The first edition of the
field hockey
Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...
Men's Hockey Tournament at the Commonwealth Games took place during the
1998 Commonwealth Games
The 1998 Commonwealth Games ( Malay: ), officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games (Malay: ), were a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 1998 games were the first held in Asia and the last Commonwealth Games of the 20th cen ...
at the
Bukit Jalil Stadium in
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a Federal Territories of Malaysia, federal territory of Malaysia. It is the largest city in the country, covering an area of with a census population ...
,
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
. The event started on Wednesday 9 September and ended on Sunday 20 September
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
.
Participating nations
Round robin
Pool A
All times local ( UTC +8)
*Wednesday 9 September 1998
*Thursday 10 September 1998
*Saturday 12 September 1998
*Monday 14 September 1998
*Tuesday 15 September 1998
*Wednesday 16 September 1998
*Thursday 17 September 1998
Pool B
All times local ( UTC +8)
*Wednesday 9 September 1998
*Thursday 10 September 1998
*Saturday 12 September 1998
*Sunday 13 September 1998
*Tuesday 15 September 1998
*Wednesday 16 September 1998
*Thursday 17 September 1998
Play–offs
Semi-finals
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Bronze-medal match
Gold-medal match
Final ranking
Awards
Medalists
References
Fieldhockey CanadaKL 98 Commonwealth Games Men Hockey Final - YouTube
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Hockey at the 1998 Commonwealth Games