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Field Hockey At The 1976 Summer Olympics
The field hockey competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics, which was held in the Percival Molson Memorial Stadium at the McGill University, on an artificial surface for the first time. Only a men's competition occurred. New Zealand won the gold medal for the first time by defeating Australia 1–0 in the final. Pakistan won the bronze medal by defeating the Netherlands 3–2. Squads Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Classification round Ninth to eleventh place classification 9–11th place semi-final Ninth place game Fifth to eighth place classification 5–8th place semi-finals ---- Seventh place game Fifth place game Medal round Semi-finals ---- Bronze medal match Gold medal match Statistics Final standings # # # # # # # # # # # Goalscorers Medallists References External links Official Report {{Field hockey at the Summer Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Percival Molson Memorial Stadium
Percival Molson Memorial Stadium (also known in French as ''Stade Percival-Molson''; commonly referred to as Molson Stadium in English or Stade Molson in French) is an outdoor football stadium in Downtown Montreal, on the slopes of Mount Royal, in the borough of Ville-Marie. Named in honour of Percival Molson, and owned by McGill University, it was the home of the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League from 1954 to 1967 and again since 1998. The stadium is also home to the McGill Redbirds and Martlets of the RSEQ, the Montreal Royal of the American Ultimate Disc League, the Selwyn House Gryphons high-school football team and the Canadian Corporate Soccer League, the largest amateur corporate league in Canada. History Constructed in 1914 on the slopes of Mount Royal, at the corner of University and Pine (avenue Des Pins), the stadium sat dormant through World War I with the cessation of football from 1914 to 1918. On July 5, 1917, Captain Percival Molson (1880 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Bell (field Hockey)
David Ian Bell, OAM (born 11 March 1955 in Melbourne) is a retired field hockey player from Australia, who was part of the team that won the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He attended Aquinas College, Perth. Bell was first selected for Western Australia in 1974 and was a member of the Australia that won a silver medal at 1976 Montreal Olympics. The Australian hockey team boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics. The Australian team finished fourth at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He captained the Australian team that won the 1986 Hockey World Cup. He was the head coach of the Australia women's national field hockey team and the Australian Institute of Sport women's program from 2001 to 2004. Major coaching results were: *2001: 3rd – Champions Trophy *2002: 4th – World Cup ; 4th – Champions Trophy ; 3rd – Commonwealth Games *2003: 1st – Champions Trophy *2004: 5th – Athens Olympics Recognition *1987 – Medal of the Order of Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ow Soon Kooi
Ow Soon Kooi (born 19 October 1954) is a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References External links * 1954 births Living people Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent Malaysian male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Malaysia Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in field hockey Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 1974 Asian Games {{Malaysia-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murugesan Mahendran
Murugesan Mahendran (born 9 March 1947) is a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1947 births Living people Malaysian people of Tamil descent Malaysian sportspeople of Indian descent Malaysian male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Malaysia Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in field hockey Asian Games bronze medalists for Malaysia Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 1974 Asian Games {{Malaysia-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Smith (field Hockey)
Trevor Smith (born 15 April 1949) is a retired field hockey player from Australia, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He also went to the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the Australian team missed the medals, finishing fourth. Personal Trevor was involved with the business Hockeyworld along with younger brothers Roger Smith and Terry Smith who also played hockey for Australia. Field hockey International hockey He made his Olympic debut at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where the ''Kookaburras'' won a silver medal and also performed at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References External links * 1949 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Irvine (field Hockey)
James Irvine (born 2 December 1948) is a retired field hockey defender from Australia, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was also a member of the team that finished fourth at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Irvine was born in Sydney, New South Wales. After his career he became a hockey coach. Irvine was the assistant of head coach Terry Walsh with the Men's National Team at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where ''The Kookaburras'' finished third. Later on he went to the Netherlands, where he coached Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population ... for three seasons (2001–2004) and won the Dutch title twice. References External links * 1948 births Living peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Browning
Gregory Charles Browning (born 14 February 1953) is a retired field hockey player from Australia, who won the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was also Australia's youngest senior team player, making his debut at 16 years of age. He was the very successful coach of the Queensland Blades in the Australian Hockey League The Australian Hockey League (AHL) was Australia's premier national domestic ... .
In 2009 Browning was inducted into the Queensland Sport Hall of Fame.
Greg Browning was first selected for the Queensland Open Team in 1969 and he continuously represented his state for a period of 15 years until 1983. He was at the time the youngest player ever selected in the Queensland Open Team.
Greg was selected to play for Australia firs ...
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Jorge Sabbione
Jorge Sabbione (born 16 April 1948) is an Argentine field hockey player. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics, the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1948 births Living people Argentine male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Argentina Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Hoos
Fred Hoos (8 December 1953 in Maracaibo, Venezuela – 25 December 1983) was a Canadian field hockey player. Fred Hoos was a member of the silver medal winning teams at the 1975 and 1979 Pan American Games as well as of the gold medal winning team at the 1983 Pan American Games. He also competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... Soon after winning the gold medal, Fred Hoos died from cancer at the age of 30. References External links * 1953 births 1983 deaths Sportspeople from Maracaibo Canadian male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of Canada Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in field hockey Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Pan American Games silv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reg Plummer (field Hockey)
Reginald ("Reg") Plummer (born August 6, 1953 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a field hockey player from Canada. Plummer participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. There he finished in tenth place with the Men's National Team, just like the team did in Los Angeles, California (1984). Plummer later became the president of the Canadian Field Hockey Association. Reg Plummer is active in field hockey in Ottawa, Canada as a club coach with Outaouais Field hockey club, high school coach with Merivale High School and as a player on both club tournament teams and with the travelling Masters/Veterans international club The Fighting Haddocks. International senior competitions * 1976 – Olympic Games, Montreal (10th) * 1984 – Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Hobkirk
Alan Hobkirk (born November 7, 1952) is a former field hockey player from Canada, who participated at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. There the striker finished tenth with the Men's National Team. Hobkirk participated in four Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held ... between 1971 and 1983, winning a full collection of medals: one golden (1983 in Caracas), two silver (1975 in Mexico, 1979 in San Juan) and one bronze (1971 in Cali). References External links * UBC Hall of Fame profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Hobkirk, Alan 1952 births Living people Canadian male field hockey players Canadian Rhodes Scholars Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for Canada Canadian people of Scottish descent Pan American Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Walsh (field Hockey)
Terence ("Terry") Arthur Walsh (born 20 November 1953) is a field hockey coach and a former player who played as a striker for Australia. He represented Australia in two Olympic Games, winning a silver medal at the 1976 Games in Montreal. Following his playing career, he became a coach and had successful spells with Australia and Netherlands. He also coached the Indian men's team and guided the team to its first gold medal at the Asian Games after 16 years. Coaching career Walsh was the head coach of the Australia men's national team during the 1990s. Under him, the team won gold medals at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 1999 Champions Trophy and bronze at the 2000 Olympic Games. He then coached the Netherlands men's team to a silver medal finish at the 2004 Olympics. He was appointed as the coach of the India men's team in 2013, before he submitted his resignation in October 2014, citing "difficulty adjusting to the decision making style of the sporting bureaucracy in Indi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
