The 2021 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the ninth edition of the Men's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the men's

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championships organized by the

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. It was held from 15 to 21 August 2021 in

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, Poland. The top five teams qualified for the European qualifier for the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup.

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won their first EuroHockey Championship II title by defeating

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7–6 in the shoot-out following a 1–1 draw in regular time.

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won the bronze medal by defeating the hosts

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4–2.

Qualified teams

Participating nations have qualified based on their final ranking from the 2019 competition.

Umpires

The following 10 umpires were appointed for the tournament by the EHF: * * * * * * * * * *

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

Bracket

Semi-finals

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Third place game

Final

Statistics

Final standings

Goalscorers

References

{{EuroHockey Nations Cup Men's EuroHockey Championship II Men 2 International field hockey competitions hosted by Poland

EuroHockey Championship II The Men's EuroHockey Championship II, formerly known as the Men's EuroHockey Nations Trophy, is a competition for European national field hockey teams. It is the second level of European field hockey Championships for national teams. Underneath t ...

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