Men's field hockey Qualifying Tournaments for the 2008 Summer Olympics
May 03, 2024
The Men's field hockey Qualifying Tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics were qualification tournaments to determine the final three spots for the 2008 Summer Olympics. The qualifying tournaments, which involved 18 teams divided into three groups, with three separate qualifying tournaments, were held in New Zealand, Chile and Japan, at different times in 2008. Only the winners of each qualifying tournament earned a berth in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Qualifying Tournaments for the 2008 Summer Olympics
In addition, International Hockey Federation also named four reserve teams after four of the above teams are failed to make it in this qualifying tournament, two of them already confirmed to be in the reserve list:[2][3]
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The Men s field hockey Qualifying Tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics were qualification tournaments to determine the final three spots for the 2008 Summer Olympics The qualifying tournaments which involved 18 teams divided into three groups with three separate qualifying tournaments were held in New Zealand Chile and Japan at different times in 2008 Only the winners of each qualifying tournament earned a berth in the 2008 Summer Olympics Qualifying Tournaments for the 2008 Summer OlympicsTournament detailsDates2 February 13 April 2008Teams18 from 4 confederations Venue s 3 in 3 host cities Tournament statisticsMatches played54Goals scored341 6 31 per match Top scorer s Felipe Montegu 11 goals 2004 previous next 2012 Contents 1 Teams 2 Qualifying 1 2 1 Pool 2 2 Results 2 2 1 Fifth and sixth 2 2 2 Third and fourth 2 2 3 Final 2 3 Awards 2 4 Final standings 3 Qualifying 2 3 1 Pool 3 2 Results 3 2 1 Fifth and sixth 3 2 2 Third and fourth 3 2 3 Final 3 3 Awards 3 4 Final standings 4 Qualifying 3 4 1 Pool 4 2 Results 4 2 1 Fifth and sixth 4 2 2 Third and fourth 4 2 3 Final 4 3 Awards 4 4 Final standings 5 Notes 6 ReferencesTeams editBelow is the list of 18 teams who participated in these qualifying tournaments 1 Date Event Location Quotas Qualifier s 4 14 December 2006 2006 Asian Games Doha Qatar 3 nbsp Japan nbsp India nbsp Malaysia nbsp Bangladesh a 14 22 July 2007 2007 African Olympic Qualifier Nairobi Kenya 0 nbsp Egypt b 15 25 July 2007 2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro Brazil 3 nbsp Argentina nbsp Chile nbsp Trinidad and Tobago nbsp Cuba c 19 26 August 2007 2007 EuroHockey Championship Manchester England 4 nbsp Germany nbsp Great Britain nbsp France nbsp Ireland nbsp Czech Republic d 9 16 September 2007 2007 EuroHockey Nations Trophy Lisbon Portugal 3 nbsp Switzerland nbsp Austria nbsp Poland 11 16 September 2007 2007 Oceania Cup Buderim Australia 1 nbsp New Zealand In addition International Hockey Federation also named four reserve teams after four of the above teams are failed to make it in this qualifying tournament two of them already confirmed to be in the reserve list 2 3 nbsp United States replace Cuba in Qualifying 1 nbsp Mexico replace Egypt in Qualifying 2 nbsp Russia replace Bangladesh in Qualifying 2 4 nbsp Italy replace Czech Republic in Qualifying 3 5 Qualifying 1 editOlympic Qualifier New ZealandTournament detailsHost countryNew ZealandCityNorth Shore CityDates2 10 February 2008Teams6 from 3 confederations Venue s Crown Relocations StadiumFinal positionsChampions nbsp New ZealandRunner up nbsp ArgentinaThird place nbsp FranceTournament statisticsMatches played18Goals scored109 6 06 per match Top scorer s nbsp Mark Gleghorne 9 goals Best player nbsp Blair Hopping Pool edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 nbsp New Zealand H 5 4 0 1 22 4 18 12 Final 2 nbsp Argentina 5 4 0 1 23 6 17 12 3 nbsp Ireland 5 4 0 1 21 5 16 12 Third place game 4 nbsp France 5 2 0 3 14 16 2 6 5 nbsp United States 5 1 0 4 9 30 21 3 Fifth place game 6 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago 5 0 0 5 7 35 28 0Source citation needed H Hosts Results edit All times are New Zealand Summer Time UTC 13 2 February 2008 12 00 France nbsp 0 4 nbsp Ireland Gleghorne nbsp 7 Jermyn nbsp 40 Watt nbsp 55 69 Umpires Rob ten Cate NED David Leiper GBR 2 February 2008 14 00 New Zealand nbsp 12 0 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago H Shaw nbsp 9 Kosoof nbsp 11 22 32 49 Child nbsp 14 34 61 64 Burrows nbsp 28 69 Archibald nbsp 57 Umpires Xavier Adell ESP Daniel Lopez URU 2 February 2008 16 00 Argentina nbsp 9 1 nbsp United States L Vila nbsp 1 25 39 Garreta nbsp 16 Almada nbsp 33 64 M Vila nbsp 35 Rossi nbsp 40 Zylberberg nbsp 70 Coolidge nbsp 70 Umpires Tim Pullman AUS Nigel Iggo NZL 3 February 2008 13 15 New Zealand nbsp 3 1 nbsp Ireland Kosoof nbsp 25 Collier nbsp 26 45 Gleghorne nbsp 16 Umpires Tim Pullman AUS Rob ten Cate NED 3 February 2008 15 15 United States nbsp 4 7 nbsp France Martin nbsp 1 Harris nbsp 6 Coolidge nbsp 37 Sheridan nbsp 43 Soyez nbsp 24 26 41 48 52 Branquard nbsp 51 Gouedard Comte nbsp 70 Umpires Chris Wilson CAN Xavier Adell ESP 3 February 2008 17 15 Argentina nbsp 7 1 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago R Vila nbsp 3 M Vila nbsp 21 68 Rossi nbsp 27 L Vila nbsp 31 43 Zylberberg nbsp 59 Toussaint nbsp 62 Umpires David Leiper GBR Zulfiqar Haider PAK 5 February 2008 14 00 Ireland nbsp 7 2 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago Maguire nbsp 8 Gleghorne nbsp 14 37 Magee nbsp 18 Jermyn nbsp 48 Hobbs nbsp 65 Gormley nbsp 68 James nbsp 35 Wren nbsp 36 Umpires Rob ten Cate NED Xavier Adell ESP 5 February 2008 16 00 France nbsp 2 4 nbsp Argentina Gaillard nbsp 4 Soyez nbsp 58 L Vila nbsp 14 R Vila nbsp 18 Garreta nbsp 32 Cammareri nbsp 59 Umpires Nigel Iggo NZL Chris Wilson CAN 5 February 2008 18 00 United States nbsp 0 4 nbsp New Zealand Burrows nbsp 9 51 Child nbsp 35 H Shaw nbsp 47 Umpires Daniel Lopez URU Tim Pullman AUS 6 February 2008 14 00 Trinidad and Tobago nbsp 2 5 nbsp France Legerton nbsp 9 Wren nbsp 57 Genestet nbsp 2 Soyez nbsp 28 Durchon nbsp 34 40 Branquard nbsp 69 Umpires Daniel Lopez URU Chris Wilson CAN 6 February 2008 16 00 New Zealand nbsp 1 3 nbsp Argentina Collier nbsp 63 Cammareri nbsp 16 R Vila nbsp 23 58 Umpires David Leiper GBR Xavier Adell ESP 6 February 2008 18 00 Ireland nbsp 8 0 nbsp United States Magee nbsp 8 Gleghorne nbsp 15 28 40 43 70 Barbour nbsp 37 Gormley nbsp 46 Umpires Zulfiqar Haider PAK Tim Pullman AUS 9 February 2008 10 15 Trinidad and Tobago nbsp 2 4 nbsp United States Toussaint nbsp 14 Browne nbsp 19 Harris nbsp 29 Sheridan nbsp 42 48 Martin nbsp 66 Umpires Nigel Iggo NZL Zulfiqar Haider PAK 9 February 2008 12 15 Argentina nbsp 0 1 nbsp Ireland Gormley nbsp 55 Umpires Tim Pullman AUS David Leiper GBR 9 February 2008 14 15 France nbsp 0 2 nbsp New Zealand Archibald nbsp 13 Burrows nbsp 14 Umpires Daniel Lopez URU Rob ten Cate NED Fifth and sixth edit 10 February 2008 09 45 United States nbsp 2 3 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago Harris nbsp 29 Martin nbsp 32 Legerton nbsp 21 Whittington nbsp 41 Quan Chan nbsp 68 Umpires Daniel Lopez URU Tim Pullman AUS Third and fourth edit 10 February 2008 12 15 Ireland nbsp 1 2 nbsp France Barbour nbsp 43 Durchon nbsp 64 Soyez nbsp 69 Umpires Chris Wilson CAN Rob ten Cate NED Final edit 10 February 2008 14 45 New Zealand nbsp 3 2 a e t nbsp Argentina Kosoof nbsp 49 H Shaw nbsp 65 B Shaw nbsp 85 L Vila nbsp 24 M Vila nbsp 65 Umpires David Leiper GBR Xavier Adell ESP Awards edit Fair Play Trophy Best Goalkeeper Top Goalscorer Best Player nbsp France nbsp Juan Manuel Vivaldi nbsp Mark Gleghorne nbsp Blair Hopping Final standings edit Rank Team nbsp nbsp New Zealand nbsp nbsp Argentina nbsp nbsp France 4 nbsp Ireland 5 nbsp United States 6 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago Qualified for the Summer OlympicsQualifying 2 editOlympic Qualifier ChileTournament detailsHost countryChileCitySantiagoDates1 9 March 2008Teams6 from 3 confederations Venue s Prince of Wales Country ClubFinal positionsChampions nbsp Great BritainRunner up nbsp IndiaThird place nbsp RussiaTournament statisticsMatches played18Goals scored135 7 5 per match Top scorer s nbsp Felipe Montregu 11 goals Best player nbsp Prabhjot Singh Pool edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 nbsp Great Britain 5 5 0 0 30 3 27 15 Final 2 nbsp India 5 4 0 1 39 8 31 12 3 nbsp Austria 5 3 0 2 15 19 4 9 Third place game 4 nbsp Russia 5 2 0 3 15 23 8 6 5 nbsp Chile H 5 1 0 4 10 14 4 3 Fifth place game 6 nbsp Mexico 5 0 0 5 3 45 42 0Source FIH H Hosts Results edit All times are Chile Summer Time UTC 3 1 March 2008 14 30 Great Britain nbsp 11 0 nbsp Mexico S Mantell nbsp 13 51 R Mantell nbsp 23 Dick nbsp 47 Alexander nbsp 50 Middleton nbsp 54 Daly nbsp 57 68 Moore nbsp 61 Jackson nbsp 63 Tindall nbsp 70 Report Umpires John Wright RSA Gus Soteriades USA 1 March 2008 16 30 India nbsp 8 0 nbsp Russia D Tirkey nbsp 14 P Singh nbsp 19 29 65 S Singh nbsp 30 Khandekar nbsp 36 S Singh nbsp 45 Raghunath nbsp 54 Report Umpires Henrik Ehlers DEN Marc Knulle FRA 1 March 2008 19 00 Chile nbsp 3 4 nbsp Austria Montegu nbsp 1 46 64 Report Jelinek nbsp 20 Tobias Hubner nbsp 32 Stremitzer nbsp 42 Stanzl nbsp 44 Umpires Colin Hutchinson IRL Raghu Prasad IND 2 March 2008 16 00 6 Great Britain nbsp 8 0 nbsp Russia Middleton nbsp 7 37 Kirkham nbsp 11 65 Daly nbsp 25 46 Ralph nbsp 31 Tindall nbsp 41 Report Umpires Henrik Ehlers DEN Colin Hutchinson IRL 2 March 2008 18 00 6 Mexico nbsp 0 4 nbsp Chile Report Montegu nbsp 29 46 70 Amoroso nbsp 68 Umpires Raghu Prasad IND Marc Knulle FRA 2 March 2008 20 00 6 Austria nbsp 3 7 nbsp India Buchta nbsp 2 Minar nbsp 28 60 Report D Tirkey nbsp 9 23 I Tirkey nbsp 41 S Singh nbsp 51 55 Bharath nbsp 53 R Singh nbsp 53 Umpires John Wright RSA Richmond Attipoe GHA 4 March 2008 15 30 Mexico nbsp 1 18 nbsp India Moreno Quiroz nbsp 70 Report P Singh nbsp 9 50 60 61 R Singh nbsp 11 21 30 39 69 S Singh nbsp 16 24 Khandekar nbsp 19 Raghunath nbsp 29 37 54 57 62 S Singh nbsp 65 Umpires Colin Hutchinson IRL Richard Attipoe GHA 4 March 2008 17 30 Austria nbsp 5 4 nbsp Russia Korper nbsp 28 59 Kolinek nbsp 49 Proksch nbsp 53 65 Report Azarov nbsp 23 52 Mamoshkin nbsp 25 Korolyov nbsp 67 Umpires Gus Soteriades USA Raghu Prasad IND 4 March 2008 19 30 Chile nbsp 1 4 nbsp Great Britain Krainz nbsp 47 Report R Mantell nbsp 42 Middleton nbsp 50 Tindall nbsp 56 66 Umpires John Wright RSA Henrik Ehlers DEN 6 March 2008 14 00 India nbsp 2 3 nbsp Great Britain Raghunath nbsp 3 64 Report R Mantell nbsp 15 Clarke nbsp 45 Moore nbsp 69 Umpires John Wright RSA Henrik Ehlers DEN 6 March 2008 17 30 Austria nbsp 3 1 nbsp Mexico Korper nbsp 6 64 Stanzl nbsp 55 Report Aguilar Montoya nbsp 12 Umpires Colin Hutchinson IRL Marc Knulle FRA 6 March 2008 19 30 Russia nbsp 2 1 nbsp Chile Mokrousov nbsp 48 Azarov nbsp 68 Report Stein nbsp 65 Umpires Richmond Attipoe GHA Gus Soteriades USA 8 March 2008 15 00 Great Britain nbsp 4 0 nbsp Austria Tindall nbsp 5 Jackson nbsp 12 R Mantell nbsp 22 Moore nbsp 69 Report Umpires Henrik Ehlers DEN Gus Soteriades USA 8 March 2008 17 00 Russia nbsp 9 1 nbsp Mexico Azarov nbsp 2 26 Platonov nbsp 9 Mayorov nbsp 18 Nikolaev nbsp 32 Lykov nbsp 46 Korolyov nbsp 51 Spishkovsky nbsp 55 Volkov nbsp 62 Report Moreno Quiroz nbsp 39 Umpires Raghu Prasad IND Richmond Attipoe GHA 8 March 2008 19 00 Chile nbsp 1 4 nbsp India Montegu nbsp 64 Report P Singh nbsp 9 Raghunath nbsp 23 61 Bharath nbsp 24 Umpires John Wright RSA Colin Hutchinson IRL Fifth and sixth edit 9 March 2008 13 00 Chile nbsp 9 3 nbsp Mexico Montegu nbsp 9 16 28 58 Casanova nbsp 14 Krainz nbsp 21 49 Stein nbsp 38 Krussig nbsp 52 Report Aguilar Montoya nbsp 10 67 Borquez Silva nbsp 35 Umpires Marc Knulle FRA Gus Soteriades USA Third and fourth edit 9 March 2008 15 30 Austria nbsp 3 6 nbsp Russia Proksch nbsp 18 Buchta nbsp 49 Stanzl nbsp 65 Report Platonov nbsp 1 23 31 61 Azarov nbsp 6 Korolyov nbsp 58 Umpires Colin Hutchinson IRL Richmond Attipoe GHA Final edit 9 March 2008 18 00 Great Britain nbsp 2 0 nbsp India Middleton nbsp 4 R Mantell nbsp 10 Report Umpires John Wright RSA Henrik Ehlers DEN Awards edit Best Player Best Goalkeeper Top Goalscorer Fair Play Trophy nbsp Prabhjot Singh nbsp Moises Alejandro Vargas Garcia nbsp Felipe Montegu nbsp Austria Final standings edit Rank Team nbsp nbsp Great Britain nbsp nbsp India nbsp nbsp Russia 4 nbsp Austria 5 nbsp Chile 6 nbsp Mexico Qualified for the Summer OlympicsQualifying 3 editOlympic Qualifier JapanTournament detailsHost countryJapanCityKakamigaharaDates5 13 April 2008Teams6 from 2 confederations Venue s Gifu Prefectural Green StadiumFinal positionsChampions nbsp GermanyRunner up nbsp JapanThird place nbsp MalaysiaTournament statisticsMatches played18Goals scored97 5 39 per match Top scorer s nbsp Christopher Zeller 9 goals Best player nbsp Timo Wess Pool edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 nbsp Germany 5 5 0 0 30 0 30 15 Final 2 nbsp Japan H 5 3 1 1 16 10 6 10 3 nbsp Malaysia 5 2 2 1 13 14 1 8 Third place game 4 nbsp Poland 5 2 0 3 11 15 4 6 5 nbsp Switzerland 5 1 0 4 10 19 9 3 Fifth place game 6 nbsp Italy 5 0 1 4 5 27 22 1Source citation needed H Hosts Results edit All times are Japan Standard Time UTC 9 5 April 2008 12 05 7 Germany nbsp 8 0 nbsp Italy Draguhn nbsp 11 30 C Zeller nbsp 24 25 38 Witthaus nbsp 40 55 B Wess nbsp 68 Umpires Marcelo Servetto ESP Chen Dekang CHN 5 April 2008 14 05 7 Malaysia nbsp 2 1 nbsp Poland Tg Abdul Jalil nbsp 39 58 Rachwalski nbsp 20 Umpires Murray Grime AUS Kim Hong Lee KOR 5 April 2008 16 05 7 Switzerland nbsp 1 2 nbsp Japan Kloter nbsp 40 Katayama nbsp 42 Yamabori nbsp 61 Umpires Hamish Jamson GBR Deon Nel RSA 6 April 2008 13 05 7 Switzerland nbsp 0 10 nbsp Germany Witthaus nbsp 8 31 T Wess nbsp 9 38 65 B Wess nbsp 14 Witte nbsp 32 Keller nbsp 42 45 59 Umpires Satoshi Kondo JPN Murray Grime AUS 6 April 2008 15 05 7 Japan nbsp 6 1 nbsp Poland A Ito nbsp 23 Yoshida nbsp 35 Katayama nbsp 45 Anai nbsp 52 Yamabori nbsp 60 Sakamoto nbsp 63 Dutkiewicz nbsp 11 Umpires Kim Hong Lee KOR Deon Nel RSA 6 April 2008 17 05 7 Italy nbsp 4 4 nbsp Malaysia Nanni nbsp 23 Lunetta nbsp 44 Malta nbsp 64 Lanzano nbsp 66 Abdullah nbsp 35 70 Rahim nbsp 45 Mohan nbsp 58 Umpires German Montes de Oca ARG Chen Dekang CHN 8 April 2008 13 00 Poland nbsp 3 2 nbsp Switzerland Strykowski nbsp 38 Dutkiewicz nbsp 51 T Choczaj nbsp 67 Keller nbsp 11 Gahwiler nbsp 20 Umpires Hamish Jamson GBR Kim Hong Lee KOR 8 April 2008 15 00 Japan nbsp 5 1 nbsp Italy Yamabori nbsp 12 21 31 Katayama nbsp 57 Furusato nbsp 65 Lanzano nbsp 28 Umpires Deon Nel RSA German Montes de Oca ARG 8 April 2008 17 00 Germany nbsp 3 0 nbsp Malaysia C Zeller nbsp 23 Korn nbsp 43 T Wess nbsp 58 Umpires Marcelo Servetto ESP Satoshi Kondo JPN 10 April 2008 12 00 Malaysia nbsp 4 3 nbsp Switzerland Abd Rahim nbsp 15 67 Chua Boon Huat nbsp 35 Makbul Singh nbsp 41 Gahwiler nbsp 15 64 Keller nbsp 70 Umpires Murray Grime AUS Chen Dekang CHN 10 April 2008 14 00 Italy nbsp 0 6 nbsp Poland T Choczaj nbsp 16 Gorny nbsp 26 Strykowski nbsp 33 67 Marcinkowski nbsp 37 Grotowski nbsp 63 Umpires Marcelo Servetto ESP Satoshi Kondo JPN 10 April 2008 16 00 Germany nbsp 4 0 nbsp Japan P Zeller nbsp 21 Furste nbsp 49 C Zeller nbsp 62 65 Umpires Hamish Jamson GBR German Montes de Oca ARG 12 April 2008 13 05 7 Poland nbsp 0 5 nbsp Germany T Wess nbsp 11 Korn nbsp 29 C Zeller nbsp 35 Furste nbsp 64 Witthaus nbsp 67 Umpires German Montes de Oca ARG Marcelo Servetto ESP 12 April 2008 15 05 7 Japan nbsp 3 3 nbsp Malaysia A Ito nbsp 21 Ono nbsp 35 Katayama nbsp 69 Chua Boon Huat nbsp 10 Mohan nbsp 28 Makbul Singh nbsp 33 Umpires Hamish Jamson GBR Murray Grime AUS 12 April 2008 17 05 7 Switzerland nbsp 4 0 nbsp Italy Sporri nbsp 25 33 69 Gahwiler nbsp 44 Umpires Chen Dekang CHN Kim Hong Lae KOR Fifth and sixth edit 13 April 2008 09 00 Switzerland nbsp 2 3 nbsp Italy Keller nbsp 50 Sporri nbsp 58 Lanzano nbsp 25 60 Nunez nbsp 48 Umpires Satoshi Kondo JPN Deon Nel RSA Third and fourth edit 13 April 2008 11 30 Malaysia nbsp 3 0 nbsp Poland Tg Abdul Jalil nbsp 26 69 Rahim nbsp 53 Umpires Marcelo Servetto ESP Kim Hong Lee KOR Final edit 13 April 2008 14 00 Germany nbsp 4 0 nbsp Japan Keller nbsp 16 C Zeller span, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
