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2018 Men's Indoor Hockey World Cup
The 2018 Men's Indoor Hockey World Cup was the fifth edition of this tournament and played from 7 to 11 February 2018 in Berlin, Germany. The Netherlands were the reigning champions, but did not return to defend their title due to their poor performance at the 2016 European Indoor Championship. Austria defeated Germany in the final after penalties to win their first title, while Iran secured their first medal. Qualification Twelve teams qualified to participate in the tournament. Umpires 12 umpires were appointed by the FIH for this tournament. *Diego Barbas (ARG) *Lee Barron (ENG) *Adam Barry (AUS) *Daniel Denta (DEN) *Bart de Liefde (NED) *Michael Eilmer (AUT) *Donny Gobinsingh (TRI) *Ben Göntgen (GER) *Aliaksandr Hrachou (BLR) *Pawel Linkowski (POL) *Luis Martínez (ESP) *Ayden Shrives (RSA) Results The schedule was released on 19 September 2017. ''All times are local ( UTC+1).'' First round Pool A ---- ---- Pool B ---- ---- Secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of the Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel and Dahme, the largest of which is Lake Müggelsee. Due to its l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
