2004 Men's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier

The Men's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier was the fourth edition of the Men's Field hockey Olympic Qualification Tournament. It was held at Club de Campo in Madrid, Spain from 2 until 13 March 2004. Twelve nations took part, and they played a round-robin tournament in two groups of six. The top six or seven teams qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

2004 Men's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
CityMadrid
Dates2–13 March
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)Club de Campo
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (2nd title)
Runner-up Spain
Third place Pakistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played42
Goals scored197 (4.69 per match)
Top scorer(s)Pakistan Sohail Abbas (10 goals)
Best playerSpain Francisco Fábregas
2000 (previous) (next) 2008

Squads

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Head Coach: Gilles Bonnet

Results

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All times are local, CEST (UTC+2).

Pools

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 5 4 1 0 23 6 +17 13 Advance to the semi-finals
2   Spain (H) 5 4 1 0 18 5 +13 13
3   Great Britain 5 2 0 3 9 7 +2 6 5th–8th place classification
4   South Africa 5 2 0 3 10 14 −4 6
5   Poland 5 1 1 3 6 21 −15 4 9th–12th place classification
6   Japan 5 0 1 4 9 22 −13 1
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts
2 March 2004
12:00
South Africa   1–5   Netherlands
Smith   1' Report Taekema   21'
R. Brouwer   44'
Lomans   50'
Evers   52'
Klaver   61'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Edmundo Saladino (ARG)
2 March 2004
14:00
Poland   2–1   Great Britain
T. Choczaj   45'
Dutkiewicz   67'
Report Hall   62'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
2 March 2004
16:00
Spain   6–1   Japan
Amat   22'34'67'
Fàbregas   25'
Codina   57'
Ribas   65'
Report Furusato   32'
Umpires:
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

3 March 2004
14:00
Japan   4–4   Poland
Katayama   14'70'
Yamabori   19'
Tobita   61'
Report A. Mikula   7'
P. Mikula   10'51'
Z. Juszczak   33'
Umpires:
Philip Schellekens (NED)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
3 March 2004
16:00
South Africa   1–2   Spain
Evans   6' Report Freixa   30'
Ribas   70+'
Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
3 March 2004
18:00
Netherlands   3–0   Great Britain
Taekema   4'
De Nooijer   31'
Van der Weide   64'
Report
Umpires:
Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)
John Wright (RSA)

5 March 2004
14:00
Japan   0–1   Great Britain
Report Bertram   35'
Umpires:
Philip Schellekens (NED)
Faiz Mohammad Faizi (PAK)
5 March 2004
16:00
Spain   2–2   Netherlands
Freixa   35+'52' Report Reckers   7'
Meijer   23'
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Satinder Kumar (IND)
5 March 2004
18:00
Poland   0–6   South Africa
Report Nicol   5'13'34'69'
Denne   26'
Basson   52'
Umpires:
Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)
Pedro Texeira (POR)

7 March 2004
12:00
Great Britain   1–2   Spain
Hall   37' Report Ribas   41'55'
Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Pedro Texeira (POR)
7 March 2004
14:00
South Africa   2–1   Japan
Nicol   43'65' Report Yamabori   14'
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Edmundo Saladino (ARG)
7 March 2004
16:00
Netherlands   4–0   Poland
Evers   11'
Jazet   26'
De Nooijer   66'70'
Report
Umpires:
Han Jin-Soo (KOR)
Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)

9 March 2004
12:30
Japan   3–9   Netherlands
Ozawa   5'
Yamabori   50'
Ito   65'
Report Meijer   1'
R. Brouwer   12'51'54'
M. Brouwer   39'
Reckers   45'
de Nooijer   55'
Lomas   68'70+'
Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
Xavier Adell (ESP)
9 March 2004
14:30
South Africa   0–6   Great Britain
Report Hawes   7'14'69'
Hall   9'
Pearn   37'
Moodie   70'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Han Jin-Soo (KOR)
9 March 2004
16:00
Spain   6–0   Poland
Freixa   22'
Sala   23'
Ribas   28'
Escarré   33'51'
Amat   63'
Report
Umpires:
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Faiz Muhammad Faizi (PAK)

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Pakistan 5 4 1 0 15 6 +9 13 Advance to the semi-finals
2   India 5 3 1 1 17 13 +4 10
3   New Zealand 5 2 1 2 8 10 −2 7 5th–8th place classification
4   Belgium 5 1 3 1 7 8 −1 6
5   Malaysia 5 1 1 3 7 10 −3 4 9th–12th place classification
6   Canada 5 0 1 4 12 19 −7 1
Source: FIH
2 March 2004
12:30
New Zealand   1–0   Malaysia
Shaw   3' Report
Umpires:
Faiz Muhammad Faizi (PAK)
John Wright (RSA)
2 March 2004
14:30
Pakistan   4–2   Canada
Abbas   38'51'
Jawad   40'
Abbasi   58'
Report Pereira   68'
Wettlaufer   70'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Han Jin-Soo (KOR)
2 March 2004
18:00
India   1–1   Belgium
Aiyappa   61' Report Vandeweghe   64'
Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Pedro Texeira (POR)

4 March 2004
14:00
Belgium   0–2   Pakistan
Report Jawad   50'
Saqlain   61'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Xavier Adell (ESP)
4 March 2004
16:00
Malaysia   3–5   India
Chua   10'
Kuhan   13'
A. Rahim   60'
Report Thakur   16'
GA Singh   27'46'
D. Tirkey   29'
Dhillon   63'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Edmundo Saladino (ARG)
4 March 2004
18:00
Canada   2–4   New Zealand
R. Short   59'
Kahlon   63'
Report Smith   12'37'
Burrows   18'47'
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Han Jin-Soo (KOR)

6 March 2004
12:00
New Zealand   2–2   Belgium
Shaw   16'
Burrows   25'
Report Houssein   18'69'
Umpires:
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Xavier Adell (ESP)
6 March 2004
14:00
Canada   2–3   Malaysia
Fernandes   4'55' Report Madzli   21'
Chua   27'
A. Rahim   68'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
David Gentles (AUS)
6 March 2004
16:00
Pakistan   5–3   India
Abbas   2'28'41'62'
Butt   34'
Report Thakur   33'
GA Singh   42'44'
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

8 March 2004
12:00
Belgium   2–2   Canada
Brulé   24'
Dewever   49'
Report Campbell   30'
R. Short   32'
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Satinder Kumar (IND)
8 March 2004
14:00
India   2–0   New Zealand
Halappa   2'
Thakur   67'
Report
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
8 March 2004
16:00
Malaysia   0–0   Pakistan
Report
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Christian Bläsch (GER)

9 March 2004
12:00
Canada   4–6   India
Campbell   37'68'
R. Short   55'
Wettlaufer   59'
Report Thakur   6'35'36'
Halappa   8'
D. Tirkey   19'
I. Tirkey   69'
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Philip Schellekens (NED)
9 March 2004
14:00
Belgium   2–1   Malaysia
Dewever   14'
Brulé   49'
Report Kuhan   31'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
9 March 2004
18:00
New Zealand   1–4   Pakistan
Shaw   21' Report Abbas   25'35'
Khan   41'
Muhammad   43'
Umpires:
Pedro Texeira (POR)
John Wright (RSA)

Ninth to twelfth place classification

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CrossoversNinth place
 
      
 
11 March
 
 
  Poland2
 
12 March
 
  Canada1
 
  Poland4
 
11 March
 
  Malaysia2
 
  Malaysia3
 
 
  Japan2
 
Eleventh place
 
 
12 March
 
 
  Canada3
 
 
  Japan2

Cross-overs

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11 March 2004
12:30
Poland   2–1   Canada
Z. Juszczak   22'37' Report Fernandes   46'
Umpires:
Edmundo Saladino (ARG)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

11 March 2004
15:00
Malaysia   3–2   Japan
Gobinathan   13'
Kuhan   42'
Azlan   49'
Report Yamabori   28'
Ozawa   38'
Umpires:
Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)
Han Jin-Soo (KOR)

Eleventh and twelfth place

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12 March 2004
12:00
Canada   3–2   Japan
Grimes   8'
Kahlon   29'
Pereira   40'
Report Furusato   42'
Tobita   70'
Umpires:
Mohammed Faizi (PAK)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

Ninth and tenth place

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12 March 2004
14:30
Poland   4–2   Malaysia
T. Choczaj   20'
Rachwalski   41'
S. Choczaj   50'
Kmiec   60'
Report Chua Boon Huat   29'
Mohamad   39'
Umpires:
Han Jin-Soo (KOR)
Pedro Texeira (POR)

Fifth to eighth place classification

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Cross-oversFifth place
 
      
 
11 March
 
 
  Great Britain2
 
12 March
 
  Belgium1
 
  Great Britain3
 
11 March
 
  New Zealand2
 
  New Zealand3
 
 
  South Africa2
 
Seventh place
 
 
13 March
 
 
  Belgium2 (3)
 
 
  South Africa (p.s.o.)2 (4)

Cross-overs

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11 March 2004
11:30
Great Britain   2–1   Belgium
Middleton   7'
Bertram   8'
Report Coudron   33'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

11 March 2004
14:00
New Zealand   3–2   South Africa
Shaw   16'40'
Brooks   41'
Report Nicol   6'32'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Christian Bläsch (GER)

Fifth and sixth place

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12 March 2004
17:00
Great Britain   3–2   New Zealand
Hawes   27'
Dunlop   43'
Garcia   46'
Report Kosoof   49'
Archibald   62'
Umpires:
Philip Schellekens (NED)
Edmundo Saladino (ARG)

Seventh and eighth place

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13 March 2004
12:00
Belgium   2–2 (a.e.t.)   South Africa
Vandeweghe   2'
Brulé   9'
Report Evans   14'
Clark   70'
Penalties
Brulé  
Coudron  
Luyckx  
Petre  
Reckinger  
Brulé  
3–4   Nicol
  Symons
  Denne
  Evans
  Fulton
  Symons
Umpires:
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Christian Bläsch (GER)

First to fourth place classification

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 March
 
 
  Netherlands4
 
13 March
 
  India2
 
  Netherlands (a.e.t.)2
 
11 March
 
  Spain1
 
  Pakistan2
 
 
  Spain3
 
Third place
 
 
13 March
 
 
  India2
 
 
  Pakistan4

Semi-finals

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11 March 2004
16:30
Netherlands   4–2   India
Taekema   13'34'
M. Brouwer   47'65'
Report GA Singh   30'
Thakur   42'
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Richard Wolter (GER)

11 March 2004
19:00
Pakistan   2–3   Spain
Abbasi   30'
Khan   67'
Report Tubau   14'39'
Freixa   68'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (GBR)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

Third and fourth place

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13 March 2004
14:30
India   2–4   Pakistan
P. Singh   22'
GA Singh   59'
Report Muhammad   15'
Abbas   43'
Abbasi   55'
Jawad   69'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (GBR)
Xavier Adell (ESP)

Final

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13 March 2004
17:00
Netherlands   2–1 (a.e.t.)   Spain
De Nooijer   44'
R. Brouwer   71'
Report Freixa   31'
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

Statistics

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Final standings

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Rank Team
    Netherlands
    Spain
    Pakistan
4   India
5   Great Britain
6   New Zealand
7   South Africa
8   Belgium
9   Poland
10   Malaysia
11   Canada
12   Japan

  Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics

Awards

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Topscorer Best Player Best Young Player Best Goalkeeper
  Sohail Abbas   Francisco Fábregas   Floris Evers   Simon Mason

See also

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