The Men’s field hockey Qualifying Tournament for the 2012 Summer Olympics are qualification tournaments to determine the final three spots for the 2012 Summer Olympics. The qualifying tournaments, which involve 18 teams divided into three groups, with three separate qualifying tournaments, are to be held in India, Ireland and Japan, at different times in 2012. Only the winners of each qualifying tournament earn a berth in the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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India qualified to Olympics after beating France 8–1 in first qualifying tournament,[1] while South Korea qualified after beating Ireland 3–2 in the second qualifying tournament.[2] South Africa qualified after they beat Japan 2-1 in the third qualifying tournament.
Teams edit
Below is the list of 18 teams who participate in these qualifying tournaments:[3]
Zone | Tournament | Qualifier(s) |
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Asia | 2010 Asian Games | Malaysia India South Korea China Japan |
Africa | 2011 African Olympic Qualifier | |
Americas | 2011 Pan American Games | Canada Chile |
Europe | 2011 EuroHockey Nations Championship | Ireland Russia France |
EuroHockey Nations Trophy | Poland Ukraine Austria Czech Republic |
Qualifying 1 edit
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Host country | India |
City | New Delhi |
Dates | 18–26 February |
Teams | 6 (from 3 confederations) |
Venue(s) | Dhyan Chand National Stadium |
Final positions | |
Champions | India |
Runner-up | France |
Third place | Canada |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 18 |
Goals scored | 139 (7.72 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Sandeep Singh (16 goals) |
Best player | Sardar Singh |
Qualifying 1 was held from February 18 to February 25, 2012 in New Delhi, India.[3]
Pool edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | India (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 8 | +28 | 15 | Final |
2 | France | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 10 | |
3 | Poland | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 9 | Third place game |
4 | Canada | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 8 | +21 | 7 | |
5 | Italy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 27 | −20 | 3 | Fifth place game |
6 | Singapore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 54 | −49 | 0 |
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Classification round edit
Fifth place game edit
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Third place game edit
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Final edit
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Awards edit
- Best Player: Sardar Singh
- Best Goalkeeper: Mariusz Chyla
- Top Goalscorer: Sandeep Singh (16 goals)
- Fair Play: India
Final standings edit
Pos | Team | Qualification |
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1 | India (H) | 2012 Summer Olympics |
2 | France | |
3 | Canada | |
4 | Poland | |
5 | Italy | |
6 | Singapore |
Qualifying 2 edit
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Ireland |
City | Dublin |
Dates | 10–18 March |
Teams | 6 (from 3 confederations) |
Venue(s) | National Hockey Stadium |
Final positions | |
Champions | South Korea |
Runner-up | Ireland |
Third place | Malaysia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 18 |
Goals scored | 104 (5.78 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Timothy Cockram Razie Rahim Lee Nam-Yong (6 goals) |
Best player | You Hyo-Sik |
Qualifying 2 was held from March 10 to March 18, 2012 in Dublin, Ireland.[3]
Pool edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | South Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 13 | Final |
2 | Ireland (H) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3 | +20 | 11 | |
3 | Malaysia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 10 | Third place game |
4 | Russia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 20 | −10 | 6 | |
5 | Chile | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 20 | −11 | 3 | Fifth place game |
6 | Ukraine | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 31 | −26 | 0 |
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Classification round edit
Fifth place game edit
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Third place game edit
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Final edit
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Awards edit
- Topscorer: Razie Rahim, Timothy Cockram, Lee Nam-Yong (6 goals)
- Best Player: You Hyo-Sik
Final standings edit
Pos | Team | Qualification |
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1 | South Korea | 2012 Summer Olympics |
2 | Ireland (H) | |
3 | Malaysia | |
4 | Russia | |
5 | Ukraine | |
6 | Chile |
Qualifying 3 edit
Qualifying 3 was held from April 26 to May 6, 2012 in Kakamigahara, Japan.[3]
Venue edit
- Gifu-ken Green Stadium
Pool edit
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Japan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6 | +21 | 13 |
South Africa | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 | +17 | 11 |
China | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 9 |
Austria | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | –1 | 7 |
Czech Republic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | –7 | 3 |
Brazil | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 38 | –36 | 0 |
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Classification edit
Fifth and sixth edit
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Third and fourth edit
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Final edit
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Awards edit
- Topscorer: Justin Reid-Ross
- Best Player: Na Yubo
- Best Goalkeeper: Shunsuke Nagaoka
- Fair Play: Brazil
References edit
- ^ "India qualified for London Olympic Games". FIH. 2012-02-26. Archived from the original on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
- ^ "Korea is headed to the London Games". FIH. 2012-03-18. Archived from the original on 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
- ^ a b c d "FIH announces Olympic Qualification Tournaments". FIH. 2011-11-12. Archived from the original on 2011-12-19. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ^ "Changes to Olympic Qualification Program". FIH. 2011-12-19. Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ^ "Brazil enters Olympic Qualification Tournament in Japan". FIH. 2012-02-15. Archived from the original on 2012-02-23. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- ^ "Singapore into Olympic Qualification Tournament". FIH. 2012-01-27. Archived from the original on 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2012-01-28.