The 2024 Men's Roller Hockey World Cup is the 46th edition of the Roller Hockey World Cup, organised by World Skate. The tournament was held in Italy, in the city of Novara,[1] as part of the 2024 World Skate Games.[2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Italy |
| City | Novara |
| Dates | 16–22 September 2024 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | Pala Igor |
← 2022 | |
It takes place alongside the women's tournament, which follows the same format.
Argentina are the defending champions, having claimed their 6th world title in 2022.
Competition format
edit8 teams qualified to the competition via world ranking. There were some quota places reserved to specific confederations in order to guarantee global representation in the tournament.[3]
| Event | Location | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Roller Hockey African Championship |  Egypt
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1 |  Angola
|
| 2024 Roller Hockey Pan American Championship |  Colombia
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3 |  Argentina Chile United States
|
| 2023 Roller Hockey European Championship |  Spain
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4 |  France Italy Portugal Spain
|
In the group stage, the teams were divided into two groups of four. Argentina and Spain were seeded in the 1st pot as the top two in the rankings. Italy and Portugal were in pot 2, France and Angola in pot 3, while Chile and the United States were in pot 4. Each team plays once against every other team in their group.
The top 3 teams in each group qualify for the knockout stage, where they are joined by the two group winners of the 2024 Intercontinental Championship. The bottom team in each group will play the knockout stage of the Intercontinental Championship.[4]
The knockout stage consists of a single-elimination tournament. The quarter-finals losers will play for the 5th to 8th placements and the semi-finals losers will play each other for the third place.
Group Stage
editGroup A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Argentina
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Quarter-Finals | — | ||||
| 2 | Portugal
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||||
| 3 | Angola
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||||
| 4 | United States
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Intercontinental | — |
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Spain
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Quarter-Finals | — | ||||
| 2 | Italy
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||||
| 3 | France
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||||
| 4 | Chile
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Intercontinental | — |
Knockout stage
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||||||
5th to 8th placement
edit| Semi-finals | 5th place match | |||||
| 7th place match | ||||||
References
edit- ^ "Worldskate - Skateboarding & Roller Sports - Worldskate - Skateboarding & Roller Sports - Bulletin". www.worldskate.org. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ Lizza, Alice (2024-02-01). "World Skate Games Italia 2024". www.worldskate.org. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "Três divisões e um só mundial :: zerozero.pt". www.zerozero.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "Worldskate - Skateboarding & Roller Sports - Worldskate - Skateboarding & Roller Sports - Program". www.worldskate.org. Retrieved 2024-09-14.