Hockey champions Trophy
The 2008 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 30th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament. It was held in from June 21 to June 29, 2008 in Rotterdam , Netherlands.
Participating nations
Six national teams participated in the tournament with Germany defending the title they won in the 2007 Champions Trophy in Kuala Lumpur.[ 1]
Squads
Results
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00 )
Standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Spain
5
3
1
1
14
7
+7
10
Final
2
Australia
5
3
1
1
13
9
+4
10
3
Argentina
5
3
1
1
10
7
+3
10
Third Place Match
4
Netherlands (H)
5
2
0
3
13
12
+1
6
5
Germany
5
1
1
3
10
16
−6
4
Fifth Place Match
6
South Korea
5
1
0
4
14
23
−9
3
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
Fixtures
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Andy Mair (SCO)
Umpires: Juan Manuel Requena (ESP) Satinder Kumar (IND)
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Christian Blasch (GER)
Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Rob ten Cate (NED)
Umpires: Andy Mair (SCO) Roel van Eert (NED)
Umpires: Juan Manuel Requena (ESP) David Gentles (AUS)
Umpires: Rob ten Cate (NED) David Gentles (AUS)
Umpires: Roel van Eert (NED) Christian Blasch (GER)
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Satinder Kumar (IND)+ + Replaced at half time by Juan Manuel Requena (ESP) due to injury
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Andy Mair (SCO)
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Rob ten Cate (NED)
Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Roel van Eert (NED)
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Roel van Eert (NED)
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Christian Blasch (GER)
Classification
Fifth and sixth place
Umpires: Satinder Kumar (IND) Rob ten Cate (NED)
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Andy Mair (SCO) Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)
Final
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Christian Blasch (GER)
Awards
Final standings
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in regular time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Final result
Australia
6
4
1
1
17
10
+7
13
Gold Medal
Spain
6
3
1
2
15
11
+4
10
Silver Medal
Argentina
6
3
2
1
12
9
+3
11
Bronze Medal
4
Netherlands (H)
6
2
1
3
15
14
+1
7
5
Germany
6
2
1
3
13
17
−4
7
6
South Korea
6
1
0
5
15
26
−11
3
Goalscorers
There were 87 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 4.83 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH
References
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