The trophy was won by the Netherlands national field hockey team.[1] Spain came second and Germany came third. The Dutch made history by being the only country to win a tournament at its home ground not only once, but twice. It was the second time The Netherlands had hosted the competition.
The 9th Hockey World Cup was held in Galgenwaard Stadium at Utrecht, Netherlands. The stadium was opened in 1982, and was mainly used for football, and was the home of the football club FC Utrecht. The stadium has a capacity of around 24,500 spectators, and at the time it was one of the most modern stadiums in the world. The stadium was the host of two World Cup finals: the first, was the Hockey World Cup final; and the second was in 2005, for the final of the Football World Youth Championships.
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The 1998 Men s Hockey World Cup was the ninth edition of the Men s Hockey World Cup the quadrennial world championship for men s national field hockey teams organized by the International Hockey Federation It was held alongside the women s tournament in Utrecht Netherlands from 20 June to 1 July 1998 1998 Men s Hockey World CupWereldkampioenschap hockey mannen 1998Tournament detailsHost countryNetherlandsCityUtrechtDates20 June 1 JulyTeams12 from 4 confederations Venue s Stadion GalgenwaardFinal positionsChampions Netherlands 3rd title Runner up SpainThird place GermanyTournament statisticsMatches played42Goals scored209 4 98 per match Top scorer s Jay Stacy 11 goals Best playerOliver Domke 1994 previous next 2002 The trophy was won by the Netherlands national field hockey team 1 Spain came second and Germany came third The Dutch made history by being the only country to win a tournament at its home ground not only once but twice It was the second time The Netherlands had hosted the competition Contents 1 Location 2 Qualification 3 Squads 4 Group stage 4 1 Pool A 4 2 Pool B 5 Classification round 5 1 Ninth to twelfth place classification 5 1 1 Ninth to twelfth qualifiers 5 1 2 Eleventh and twelfth place 5 1 3 Ninth and tenth place 5 2 Fifth to eighth place classification 5 2 1 Fifth to eighth qualifiers 5 2 2 Seventh and eighth place 5 2 3 Fifth and sixth place 5 3 First to fourth place classification 5 3 1 Semi finals 5 3 2 Third and fourth place 5 3 3 Final 6 Awards 6 1 Final standings 7 See also 8 References 9 External linksLocation EditThe 9th Hockey World Cup was held in Galgenwaard Stadium at Utrecht Netherlands The stadium was opened in 1982 and was mainly used for football and was the home of the football club FC Utrecht The stadium has a capacity of around 24 500 spectators and at the time it was one of the most modern stadiums in the world The stadium was the host of two World Cup finals the first was the Hockey World Cup final and the second was in 2005 for the final of the Football World Youth Championships Qualification EditDate Event Location Quotas QualifiersHost 1 Netherlands23 November 4 December 1994 1994 World Cup Sydney Australia 5 Pakistan Australia Germany India England4 15 March 1997 1997 Intercontinental Cup Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 6 Spain South Korea New Zealand Poland Canada MalaysiaTotal 12Squads EditFurther information 1998 Men s Hockey World Cup squadsGroup stage EditPool A Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 Germany 5 4 1 0 18 7 11 13 Semi finals2 Netherlands H 5 4 0 1 17 10 7 123 Canada 5 1 3 1 13 12 1 64 South Korea 5 1 1 3 9 13 4 45 New Zealand 5 1 1 3 8 12 4 46 India 5 1 0 4 6 17 11 3Source FIH H Host 21 May 1998Netherlands 3 1 1 0 Canada21 May 1998Germany 4 1 4 0 IndiaOliver Domke 30 Bechmann Michel 19 Report Varkey 54 21 May 1998South Korea 1 3 0 1 New Zealand22 May 1998New Zealand 0 3 0 2 Germany22 May 1998India 0 5 0 3 NetherlandsReport Veen 23 31 47 de Nooijer 26 van Wijk 63 22 May 1998Canada 1 1 0 0 South Korea24 May 1998New Zealand 3 3 Canada24 May 1998South Korea 4 3 IndiaYong gyun Seung tae Seok kyo 50 Keon wook 70 Report Chauhan 24 Varkey 38 Dad 42 Umpires Irfan Zaidi PAK 24 May 1998Netherlands 1 5 Germany26 May 1998Netherlands 4 2 South Korea26 May 1998India 1 0 New Zealand26 May 1998Canada 4 4 Germany28 May 1998Germany 2 1 South Korea28 May 1998New Zealand 2 4 Netherlands28 May 1998India 1 4 CanadaPool B Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 Australia 5 4 1 0 24 3 21 13 Semi finals2 Spain 5 4 1 0 14 4 10 133 Pakistan 5 3 0 2 19 13 6 94 England 5 2 0 3 14 16 2 65 Poland 5 0 1 4 4 21 17 16 Malaysia 5 0 1 4 4 22 18 1Source FIH 21 May 1998Malaysia 2 7 Pakistan21 May 1998Poland 0 8 Australia21 May 1998Spain 3 1 England23 May 1998Poland 1 1 Malaysia23 May 1998Australia 2 2 Spain23 May 1998Pakistan 7 5 England25 May 1998Pakistan 1 2 SpainAbbas 40 Report Monegal 34 Arnau 44 25 May 1998England 5 2 Poland25 May 1998Malaysia 0 8 Australia27 May 1998Australia 3 0 England27 May 1998Spain 3 0 Malaysia27 May 1998Pakistan 3 1 Poland28 May 1998Spain 4 0 Poland28 May 1998England 3 1 Malaysia28 May 1998Australia 3 1 PakistanClassification round EditNinth to twelfth place classification Edit CrossoverNinth place 30 May New Zealand3 1 June Malaysia2 India1 30 May New Zealand0 India6 Poland2 Eleventh place 31 May Malaysia5 Poland4Ninth to twelfth qualifiers Edit 30 May 1998New Zealand 3 2 Malaysia30 May 1998India 6 2 PolandEleventh and twelfth place Edit 31 May 1998Malaysia 5 4 PolandNinth and tenth place Edit 1 June 1998India 1 0 New ZealandFifth to eighth place classification Edit CrossoverFifth place 30 May South Korea1 1 June Pakistan3 Pakistan4 30 May England2 Canada1 England2 Seventh place 1 June South Korea4 Canada2Fifth to eighth qualifiers Edit 30 May 1998South Korea 1 3 Pakistan30 May 1998Canada 1 2 EnglandSeventh and eighth place Edit 1 June 1998South Korea 4 2 CanadaFifth and sixth place Edit 1 June 1998Pakistan 4 2 EnglandFirst to fourth place classification Edit Semi finalsFinal 30 May Germany0 1 June Spain3 Spain2 30 May Netherlands a e t 3 Australia2 Netherlands6 Third place 1 June Germany1 Australia0Semi finals Edit 30 May 1998Australia 2 6 NetherlandsReport30 May 1998Germany 0 3 SpainReportThird and fourth place Edit 1 June 1998Germany 1 0 AustraliaMichel 26 ReportFinal Edit 1 June 1998Spain 2 3 a e t NetherlandsArnau 18 Pujol 55 Report Veen 59 Lomans 61 De Nooijer 83 Attendance 15 000Awards EditPlayer of the Tournament Top Goalscorer Goalkeeper of the Tournament Most Sportive Player Fair Play Trophy Oliver Domke Jay Stacy Ramon Jufresa Shahbaz Ahmad GermanyFinal standings Edit Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result1 A Netherlands H 7 6 0 1 26 14 12 18 Gold medal2 B Spain 7 5 1 1 19 7 12 16 Silver medal3 A Germany 7 5 1 1 19 10 9 16 Bronze medal4 B Australia 7 4 1 2 26 10 16 13 Fourth place5 B Pakistan 7 5 0 2 26 16 10 15 Eliminated ingroup stage6 B England 7 3 0 4 18 21 3 97 A South Korea 7 2 1 4 14 18 4 78 A Canada 7 1 3 3 16 18 2 69 A India 7 3 0 4 13 19 6 910 A New Zealand 7 2 1 4 11 15 4 711 B Malaysia 7 1 1 5 11 29 18 412 B Poland 7 0 1 6 10 32 22 1Source FIH H HostSee also Edit1998 Men s Hockey Champions Trophy 1998 Women s Hockey World CupReferences Edit Sydney Friskin Show stopping triumph for Holland Times London England 2 June 1998 the Times External links EditFIH page on the 1998 Men s Hockey World Cup Rediff page Coordinates 52 04 42 N 5 08 45 E 52 07833 N 5 14583 E 52 07833 5 14583 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1998 Men 27s Hockey World Cup amp oldid 1131986296, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
