Muscat – Hockey Oman has announced that the Sultanate will host the Men’s Asian Games Hockey Qualifier Oman 2026 in Muscat from March 28 to April 5, 2026.
The tournament will feature nine national teams from across Asia competing for qualification to the upcoming Asian Games, making it one of the most significant hockey events to be staged in the Sultanate.
Participating Teams
• Oman
• Bangladesh
• Sri Lanka
• Hong Kong China
• Thailand
• Chinese Taipei
• Uzbekistan
• Kazakhstan
• Indonesia
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The qualifier marks an important milestone for hockey in Oman, reinforcing the country’s growing reputation as a reliable and professional host of major international sporting events. The competition is expected to showcase high-performance hockey while strengthening sporting ties across Asia.
Organisers have confirmed that extensive preparations are underway to ensure world-class playing conditions, seamless logistics, and a memorable experience for players, officials, and fans.
Hockey Oman has extended a warm welcome to all participating teams and supporters, expressing confidence that Muscat will deliver a successful and inspiring tournament.
