The men's
field hockey
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tournament at the
1988 Summer Olympics
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was the 16th edition of the
field hockey event for men at the
Summer Olympics
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. It was held from 18 September to 1 October 1988.
Great Britain
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beat
West Germany
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3–1 in the final to win their third Olympic gold medal. The
Netherlands
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won the bronze medal by defeating
Australia
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2–1.
Squads
Umpires
*K Bajwa (PAK)
*Amarjit Bawa (IND)
*Santiago Deo (ESP)
*Adriano de Vecchi (ITA)
*Amjarit Dhak (KEN)
*A Gantz (CHI)
*Louismichel Gillet (FRA)
*Richard Kentwell (USA)
*Rob Lathouwers (NED)
*Craig Madden (SCO)
*Graham Nash (ENG)
*Don Prior (AUS)
*Alain Renaud (FRA)
*Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)
*Iwo Sakaida (JPN)
*Claude Seidler (FRG)
*Nikolai Stepanov (URS)
*Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
Preliminary round
Group A
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Group B
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Classification round
Ninth to twelfth place classification
9–12th place semi-finals
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Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Fifth to eighth place classification
5–8th place semi-finals
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Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Medal round
Semi-finals
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Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Statistics
Final standings
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Goalscorers
References
External links
Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Field hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's tournament
Men's tournament
Men's events at the 1988 Summer Olympics