The 1994 Men's Hockey Asia Cup was the fourth tournament to date in
Hockey Asia Cup Hockey Asia Cup may refer to:
* Men's Hockey Asia Cup
* Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup
* Women's Hockey Asia Cup
* Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup
The Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup is a women's international under-21 field hockey tournament organiz ...
for men. It was held from November 5 to November 14, 1994 in
Hiroshima
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Japan
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. The winner of this tournament qualified for the
1998 Men's Hockey World Cup in
Netherlands
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
defeated
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
1–0 in the final to win their First title.
Results
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With an estimated population of 1.708 billion living within the time zone, roughly 24% of the world population, it is the most populous time zone in the world, as well as a ...
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Group stage
Pool A
Pool B
Fifth to eighth place classification
First to fourth classification
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
Final
South Korea won their first Asia Cup hockey title defeating India 1–0 with captain
Park Sin-heung scoring the winner for them when he scored off a
penalty stroke
In field hockey, a penalty stroke, sometimes known as a penalty flick, is the most severe penalty given. It is predominantly awarded when a foul has prevented a certain goal from being scored or for a deliberate infringement by a defender in the ...
in the 56th minute.
Final standings
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References
http://www.rediff.com/sports/asiacup94.htm
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Asia Cup
The Asian Cricket Council Asia Cup is a men's One Day International and Twenty20 International cricket tournament. It was established in 1983 when the Asian Cricket Council was founded as a measure to promote goodwill between Asian countries. ...
International field hockey competitions hosted by Japan