Question: Where will the 46th Congress of the International Hockey Federation be organized during October 30 to November 3, 2018?
(a) Patiala
(b) Mumbai
(c) New Delhi
(d) Scotland
Answer: (c)
Related Facts:
- During October 30 and November 3, 2018, the 46th Congress of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) will be held in New Delhi.
- This is the first FIH Congress under the leadership of World Hockey Federation President Narinder Batra.
- It is worth mentioning that former Hockey India president Narinder Batra was elected as the non-European FIH president last year.
- This biennial event will last for four days and will include meetings, social events, networking opportunities and presentations.
- The Congress, represented by National Associations, will also decide the roadmap of the future, including the 10-year strategy to operate the status of hockey as a global scheme of FIH.
- It is known that India will host the men’s Hockey World Cup to be held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha from 28 November to 16 December next year.
- The International Hockey Federation was founded in 1924 and it’s headquarter is located in Scotland.