The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship III was the 8th edition of the men's

EuroHockey Championship III The Men's EuroHockey Championship III, formerly known as the Men's EuroHockey Nations Challenge I, is a competition for European national field hockey teams. It is the third level of European field hockey Championships for national teams. Underne ...

, the third level of the European

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Championships organized by the

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. It was held from 28 July to 3 August 2019 in

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. The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship II, with the finalists

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and

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qualifying. Croatia won their first EuroHockey Championship III title by defeating Switzerland 5–4 in the final. The hosts

won the bronze medal by defeating

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7–2.

Qualified teams

The following eight teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, competed in the tournament.

Results

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Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

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First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Third and fourth place

Final

Statistics

Final standings

Promoted to the

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Relegated to the

EuroHockey Championship IV The EuroHockey Championship IV, formerly known as the EuroHockey Nations Challenge II, is a competition for European national field hockey teams. It is the fourth level of the European field hockey Championships for national teams. For men's na ...

Goalscorers

References

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