1996 Men's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier

The 1996 Men's Olympic Qualifier was a field hockey tournament held in Barcelona, Spain, from 19–28 January 1996. The tournament was held at the Real Club de Polo.[1][2]

1996 Men's Field Hockey
Olympic Qualifier
Tournament details
Host country Spain
CityBarcelona
Dates19–28 January
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Netherlands
Runner-up India
Third place Great Britain
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored116 (4.14 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Taco van den Honert (12 goals)
1991 (previous) (next) 2000

Eight nations competed at the tournament, with the top five earning qualification to the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Squads

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Officials

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  •   Xavier Adell (ESP)
  •   Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
  •   Santiago Deo (ESP)
  •   Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
  •   Floris Idenburg (NED)
  •   Sergey Platonov (RUS)
  •   Donald Prior (AUS)
  •   Peter von Reth (NED)
  •   Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)
  •   Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)
  •   Roger St Rose (TRI)
  •   Richard Wolter (GER)

Results

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
    Netherlands 7 5 1 1 27 13 +14 11 Qualified for 1996 Summer Olympics
    India 7 4 3 0 15 7 +8 11
    Great Britain 7 3 4 0 17 11 +6 10
4   Spain 7 3 3 1 15 8 +7 9
5   Malaysia 7 3 1 3 9 11 −2 7
6   Canada 7 2 2 3 17 16 +1 6
7   Belgium 7 1 0 6 12 25 −13 2
8   Belarus 7 0 0 7 4 25 −21 0
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals for; 5) Head-to-head result.

Fixtures

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19 January 1996
09:30
Malaysia   2–1   Belgium
Mirnawan   18'
Saiful   47'
Report J. Beunen   25'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Peter von Reth (NED)
19 January 1996
11:30
Spain   3–1   Belarus
Iglesias   38'
Escarré   47'
Arnau   67'
Report Korotchenko   13'
Umpires:
Eduardo Ruíz (ARG)
Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)
19 January 1996
13:30
Netherlands   5–1   Canada
Veen   4'49'
Van Wijk   34'48'
Delissen   61'
Report Short   66'
Umpires:
Richard Wölter (GER)
Sergey Platonov (RUS)
19 January 1996
15:30
Great Britain   3–3   India
Giles   16'35'
R. Thompson   30'
Report Sanjeev   4'
Mukesh   54'
Pillay   57'
Umpires:
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
Santiago Deo (ESP)

20 January 1996
15:30
Belgium   0–4   Spain
Report Arnau   1'50'55'
Escarré   67'
Umpires:
Roger St. Rose (TTO)
Floris Idenburg (NED)
20 January 1996
17:30
Malaysia   2–0   Belarus
Mirnawan   60'
Saiful   67'
Report
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Donald Prior (AUS)

21 January 1996
15:30
Netherlands   1–4   India
Van den Honert   34' Report Harpreet   24'30'
Pillay   43'57'
Umpires:
Eduardo Ruíz (ARG)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
21 January 1996
17:30
Canada   1–1   Great Britain
Gifford   63' Report R. Thompson   1'
Umpires:
Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)
Peter von Reth (NED)

22 January 1996
09:30
India   0–0   Spain
Report
Umpires:
Richard Wölter (GER)
Donald Prior (AUS)
22 January 1996
11:30
Malaysia   1–4   Netherlands
Mirnawan   63' Report Van den Honert   7'
Veen   11'25'
Brinkman   31'
Umpires:
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
Sergey Platonov (RUS)
22 January 1996
13:30
Great Britain   4–1   Belarus
Wyatt   3'
Giles   6'
N. Thompson   15'61'
Report Bribovski   52'
Umpires:
Roger St. Rose (TTO)
Richard Wölter (GER)
22 January 1996
15:30
Canada   3–2   Belgium
Milkovich   7'22'
Roberts   40'
Report Coudron   26'
J. Beunen   55'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Santiago Deo (ESP)

24 January 1996
09:30
Canada   1–2   Malaysia
D'Abreo   40' Report Mirnawan   27'
Saiful   43'
Umpires:
Richard Wölter (GER)
Eduardo Ruíz (ARG)
24 January 1996
11:30
Belarus   0–2   India
Report Pargat   47'
Pillay   63'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
24 January 1996
13:30
Spain   2–2   Great Britain
Amat   43'
García-Mauriño   56'
Report Giles   17'
R. Thompson   45'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Peter von Reth (NED)
24 January 1996
15:30
Netherlands   9–4   Belgium
Crucq   4'
Veen   5'59'
Van den Honert   17'37'50'62'65'
Delissen   48'
Report Berger   9'
J. Beunen   23'46'
M. Beunen   54'
Umpires:
Donald Prior (AUS)
Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)

25 January 1996
09:30
India   2–1   Canada
Ferreira   13'
Mukesh   37'
Report Milkovich   69'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Floris Idenburg (NED)
25 January 1996
11:30
Spain   2–0   Malaysia
Escudé   57'
Iglesias   61'
Report
Umpires:
Sergey Platonov (RUS)
Donald Prior (AUS)
25 January 1996
13:30
Great Britain   2–2   Netherlands
Mayer   36'
Giles   68'
Report Van den Honert   23'45'
Umpires:
Santiago Deo (ESP)
Roger St. Rose (TTO)
25 January 1996
15:30
Belgium   3–1   Belarus
J. Beunen   23'69'
Dewamme   55'
Report Yukovski   40'
Umpires:
Richard Wölter (GER)
Peter von Reth (NED)

27 January 1996
09:30
Great Britain   3–2   Malaysia
R. Thompson   3'
Giles   17'
N. Thompson   29'
Report Saiful   14'
Mirnawan   62'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Eduardo Ruíz (ARG)
27 January 1996
11:30
India   4–2   Belgium
Pargat   26'59'68'
Ramandeep   32'
Report J. Beunen   7'41'
Umpires:
Santiago Deo (ESP)
Sergey Platonov (RUS)
27 January 1996
13:30
Spain   3–3   Canada
Amat   11'
Iglesias   41'
Escudé   63'
Report Gacek   6'
Chohan   15'
Milkovich   57'
Umpires:
Floris Idenburg (NED)
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
27 January 1996
15:30
Belarus   0–4   Netherlands
Report Van den Honert   7'60'65'
Veen   45'
Umpires:
Roger St. Rose (TTO)
Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)

28 January 1996
09:00
Belgium   0–2   Great Britain
Report Giles   43'58'
Umpires:
Roger St. Rose (TTO)
Peter von Reth (NED)
28 January 1996
11:00
India   0–0   Malaysia
Report
Umpires:
Richard Wölter (GER)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
28 January 1996
13:00
Belarus   1–7   Canada
Boudnikov   8' Report Milkovich   7'48'60'
Short   27'
Brahmst   30'
Pereira   52'
Desouza   68'
Umpires:
Donald Prior (AUS)
Santiago Deo (ESP)
28 January 1996
15:00
Netherlands   2–1   Spain
Van der Wal   9'
Delissen   18'
Report Arnau   58'
Umpires:
Eduardo Ruíz (ARG)
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)

Final standings

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Goalscorers

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There were 116 goals scored in 29 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.

12 goals

8 goals

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "SUMMARY OF RANKINGS – FIH WORLD LEVEL EVENTS" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2006. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Men Field Hockey Olympic Games 1996 Qualification". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. Retrieved 14 September 2023.