2024 Men's FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers
The 2024 Men's FIH Olympic Qualifiers was the final stage of the qualification for the men's field hockey event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. It was held in Muscat, Oman and Valencia, Spain between 13 and 21 January 2024.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host countries | Oman Spain | ||
| Dates | 13–21 January | ||
| Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) | ||
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Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, New Zealand and Spain qualified for the Olympics.[2][3]
Format
Teams not qualifying from the continental qualification tournament were participating in this tournament according to the respective spots received by the FIH. The 16 teams were split into two eight-team tournaments. In each tournament the eight teams were divided into two four-team pools. After the round-robin stage the top two teams advanced to the semifinals. The top three teams of each tournament qualified for the Olympics.[4]
Qualified teams
| Qualification | Date | Host | Berths | Qualified team |
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| 2023 EuroHockey Championship II | 23–29 July 2023 | Dublin | 2 | Ireland Ukraine |
| 2023 Oceania Cup | 10–13 August 2023 | Whangārei | 1 | New Zealand |
| 2023 EuroHockey Championship | 19–27 August 2023 | Mönchengladbach | 5 | Great Britain Belgium Germany Spain Austria |
| 2022 Asian Games | 24 September − 6 October 2023 | Hangzhou | 5 | Japan South Korea China Pakistan Malaysia |
| 2023 Pan American Games | 25 October – 3 November 2023 | Santiago | 2 | Chile Canada |
| 2023 African Olympic Qualifier[5] | 29 October – 5 November 2023 | Pretoria | 1 | Egypt |
| Total | 16 | |||
Squads
Tournament 1
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Oman |
| City | Muscat |
| Dates | 15–21 January |
| Teams | 8 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | Hockey Oman |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Germany |
| Runner-up | Great Britain |
| Third place | New Zealand |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 89 (4.45 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Sam Ward (8 goals) |
The tournament was held in Muscat, Oman from 15 to 21 January 2024.[6]
Teams
All times are local (UTC+4).
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Pakistan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 4 | |
| 3 | China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 3 | Classification round |
| 4 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
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Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 7 | |
| 3 | Chile | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 | Classification round |
| 4 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
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Classification round
| Crossover | Fifth place | |||||
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| China | 1 | |||||
| 21 January | ||||||
| Canada | 3 | |||||
| Canada | 0 (1) | |||||
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| Malaysia (p.s.o.) | 0 (3) | |||||
| Chile | 0 | |||||
| Malaysia | 5 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 21 January | ||||||
| China | 3 (4) | |||||
| Chile (p.s.o.) | 3 (5) | |||||
Crossover
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Fifth and sixth place
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Medal round
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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| Great Britain | 3 | |||||
| 21 January | ||||||
| New Zealand | 1 | |||||
| Great Britain | 0 | |||||
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| Germany | 1 | |||||
| Germany | 4 | |||||
| Pakistan | 0 | |||||
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| 21 January | ||||||
| New Zealand | 3 | |||||
| Pakistan | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Final standings
| Pos | Team | Qualification |
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| 1 | Germany | 2024 Summer Olympics |
| 2 | Great Britain | |
| 3 | New Zealand | |
| 4 | Pakistan | |
| 5 | Malaysia | |
| 6 | Canada | |
| 7 | Chile | |
| 8 | China |
Goalscorers
There were 89 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.45 goals per match.
8 goals
4 goals
3 goals
- Gordon Johnston
- Niklas Wellen
- Abu Kamal Azrai
- Scott Boyde
- Abu Mahmood
2 goals
- José Maldonado
- Felipe Renz
- Chao Jieming
- Raphael Hartkopf
- Christopher Rühr
- Justus Weigand
- Will Calnan
- Phil Roper
- Razie Rahim
- Hugo Inglis
- Samuel Lane
- Jacob Smith
1 goal
- Fin Boothroyd
- Floris van Son
- Agustín Amoroso
- Franco Becerra
- José Hurtado
- Chen Qijun
- Du Shihao
- Du Talake
- Gao Jiesheng
- Lin Changliang
- Marco Miltkau
- Martin Zwicker
- Nick Bandurak
- James Mazarelo
- Jack Waller
- Firhan Ashari
- Ashran Hamsani
- Marhan Jalil
- Shahril Saabah
- Fitri Saari
- Norsyafiq Sumantri
- Sean Findlay
- Isaac Houlbrooke
- Hayden Phillips
- Kane Russell
- Rehman Abdul
- Ahmad Butt
- Sufyan Khan
- Waheed Ashraf Rana
- Hannan Shahid
Source: FIH
Tournament 2
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| Host country | Spain |
| City | Valencia |
| Dates | 13–21 January |
| Teams | 8 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | Estadio Betero |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Belgium |
| Runner-up | Spain |
| Third place | Ireland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 116 (5.8 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Tom Boon (7 goals) |
The tournament was held in Valencia, Spain from 13 to 21 January 2024.[6]
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Belgium | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | +21 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Ireland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 3 | Classification round |
| 4 | Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 | −19 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
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Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Spain (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 7 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 5 | |
| 3 | Austria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | Classification round |
| 4 | Egypt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
(H) Hosts
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Classification round
| Crossover | Fifth place | |||||
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| Japan | 1 | |||||
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| Egypt | 5 | |||||
| Egypt | 4 | |||||
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| Austria | 3 | |||||
| Austria (pen.) | 2 (3) | |||||
| Ukraine | 2 (2) | |||||
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| Japan | 6 | |||||
| Ukraine | 2 | |||||
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| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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| Belgium | 4 | |||||
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| South Korea | 0 | |||||
| Belgium | 3 | |||||
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| Spain | 2 | |||||
| Spain | 2 | |||||
| Ireland | 0 | |||||
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| South Korea | 3 | |||||
| Ireland | 4 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Final standings
| Pos | Team | Qualification |
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| 1 | Belgium | 2024 Summer Olympics |
| 2 | Spain (H) | |
| 3 | Ireland | |
| 4 | South Korea | |
| 5 | Egypt | |
| 6 | Austria | |
| 7 | Japan | |
| 8 | Ukraine |
Goalscorers
There were 116 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.8 goals per match.
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
- Maximilian Scholz
- Tanguy Cosyns
- William Ghislain
- Alexander Hendrickx
- Nelson Onana
- Thibeau Stockbroekx
- Ahmed El-Ganaini
- Mahmoud Mamdouh
- Ben Johnson
- Koji Yamasaki
- José Basterra
- Viacheslav Paziuk
2 goals
- Fülöp Losonci
- Josef Winkler
- Félix Denayer
- Hossam Ghobran
- Mostafa Mansour
- Lee Cole
- Matthew Nelson
- Kentaro Fukuda
- Kim Jung-hoo
- Pepe Cunill
- Enrique González
- Álvaro Iglesias
- Marc Reyné
- Bohdan Kovalenko
1 goal
- Franz Lindengrun
- Christoph Soldat
- Fabian Unterkircher
- Loïck Luypaert
- Ahmed El-Naggar
- Zeiad Esmat
- Mohamed Nasr
- Mohamed Ragab
- Jeremy Duncan
- Luke Madeley
- John McKee
- Shane O'Donoghue
- Daragh Walsh
- Raiki Fujishima
- Ryoma Ooka
- Takuma Niwa
- Hwang Tae-il
- Jeong Jun-woo
- Kim Sung-hyun
- Lee Jung-jun
- Lee Nam-yong
- Yang Ji-hun
- Xavier Gispert
- Marc Recasens
- Rafael Vilallonga
- Oleksandr Boiko
- Andrii Koshelenko
Source: FIH
References
- McAlister, Sean (12 December 2022). "How to qualify for hockey at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
- "Defending Olympic champions Belgium qualify for Paris along with Spanish men and Japanese women". International Olympic Committee. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- "World champions Germany and GB men & women achieve Olympic qualification". International Olympic Committee. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- "FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024: Pools Revealed". fih.hockey. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- @africanhockeyfederation (15 May 2023). "15 May 2023: Revised AfHF 2023 Events Roadmap New hosts & dates announced" – via Instagram.
- "FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers: who plays whom in the group stage?". fih.hockey. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- FIH General Tournament Regulations May 2022