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. It was held between 17–29 July 2001 in

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won the tournament after defeating

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5–4 in the final. Alongside

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, Japan and

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, these seven teams qualified for the World Cup.

Qualification

Except for Oceania, all other four confederations received quotas for teams to participate allocated by the International Hockey Federation based upon the

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. Those teams participated at their respective continental championships but could not qualify through it, and they received the chance to qualify through this tournament based on the final ranking at each competition. :–

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withdrew due to financial reasons. The FIH invited

instead to participate.

Results

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Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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Medal round

Pool E

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Pool F

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Classification round

Pool G

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Pool H

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Classification matches

Thirteenth to sixteenth place classification

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=Fifteenth and sixteenth place

=Thirteenth and fourteenth place

Ninth to twelfth place classification

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=Eleventh and twelfth place

=Ninth and tenth place

Fifth to eighth place classification

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=Seventh and eighth place

=Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

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=Third and fourth place

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Final rankings

References

External links

Official website
{{Men's Hockey World Cup Intercontinental Cup Men's Intercontinental Cup (field hockey) International field hockey competitions hosted by Scotland Hockey World Cup Qualifier Men Hockey World Cup Qualifier Men Intercontinental Cup