# Hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Field hockey was among the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, held in Birmingham, England. This was the seventh staging of hockey at the Commonwealth Games since its debut in 1998, and the second staging within England specifically.
The tournaments took place between 29 July and 8 August 2022.

## Schedule

The competition schedule was as follows:
| G | Group stage | CM | Classification matches | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
| DateEvent | Fri 29 | Fri 29 | Fri 29 | Sat 30 | Sat 30 | Sat 30 | Sun 31 | Sun 31 | Sun 31 | Mon 1 | Mon 1 | Mon 1 | Tue 2 | Tue 2 | Wed 3 | Wed 3 | Wed 3 | Thu 4 | Thu 4 | Thu 4 | Fri 5 | Fri 5 | Sat 6 | Sat 6 | Sun 7 | Sun 7 | Sun 7 | Mon 8 | Mon 8 |
| Session → | M | A | E | M | A | E | M | A | E | M | A | E | M | A | M | A | E | M | A | E | M | E | M | E | M | M | A | M | A |
| Men | | | G | G | | | G | G | | | G | G | | | | G | G | | G | G | | | CM | ½ | | | CM | B | F |
| Women | G | G | | | G | G | | | G | G | | | G | G | G | | | G | | | CM | ½ | | | CM | B | F | | |
Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022.

## Venue

The tournaments were held at the University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash Centre, where the squash competition also took place.

## Qualification

Ten nations from at least four CGF regions qualified for each tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games:
* The host nation.
* The defending champions (unless already qualified as host country).
* The highest-ranked nations in the FIH World Rankings as of 1 February 2022, excluding those already qualified.

### Men

| Means of qualification | Date | Location | Quotas | Qualified |
| Host Nation | — | — | 1 | England |
| 2018 Commonwealth Games | 5–14 April 2018 | Gold Coast | 1 | Australia |
| FIH World Rankings | 1 February 2022 | — | 8 | India New Zealand Malaysia Canada South Africa Wales Pakistan Scotland Ghana |
| TOTAL | | | 10 | |

### Women

| Means of qualification | Date | Location | Quotas | Qualified |
| Host Nation | — | — | 1 | England |
| 2018 Commonwealth Games | 5–14 April 2018 | Gold Coast | 1 | New Zealand |
| FIH World Rankings | 1 February 2022 | — | 8 | Australia India Canada South Africa Scotland Malaysia Wales Ghana Kenya |
| TOTAL | | | 10 | |
;Scheduling issues
* ↑ The Malaysian Hockey Confederation withdrew from the Commonwealth Games in order to optimise preparation for the 2022 Asian Games, where the winning team will qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics. At the time, the Asian Games were scheduled to take place in September 2022.
* ↑ The Malaysian Hockey Confederation withdrew from the Commonwealth Games in order to optimise preparation for the 2022 Asian Games, where the winning team will qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics. At the time, the Asian Games were scheduled to take place in September 2022.

## Men's tournament
### Group stage
#### Pool A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | +27 | 12 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | South Africa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 7 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | New Zealand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 4 | Fifth place match |
| 4 | Pakistan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 4 | Seventh place match |
| 5 | Scotland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 1 | Ninth place match |

#### Pool B

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | India | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5 | +22 | 10 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | England (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 10 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Wales | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 6 | Fifth place match |
| 4 | Canada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25 | −21 | 1 | Seventh place match |
| 5 | Ghana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 24 | −22 | 1 | Ninth place match |

### Medal round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 6 August | 6 August |
| Australia | 3 |
| Australia | 3 | 8 August | 8 August |
| England | 2 | 8 August | 8 August |
| England | 2 | Australia | 7 |
| 6 August | 6 August | | Australia | 7 |
| 6 August | 6 August | India | 0 |
| India | 3 | India | 0 |
| South Africa | 2 | | |
| South Africa | 2 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 8 August | 8 August |
| | | England | 6 |
| | | South Africa | 3 |

## Women's tournament
### Group stage
#### Pool A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | England (H) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | +20 | 12 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | India | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Canada | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 6 | Fifth place match |
| 4 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 3 | Seventh place match |
| 5 | Ghana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 29 | −28 | 0 | Ninth place match |

#### Pool B

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | +16 | 12 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | New Zealand | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 2 | +19 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 6 | Fifth place match |
| 4 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 3 | Seventh place match |
| 5 | Kenya | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 50 | −50 | 0 | Ninth place match |

### Medal round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 5 August | 5 August |
| England | 0 (2) |
| England | 0 (2) | 7 August | 7 August |
| New Zealand | 0 (0) | 7 August | 7 August |
| New Zealand | 0 (0) | England | 2 |
| 5 August | 5 August | | England | 2 |
| 5 August | 5 August | Australia | 1 |
| Australia | 1 (3) | Australia | 1 |
| India | 1 (0) | | |
| India | 1 (0) | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 7 August | 7 August |
| | | New Zealand | 1 (1) |
| | | India | 1 (2) |

## Medal summary
### Medal table

* Host nation (England)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | England* | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | India | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

### Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men details | Australia Jake Harvie Tom Wickham Matt Dawson Nathan Ephraums Johan Durst Jacob Anderson Joshua Beltz Eddie Ockenden Jacob Whetton Blake Govers Joshua Simmonds Tim Howard Aran Zalewski Flynn Ogilvie Daniel Beale Tim Brand Andrew Charter Jeremy Hayward | India Jarmanpreet Singh Abhishek Surender Kumar Manpreet Singh Hardik Singh Gurjant Singh Mandeep Singh Krishan Pathak Harmanpreet Singh Lalit Upadhyay P. R. Sreejesh Nilakanta Sharma Shamsher Singh Varun Kumar Akashdeep Singh Amit Rohidas Jugraj Singh Vivek Prasad | England Jack Waller Zachary Wallace Chris Griffiths Ian Sloan Sam Ward James Albery Phil Roper James Mazarelo Stuart Rushmere Brendan Creed David Goodfield Ollie Payne Liam Ansell David Condon Nick Bandurak Tom Sorsby Rhys Smith Will Calnan |
| Women details | England Maddie Hinch Laura Unsworth Anna Toman Hannah Martin Holly Hunt Lily Walker Elena Rayer Tessa Howard Isabelle Petter Giselle Ansley Hollie Pearne-Webb Fiona Crackles Sophie Hamilton Shona McCallin Sabbie Heesh Lily Owsley Flora Peel Grace Balsdon | Australia Claire Colwill Ambrosia Malone Amy Lawton Penny Squibb Aleisha Power Georgia Wilson Shanea Tonkin Madison Fitzpatrick Greta Hayes Stephanie Kershaw Kaitlin Nobbs Jane Claxton Jocelyn Bartram Karri Somerville Renee Taylor Mariah Williams Rebecca Greiner Grace Stewart | India Gurjit Kaur Deep Grace Ekka Monika Malik Sonika Tandi Sharmila Devi Nikki Pradhan Savita Punia Rajani Etimarpu Sangita Kumari Nisha Warsi Vandana Katariya Udita Duhan Lalremsiami Jyoti Navneet Kaur Sushila Chanu Salima Tete Neha Goyal |