The 2013 Men's Hockey Asia Cup was the ninth edition of the

Men's Hockey Asia Cup The Men's Hockey Asia Cup is a men's international field hockey tournament organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. The winning team becomes the champion of Asia and qualifies for the FIH Hockey World Cup. South Korea are the defending champio ...

, the quadrennial international men's

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championship of

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organized by the

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. It was held from 24 August to 1 September 2013 in

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. The winner of this tournament qualified for the

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, Netherlands. The defending champions

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defeated

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4–3 in the final to win their fourth title.

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won the bronze medal by defeating the hosts

3–1.

Qualified teams

Results

The schedule was released on August 13, 2013. ''All times are (

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).''

Pools

Pool A

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Pool B

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Fifth to eighth place classification

5–8th place semi-finals

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Seventh and eighth place

Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Third and fourth place

Final

Winners

Statistics

Final standings

Goalscorers

References

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