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CAMP features
  • World Class Coaches
  • Talent & Performance
  • 5/6 Days of hockey
  • Video analysis
  • World Cup Day Trip
  • Awesome venue
CAMP overview

The FIH Academy in association with MH1 Coaching & Leap Hockey presents a field hockey day camp at KHC Leuven, Belgium from 16 to 21 August 2026.

This FIH World Hockey Camp is an Official Side Event for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 and includes tickets and a trip to see at least one World Cup Game.
Please remember to complete a registration form after registering.
This is a Talent & Performance Hockey Camp for young hockey goalkeepers aged 10 to 17 years, who are looking to develop their hockey skills & knowledge in a fun, challenging, game based environment. The camp programme has a wide range of activities that aim to excite, challenge and inspire young athletes to improve and stay with hockey.

All programme and logistics are managed by FIH Academy, the education section of the International Hockey Federation, in partnership with local individuals and organisations.

This Camp will be delivered predominantly in English, with French and dutch speakers on the staff team.


FIH World Cup Day Camp

  • KHC Leuven
  • 16 to 21 August 2026
  • 18:00 - 20:30 (16 Aug) 09:00 - 17:00 (17-21 Aug) 
  • 5 Day Camp
  • Talent - 10-13yrs
    Performance - 14-17yrs
  • Club, Region, National
  • Boys & Girls
  • GKs & Outfielders
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Zelus Sports Ltd. authorised licensee of Nike Inc. is a global partner of the FIH (International Hockey Federation)
and supplier of apparel to the FIH World Hockey Camps Programme

What's included?

This FIH World Hockey Camp is for aspiring outfielders and goalkeepers aged 10 to 17, who are looking to develop their game in a fun and challenging environment. Bringing together athletes from all around the world, this unique opportunity takes place just a stone's throw from the FIH Hockey World Cup, offering a week of high-level training and inspiration.

This camp is organised by the FIH Academy in association with Futures Sports, and features dedicated outfield and goalkeeper programmes supported by Leap Hockey and MH1 Coaching respectively.
DAY CAMP - includes the following::
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ALL Participants
  • 5/6 days of hockey - Sunday evening arrival - Friday afternoon departure
  • World Class hockey coaching & activities programme led by brilliant, fun, qualified international staff
  • Day trip to the FIH Hockey World Cup to watch the games and experience the event
  • Top hockey venue with quality fields & clubhouse
  • Innovative and contemporary dedicated coaching sessions for outfielders and goalkeepers at the heart of a varied and exciting programme
  • Individual player feedback & FIH World Camp Participation Certificate
  • Pastoral care from our trained and experienced welfare team
  • Camp pack (including Nike t-shirt and other cool stuff)
  • Lunch provided

FIH Academy Pathway Outcomes - the outcomes we will work towards with all young athletes on camp

  • Integrating physical, technical, tactical & mental hockey skills 
  • Applying decision-making skills under pressure and at speed.
  • Developing advanced game understanding across attack, defence & transition
  • Enhancing movement, speed & agility relative to hockey and position specific demands
  • Translating training skills into match-play impact, with outfielders and goalkeepers training both separately and together 
  • Executing core skills consistently, recognising and refining strengths whilst adding new skills
FIIH WORLD HOCKEY CAMP PROGRAMME

LEUVEN - BELGIUM

Programme subject to change - FIH Hockey World Cup visit on Wednesday 19 August 2026

Camp Director

The FIH World Camp Director in Leuven will be Chris Marriott.

Chris has vast experience of coaching and coach education across national and international levels spanning a 30+ year career in hockey.

He will lead a staff team of highly experienced, exciting and talented camp and player development experts.
Chris Marriott
FIH Educator, GB Hockey Developer, International Coach, Hockey Camp Director

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