1997_Men's_Hockey_Junior_World_Cup
1997 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
6th edition of the Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
The 1997 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup was the sixth edition of the Hockey Junior World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national under-21 national field hockey teams organized by the International Hockey Federation. It was held from 17 to 28 September 1997 in Milton Keynes, England.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | England | ||
| City | Milton Keynes | ||
| Dates | 17–28 September | ||
| Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | National Hockey Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Australia (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  India | ||
| Third place |  Germany | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Top scorer(s) |  Naohiko Tobita (10 goals) | ||
| Best player | Rajiv Mishra | ||
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Australia won the tournament for the first time by defeating India 3–2 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating England 4–2 in the third and fourth place playoff.[1]
More information Dates, Event ...
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
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| Host | 1 |  England | ||
| 1–7 September 1996 | 1996 EuroHockey Junior Championship | Vejle, Denmark | 4 |  Netherlands Germany Spain Belgium |
| 29 May – 9 June 1996 | 1996 Junior Asia Cup | Singapore | 2 |  Pakistan India |
| 30 October – 9 November 1996 | 1996 Pan American Junior Championship | Bridgetown, Barbados | 2 |  Argentina Cuba |
| 23–26 April 1997 | 1997 Junior African Cup | Harare, Zimbabwe | 1 |  Egypt |
| Oceania | 1 | Australia | ||
| 26–29 March 1997 | Intercontinental qualification | Moorpark, United States | 1 | Japan |
| Total | 12 | |||
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All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Preliminary round
Pool A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Australia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 8 | Advanced to Semi-finals |
| 2 | India |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 7 | |
| 3 | Spain |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 7 | |
| 4 | Netherlands |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 5 | |
| 5 | Belgium |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 3 | |
| 6 | Cuba |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 31 | −26 | 0 |
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Source: Field Hockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) games won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) games won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head result.
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More information Cuba, 1–6 ...
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More information Australia, 3–1 ...
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More information Netherlands, 2–3 ...
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More information India, 2–2 ...
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Pool B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Germany |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 8 | Advanced to Semi-finals |
| 2 | England (H) |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Pakistan |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 6 | |
| 4 | Argentina |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
| 5 | Japan |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 2 | |
| 6 | Egypt |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 2 |
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Source: Field Hockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) games won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) games won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
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Ninth to twelfth place classification
| Cross-overs | Ninth place | |||||
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| Belgium | 2 | |||||
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| Egypt | 4 | |||||
| Egypt | 5 | |||||
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| Cuba | 3 | |||||
| Japan | 4 | |||||
| Cuba (a.e.t.) | 5 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
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| Belgium | 2 | |||||
| Japan (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||
Cross-overs
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Eleventh and twelfth place
Ninth and tenth place
Fifth to eighth place classification
| Cross-overs | Fifth place | |||||
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| Spain | 0 | |||||
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| Argentina | 3 | |||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
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| Pakistan | 4 | |||||
| Pakistan | 5 | |||||
| Netherlands | 2 | |||||
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| Spain | 4 | |||||
| Netherlands | 5 | |||||
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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| Australia | 2 | |||||
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| England | 1 | |||||
| Australia | 3 | |||||
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| India | 2 | |||||
| Germany | 3 | |||||
| India (a.e.t.) | 4 | |||||
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| England | 2 | |||||
| Germany | 4 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
Final
Final standings
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Standings |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 17 | Gold Medal |
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7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 13 | Silver Medal |
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7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 15 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | England (H) |
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 9 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Pakistan |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 14 | Eliminated in Group stage |
| 6 | Argentina |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 11 | |
| 7 | Netherlands |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 10 | |
| 8 | Spain |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 10 | |
| 9 | Egypt |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 8 | |
| 10 | Cuba |
7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 38 | −26 | 3 | |
| 11 | Japan |
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 6 | |
| 12 | Belgium |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 4 |
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Goalscorers
- Note: Scorers from the Pool A and B matches of NED vs CUB and EGY vs ARG are unknown, and hence have not been added to this list.
There were 221 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 5.26 goals per match.
10 goals
Naohiko Tobita
9 goals
Rajiv Mishra
8 goals
6 goals
Benjamin Taylor
Heriberto Gómez
Zakir Ullah- Imran Yousaf
5 goals
Leonardi Deambosi- Troy Elder
Adrian Simons
Patrick Lunau-Mierke- Sascha Reinelt
- Baber Abdullah
4 goals
- Matthew Wells
Patrick Gierts
Mahmoud Samer- Mark Pearn
- Thomas Draughn
- Kazuya Yamazaki
Mark de Jong- Muhammad Farooq
3 goals
- Guy Bolton
- Jean Collin
- Christophe Milecan
- Ahmed Wasfy
- Alistair Boyse
- David Mathews
- Dilip Tirkey
Eduardo Aguilar- Jordi Quintana
2 goals
- Leandro Melgarejo
- Michel Ocaña
- Germán Orozco
- Matías Vila
- Adam Commens
- Alexandre Letier
- Jorge Hernández
- Amro El Fateh
- Ahmed Hassan
- Christian Achtmann
- Dirk Bruse
- Maximilien Klink
- Rajesh Chauhan
- Samir Dad
- Harbhajan Singh
- Virender Singh
- Baljit Singh Saini
- Paul van Esseveldt
- Josep Sánchez
1 goal
- Juan Manuel Esparis
- Gabriel Garretta
- Scott Brennan
- Baeden Choppy
- Scott Webster
- Renaud Fayt
- Yoandi Hernández
- Yuri Pérez
- Ahmed Abbas
- Christoph Eimer
- Tobias Hentschel
- Senthil Ramu
- Y. S. Rawat
- Gurmail Singh
- Daisuke Hokaze
- Katsuhiko Soma
- Yukihiro Shirakaba
- Harm Derichx
- Timme Hoyng
- David Meuwsen
- Remco Slotema
- Marc van Wijk
- Sander van de Weide
- Zahid Aztal
- Ejaz Imran
- Hameed Khalid Junior
- Amir Salim
- Jordi Casas
- Agustín Masaña
- "Field hockey - Men's Junior World Cup - 1997". the-sports.org. Retrieved 18 July 2017.