2008 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy

Template:Short description Template:Template other The 2008 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 30th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament. It was held in from June 21 to June 29, 2008 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Participating nations

Six national teams participated in the tournament with Germany defending the title they won in the 2007 Champions Trophy in Kuala Lumpur.

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Squads

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Head coach: Carlos Retegui

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Head coach: Barry Dancer

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Head coach: Markus Weise

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Head coach: Cho Myung-jun

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Head coach: Roelant Oltmans

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Head coach: Maurits Hendriks

Results

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

Standings

Fixtures

21 June 2008 10:30 Australia 5–3 Template:Fh Matheson Template:Fhgoal Guest Template:Fhgoal Dwyer Template:Fhgoal Smith Template:Fhgoal De Young Template:Fhgoal Report Yeo Template:Fhgoal Jang Template:Fhgoal Lee N. Template:Fhgoal Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Andy Mair (SCO)

21 June 2008 13:00 Germany 2–2 Template:Fh Keller Template:Fhgoal Weß Template:Fhgoal Report Paredes Template:Fhgoal R. Vila Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Juan Manuel Requena (ESP) Satinder Kumar (IND)

21 June 2008 15:30 Netherlands 3–1 Template:Fh De Nooijer Template:Fhgoal R. Brouwer Template:Fhgoal Docherty Template:Fhgoal Report Ribas Template:Fhgoal Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Christian Blasch (GER)

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22 June 2008 11:00 Argentina 2–1 Template:Fh L. Vila Template:Fhgoal T. Argento Template:Fhgoal Report Kavanagh Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Rob ten Cate (NED)

22 June 2008 13:30 Spain 7–2 Template:Fh Ribas Template:Fhgoal Amat Template:Fhgoal R. Alegre Template:Fhgoal Freixa Template:Fhgoal Report Kim B. Template:Fhgoal Jang Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Andy Mair (SCO) Roel van Eert (NED)

22 June 2008 16:00 Netherlands 5–3 Template:Fh Weusthof Template:Fhgoal Reckers Template:Fhgoal R. Brouwer Template:Fhgoal Hertzberger Template:Fhgoal Report Keller Template:Fhgoal Montag Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Juan Manuel Requena (ESP) David Gentles (AUS)

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24 June 2008 13:00 Germany 4–3 Template:Fh Keller Template:Fhgoal Korn Template:Fhgoal Draguhn Template:Fhgoal Report Kim B. Template:Fhgoal Lee N. Template:Fhgoal Seo Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Rob ten Cate (NED) David Gentles (AUS)

24 June 2008 15:00 Australia 1–1 Template:Fh Schubert Template:Fhgoal Report D. Alegre Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Roel van Eert (NED) Christian Blasch (GER)

24 June 2008 19:30 Argentina 1–0 Template:Fh Gilardi Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Satinder Kumar (IND)+ + Replaced at half time by Juan Manuel Requena (ESP) due to injury

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25 June 2008 19:30 Spain 2–1 Template:Fh Freixa Template:Fhgoal Report Callioni Template:Fhgoal Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Andy Mair (SCO)

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26 June 2008 17:00 Australia 3–1 Template:Fh Dwyer Template:Fhgoal Kavanagh Template:Fhgoal Ockenden Template:Fhgoal Report Keller Template:Fhgoal Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Rob ten Cate (NED)

26 June 2008 19:30 South Korea 4–3 Template:Fh Jang Template:Fhgoal Seo Template:Fhgoal Yeo Template:Fhgoal Report De Nooijer Template:Fhgoal Weusthof Template:Fhgoal R. Brouwer Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)

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27 June 2008 17:30 South Korea 2–4 Template:Fh Jang Template:Fhgoal Report Paredes Template:Fhgoal R. Vila Template:Fhgoal Gilardi Template:Fhgoal Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Roel van Eert (NED)

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28 June 2008 13:00 Germany 0–3 Template:Fh Report Amat Template:Fhgoal D. Alegre Template:Fhgoal Freixa Template:Fhgoal Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Roel van Eert (NED)

28 June 2008 15:00 Netherlands 2–3 Template:Fh Derikx Template:Fhgoal Hertzberger Template:Fhgoal Report Schubert Template:Fhgoal Dwyer Template:Fhgoal Brooks Template:Fhgoal Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Christian Blasch (GER)

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

29 June 2008 11:00 Germany 3–1 Template:Fh Draguhn Template:Fhgoal Weißenborn Template:Fhgoal Keller Template:Fhgoal Report Yeo Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Satinder Kumar (IND) Rob ten Cate (NED)

Third and fourth place

29 June 2008 13:30 Argentina 2–2 (a.e.t.) Template:Fh Almada Template:Fhgoal Paredes Template:Fhgoal Report De Nooijer Template:Fhgoal R. Brouwer Template:Fhgoal Penalties L. Vila Penalty shoot-out scored Gilardi Penalty shoot-out scored R. Vila Penalty shoot-out scored M. Vila Penalty shoot-out scored Cammareri Penalty shoot-out scored 5–3 Penalty shoot-out scored R. Brouwer Penalty shoot-out scored Reckers Penalty shoot-out scored Weusthof Penalty shoot-out missed Van der Horst Umpires: Andy Mair (SCO) Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)

Final

29 June 2008 16:00 Spain 1–4 Template:Fh Ribas Template:Fhgoal Report Abbott Template:Fhgoal Dwyer Template:Fhgoal Ockenden Template:Fhgoal Matheson Template:Fhgoal Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Christian Blasch (GER)

Awards

Top Goalscorer	Player of the Tournament	Goalkeeper of the Tournament	Best Young Player	Fair Play Award
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Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in regular time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

External links

• Official FIH website