The 2001 Rink Hockey World Championship was the 35th edition of the Rink Hockey World Championship, held between 29 September and 7 October 2001, in San Juan, Argentina. It was disputed by 15 countries. The final watched Spain beating hosts Argentina to claim their 11th title.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Host(s) |  San Juan, Argentina |
| Teams | 15 |
| Website | [1] |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Spain (11th title) |
Venue edit
| San Juan |   San Juan San Juan (Argentina) |
|---|---|
| Estadio Aldo Cantoni | |
| Capacity: 8,000 | |
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Format edit
The competition was disputed by 15 countries, divided in four groups of 3 or 4 teams each one.
Every game lasted 40 minutes, divided in 2 parts of 20 minutes.
Matches edit
Group stage edit
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 4 | +34 | 9 |
 Chile
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 6 |
 Angola
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 3 |
 Uruguay
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 38 | −36 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 6 |
 Mozambique
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 3 |
 Switzerland
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Spain | 4 – 2 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 5 – 4 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 9 – 0 | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Group C edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portugal
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | +32 | 9 |
 France
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 6 |
 Germany
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 3 |
 Netherlands
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 | −20 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| France | 3 – 0 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 – 3 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 16 – 0 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
Group D edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Italy
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | +25 | 9 |
 Brazil
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 6 |
 United States
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 24 | −19 | 3 |
 England
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Italy | 17 – 1 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 – 0 | England |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 – 2 | United States |
|---|---|---|
Championship Knockout stage edit
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Italy | 2 | |||||||||
| France | 1 | |||||||||
| Italy | 1 | |||||||||
| Spain | 3 | |||||||||
| Spain | 15 | |||||||||
| Chile | 0 | |||||||||
| Spain | 3 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 5 | |||||||||
| Brazil | 0 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 3 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 2 | Third place | ||||||||
| Argentina | 10 | |||||||||
| Mozambique | 1 | |||||||||
| Italy | 5 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 3 | |||||||||
5th place bracket edit
| Semi-finals | Fifth place | |||||
| France | 4 | |||||
| Chile | 3 | |||||
| France | 7 | |||||
| Brazil | 5 | |||||
| Brazil | 7 | |||||
| Mozambique | 0 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Chile | 3 | |||||
| Mozambique | 1 | |||||
9th to 16th place Knockout stage edit
| Quarter-finals | Ninth place | Final | ||||||||
| Germany | 7 | |||||||||
| England | 2 | |||||||||
| Germany | 6 | |||||||||
| Angola | 8 | |||||||||
| Angola | - | |||||||||
| Bye | - | |||||||||
| Angola | 4 | |||||||||
| Switzerland | 9 | |||||||||
| United States | 2 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 0 | |||||||||
| United States | 1 | |||||||||
| Switzerland | 3 | Eleventh place | ||||||||
| Switzerland | 20 | |||||||||
| Uruguay | 0 | |||||||||
| Germany | 3 | |||||||||
| United States | 5 | |||||||||
13th place bracket edit
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| Uruguay | 2 | |||||
| Netherlands | 4 | |||||
| England | 2 | |||||
| Netherlands | 4 | |||||
| England | - | |||||
| Bye | - | |||||
Final standings edit
| Place | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Spain
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| 2 | Argentina
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| 3 | Italy
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| 4 | Portugal
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| 5 | France
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| 6 | Brazil
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| 7 | Chile
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| 8 | Mozambique
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| 9 | Switzerland
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| 10 | Angola
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| 11 | United States
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| 12 | Germany
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| 13 | Netherlands
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| 14 | England
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| 15 | Uruguay
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| 2001 Rink Hockey World Championship |
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 Spain Eleventh title |
References edit
- ^ Unknown. "world01.PDF" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-07-22. Retrieved 2009-07-10.