The 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup was the 11th edition of the
Hockey Junior World Cup
The Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, formerly known as the Hockey Junior World Cup, is an international field hockey competition organized by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The tournament was started in 1979. Since 1985 it has been ...
for men, an international
field hockey
Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...
tournament. It was held in
Lucknow
Lucknow (, ) is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is also the second largest urban agglomeration in Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division ...
, India from 8–18 December 2016. A total of sixteen teams competed for the title.
Host nation
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
won the tournament for the second time after defeating
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
2–1 in the final.
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
won the third-place match by defeating
Australia
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3–0.
Qualification
Each continental federation got a number of quotas depending on the
FIH World Rankings
The FIH Men's World Ranking is a ranking system for men's national teams in field hockey. The teams of the member nations of International Hockey Federation (FIH), field hockey's world governing body, are ranked based on their game results. The r ...
for teams qualified through their junior continental championships. Alongside the host nation, 15 other teams will compete in the tournament. Pakistan officially qualified for the tournament through their position in the
Junior Asia Cup but later were replaced by Malaysia due to not meeting the FIH deadline for submitting entries.
Umpires
Below are the 14 umpires appointed by the
International Hockey Federation
The Fédération Internationale de Hockey (English: International Hockey Federation), commonly known by the acronym and initialism, acronym FIH, is the international governing body of field hockey and indoor field hockey. Its headquarters are i ...
:
*Deepak Joshi (India)
*Aziz Adimah (Ghana)
*Dan Barstow (England)
*Tim Bond (New Zealand)
*Sherif Elamari (Egypt)
*Pietro Galligani (Italy)
*Federico Garcia (Uruguay)
*Ben Göntgen (Germany)
*Gabriel Labate (Argentina)
*Sebastien Michielsen (Belgium)
*Zeke Newman (Australia)
*Sean Rapaport (South Africa)
*Suolong You (China)
*David Sweetman (Scotland)
Squads
First round
''All times are
Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30. India does not observe daylight saving time or other seasonal adjustments. In military and avia ...
(
UTC+05:30).''
Pool A
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Pool B
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Pool C
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Pool D
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Classification round
Thirteenth to sixteenth place classification
Cross-overs
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Fifteenth and sixteenth place
Thirteenth and fourteenth place
Ninth to twelfth place classification
Cross-overs
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Eleventh and twelfth place
Ninth and tenth place
Medal round
Bracket
Quarter-finals
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Fifth to eighth place classification
Cross-overs
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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
Awards
Statistics
Final standings
Goalscorers
See also
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2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup
The 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup was the 8th edition of the Women's Hockey Junior World Cup. It was held from 24 November to 4 December 2016 in Santiago, Chile.
Argentina won the tournament after defeating defending champions the Netherl ...
References
External links
{{Hockey Junior World Cup
Junior World Cup
2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
Hockey Junior World Cup
Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
2016 in youth sport
Sport in Lucknow