The 2003
Men's Hockey Champions Challenge
The Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I was an international men's field hockey tournament, played every two years.
It was introduced in 2001 by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) in order to broaden hockey's competitive base at world leve ...
took place in
Johannesburg
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,
South Africa
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from 19–27 July 2003.
Spain earned a spot at the
2004 Champions Trophy in
Lahore
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,
Pakistan
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after defeated
Korea
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7–3 in the final.
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Squads
Head Coach:
Mike Hamilton
Head Coach:
Paul Lissek
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Head Coach:
Charlie Oscroft
Head Coach:
Paul Revington
Head Coach:
Kim Young-Kyu
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Head Coach:
Maurits Hendriks
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Umpires
Below are the 9 umpires appointed by the
International Hockey Federation
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Results
''All times are
South African Standard Time
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Pool
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Classification
Fifth and sixth place
Third and fourth place
Final
Awards
Statistics
Final ranking
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External links
Official FIH website
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