Field hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Field hockey at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Dates	1 (1)–5 September 1920 (1920-09-05)
Teams	4
Medalists
Great Britain  Denmark  Belgium

The field hockey competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics was held between September 1–5, 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. Only four teams took part in the tournament and Great Britain won the gold medal.^[1]

Results

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
	Great Britain	3	3	0	0	17	2	+15	6
	Denmark	3	2	0	1	15	8	+7	4
	Belgium (H)	3	1	0	2	6	19	−13	2
4	France	3	0	0	3	3	12	−9	0

Source: Sports Reference
(H) Hosts

Matches

1 September 1920 15:30 Great Britain  5–1  Denmark Shoveller  10', ?', ?' McGrath  ?' Rasmussen  ?' Report Blach  ?' Umpires: Thomas Burman (GBR) Hans Kjær (DEN)

1 September 1920 17:30 Belgium  3–2  France Becquet  27', ?' Valcke  ?' Report Bedel  7' Guard  ?' Umpires: Thomas Burman (GBR) Rodolphe Seeldrayers (BEL)

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3 September 1920 15:30 Great Britain  12–1  Belgium Shoveller  2', ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' MacBryan  ?', ?' Leighton  20' Marcon  ?', ?', ?' Report ?  6' Umpires: Thomas Burman (GBR) Verhoustraeten (BEL)

3 September 1920 17:30 Denmark  9–1  France Blach  16', 21', 45', ?', ?' Due  ?' Bjerrum  ?', ?' Holst  ?' Report Bounal  ?' Umpires: Hans Kjær (DEN) George McGrath (GBR)

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4 September 1920 15:00 Great Britain  W.O.  France Report

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5 September 1920 15:30 Denmark  5–2  Belgium Blach  ?', ?', ?' Holst  ?' Eigenbrod  ?' Report ?  ?' ?  ?'

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Great Britain (GBR) Charles Atkin John Bennett Colin Campbell[2] Harold Cassels Harold Cooke[2] Eric Crockford Reginald Crummack Harry Haslam Arthur Leighton Charles Marcon John MacBryan George McGrath Stanley Shoveller William Smith Cyril Wilkinson	Denmark (DEN) Hans Bjerrum Ejvind Blach Niels Blach Steen Due Thorvald Eigenbrod Frands Faber Hans Jørgen Hansen Hans Herlak Henning Holst Erik Husted Paul Metz Andreas Rasmussen	Belgium (BEL) André Becquet Pierre Chibert Raoul Daufresne de la Chevalerie Fernand de Montigny Charles Delelienne Louis Diercxsens Robert Gevers Adolphe Goemaere Charles Gniette Raymond Keppens René Strauwen Pierre Valcke Maurice van den Bemden Jean van Nerom

French team, 4th

The following players represented the French squad, who finished in fourth place:^[3]

• Paul Haranger
• Robert Lelong
• Pierre Estrabant
• Georges Breuille
• Jacques Morise
• Edmond Loriol
• Désiré Guard
• Roland Bedel
• André Bounal
• Gaston Rogot
• Pierre Rollin

Notes

1. "Hockey at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
2. These players are listed exclusively in the International Olympic Committee medal database. Colin Campbell is not even listed by the British Olympic Association Archived 2008-03-02 at the Wayback Machine as a team member in Antwerp. However Harold Cooke is listed (as team member, not as a medalist).
3. "France Hockey at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2019.

References

• Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 25 April 2008.