield hockey tournament organised annually by theInternational Hockey Federation. The tournament serves as the qualification tournament for theWomen's FIH Pro League.
The tournament was founded in 2019 and the first edition was held in December 2022 inValencia, Spain.[1]
The tournament features the eight highest ranked teams in theFIH Women's World Ranking not participating in theWomen's FIH Pro League. The winner of the tournament will be promoted to the following year's FIH Pro League to replace the bottom team who will be relegated.[2] The team will only be promoted if they meet the necessary requirements for participation in the Pro League. The winner of the first edition will qualify for the 2023–24 season of the FIH Pro League.[3]
| Year | Host | Final | Third place game | Number of teams | |||||||
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| Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||||
| 2022 | Valencia, Spain | India | 1–0 | Spain |  Japan | 3–2 |  Ireland | 8 | |||
| 2023–24 | Terrassa, Spain | Spain | 2–0 | Ireland |  Chile | 2–1 | New Zealand | 8 | |||
| 2024–25 | Santiago, Chile | New Zealand | 1–1 (4–2pen.) | Ireland | Chile | 2–1 |  United States | 8 | |||
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
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| Spain | 1 (2023–24*) | 1 (2022*) | ||
| New Zealand | 1 (2024–25) | 1 (2023–24) | ||
| India | 1 (2022) | |||
| Ireland | 2 (2023–24, 2024–25) | 1 (2022) | ||
| Chile | 2 (2023–24, 2024–25*) | |||
| Japan | 1 (2022) | |||
| United States | 1 (2024–25) |
| Team | 2022 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |  2025–26 | Total |
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 Canada | WD | 6th | 8th | – | 2 |
| Chile | 7th | 3rd | 3rd | Q | 4 |
 France | – | – | – | Q | 1 |
| India | 1st | – | – | Q | 2 |
| Ireland | 4th | 2nd | 2nd[a] | – | 3 |
 Italy | 5th | 7th | – | – | 2 |
| Japan | 3rd | 5th | 6th | Q | 4 |
| New Zealand | – | 4th | 1st | Q[a] | 3 |
 Scotland | – | – | 5th | Q | 2 |
 South Africa | 8th | – | – | – | 1 |
 South Korea | 6th | 8th | 7th | Q | 4 |
| Spain | 2nd | 1st | – | – | 2 |
| United States | – | – | 4th | Q | 2 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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