In a bid to prepare a strong national hockey team for the four-nation hockey tournament that will be played in Beijing from August 8 to 13, hockey camp started at the Naseer Bunda Hockey Stadium, Islamabad on Wednesday. Hockey teams of Pakistan, China, Australia and Malaysia will be taking part in the tournament, a spokesman of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) said here today.
China, which is hosting the 2008 Olympics, is organising the event to test the venue for the mega event as well. PHF had called 35 probables for the camp. Former Olympians Islahuddin Siddiqui and Manzoor-ul-Hassan are the chief coach and assistant coach, respectively.
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