1936 Roller Hockey World Cup

The 1936 Roller Hockey World Cup was the first world cup tournament in the history of roller sports. Organized by the Fédération Internationale de Patinage a Roulettes (now under the name of Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports), it was a roller hockey tournament contested by 7 national teams (all from Europe) and it is also considered the 1936 European Roller Hockey Championship. All the games were played in the city of Stuttgart, in southern Germany, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

1936 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
Dates1 April 1936 (1936-04-01)
5 April 1936 (1936-04-05)
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions England (1st title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place Portugal
Fourth place  Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored84 (4 per match)
1939

Results

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Team  BEL  FRA  GER   SWI  POR  ITA  ENG
  Belgium
  France 2–1
  Germany 4–0 3–3
   Switzerland 3–1 6–4 2–0
  Portugal 2–0 3–0 2–1 2–0
  Italy 4–0 2–1 3–2 3–3 3–2
  England 5–0 1–0 4–0 4–1 5–0 1–1
Source: [citation needed]

Standings

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
    England (C) 6 5 1 0 21 2 +19 11
    Italy 6 4 2 0 16 9 +7 10
    Portugal 6 4 0 2 11 10 +1 8
   Switzerland 6 3 1 2 15 14 +1 7
  Germany 6 1 1 4 10 14 −4 3
  France 6 1 1 4 10 16 −6 3
  Belgium 6 0 0 6 2 20 −18 0
Source: [citation needed]
(C) 1936 World Champion

See also

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