Field hockey at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on the

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from 5 to 14 April. The hockey competition was held at the

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. This is the sixth time that the

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competition was held, following the sport's debut at the 1998 Games.

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the hockey competitions:

Qualification

A total of ten men's and women's team qualified to compete at the games. Each nation may enter one team in each tournament (18 athletes per team) for a maximum total of 36 athletes. The host nation (Australia) along with the top nine ranked nations in the

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as of 31 October 2017, qualified for the games.

Men's qualification

Women's qualification

Men's competition

The competition consisted of two stages; a group stage followed by a knockout stage.

Group stage

Teams were divided into two groups of five nations, playing every team in their group once. Three points were awarded for a victory, one for a draw. The top two teams per group qualified for the semi-finals.

Group A

Group B

Medal round

Women's competition

The competition consisted of two stages; a group stage followed by a knockout stage.

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Medal round

Medal summary

Medal table

Medalists

Participating nations

There are 11 participating nations at the hockey competitions with a total of 360 athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country. * * * * * * * * * * *

References

External links

Results Book – Hockey
{{Commonwealth Games Hockey

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