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2012 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I

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2012 Men's Champions Challenge I
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
CityQuilmes
Teams8
Venue(s)Estadio Nacional de Hockey
Final positions
Champions Argentina (3rd title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored128 (5.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)South Korea Jang Jong-Hyun (8 goals)
Best playerArgentina Lucas Vila
2011 (previous) (next) 2014

The 2012 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge was held from 24 November to 2 December 2012 in Quilmes, Argentina. The tournament doubled as the qualifier to the 2014 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy to be held in India as the winner earned an automatic berth to compete.

Argentina won the tournament for the third time after defeating Korea 5–0 in the final, earning an automatic berth at the 2014 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy after their absence in the previous four editions.[1]

Qualification

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The following eight teams announced by the FIH competed in this tournament.[2][3]

Umpires

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Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

  • Republic of Ireland Geoff Conn
  • Austria Michael Eilmer
  • Argentina Fernando Gómez
  • Australia Adam Kearns
  • Japan Satoshi Kondo
  • Spain Eduardo Lizana
  • India Javed Shaikh
  • South Africa Aiden Shrives
  • Belgium Gregory Uyttenhove
  • China You Suolong

Results

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All times are Argentine Time (UTC−03:00)

First round

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Pool A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Malaysia 3 3 0 0 12 4 +8 9
 Poland 3 1 1 1 8 11 −3 4
 South Korea 3 1 0 2 8 9 –1 3
 Canada 3 0 1 2 5 9 −4 1
24 November 2012
10:00
South Korea  2 – 0  Canada
Jang Jong-Hyun field hockey ball 31'51' Report
Umpires:
Geoff Conn (IRL)
Fernando Gómez (ARG)
24 November 2012
12:30
Malaysia  4 – 0  Poland
Razie field hockey ball 4'63'
Nabil field hockey ball 30'
field hockey ball 42'
Report
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)

25 November 2012
10:00
Canada  3 – 3  Poland
Singh field hockey ball 30'
Stewart field hockey ball 37'
Ho-Garcia field hockey ball 54'
Report Juszczak field hockey ball 3'
Lewartowski field hockey ball 56'59'
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
You Suolong (CHN)
25 November 2012
12:30
Malaysia  4 – 2  South Korea
Razie field hockey ball 18'
Tengku field hockey ball 30'31'
Chua field hockey ball 48'
Report Jang Jong-Hyun field hockey ball 8'61'
Umpires:
Geoff Conn (IRL)
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)

27 November 2012
08:30
South Korea  4 – 5  Poland
You Hyo-Sik field hockey ball 2'
Jang Jong-Hyun field hockey ball 33'63'
Hyun Hye-Sung field hockey ball 64'
Report Hutek field hockey ball 26'
field hockey ball 40'
Rachwalski field hockey ball 42'
Juszczak field hockey ball 45'
Górny field hockey ball 58'
Umpires:
Fernando Gómez (ARG)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
27 November 2012
11:00
Canada  2 – 4  Malaysia
Pereira field hockey ball 17'
Guest field hockey ball 39'
Report Razie field hockey ball 7'
Tengku field hockey ball 11'
Faizal field hockey ball 24'
Fitri field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Geoff Conn (IRL)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)

Pool B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 3 3 0 0 10 5 +5 9
 Japan 3 1 1 1 8 8 0 4
 Ireland 3 1 0 2 6 8 −2 3
 South Africa 3 0 1 2 6 9 −2 1
24 November 2012
15:00
South Africa  4 – 4  Japan
Glutz field hockey ball 22'
Norris-Jones field hockey ball 32'
Gonsalves field hockey ball 39'
Malgraff field hockey ball 42'
Report Tachibana field hockey ball 2'51'
Tsubouchi field hockey ball 47'
Nagasawa field hockey ball 65'
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
24 November 2012
17:30
Argentina  4 – 3  Ireland
Peillat field hockey ball 30'41'
L. Vila field hockey ball 34'67'
Report Jermyn field hockey ball 23'
Cockram field hockey ball 27'
Watt field hockey ball 70'
Umpires:
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
Adam Kearns (AUS)

25 November 2012
15:00
Ireland  0 – 3  Japan
Report Tsubouchi field hockey ball 18'
Ono field hockey ball 53'
Kawauchi field hockey ball 64'
Umpires:
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
Adam Kearns (AUS)
25 November 2012
17:30
South Africa  1 – 2  Argentina
Guise-Brown field hockey ball 48' Report Peillat field hockey ball 10'
Schickendantz field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)

27 November 2012
13:30
Ireland  3 – 1  South Africa
McConnell field hockey ball 8'
Jermyn field hockey ball 42'
Harte field hockey ball 62'
Report da Graca field hockey ball 13'
Umpires:
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
27 November 2012
16:00
Argentina  4 – 1  Japan
Schickendantz field hockey ball 14'
Peillat field hockey ball 32'49'
M. Vila field hockey ball 67'
Report Nagasawa field hockey ball 38'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
You Suolong (CHN)

Second round

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Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 Malaysia4
 South Africa1
 South Africa1 Malaysia3
 Japan2 South Korea6
 Japan2
 South Korea3
 Japan4 South Korea0
 Canada2 Argentina5
 Poland0
 Ireland4
Seventh place Poland2 Ireland1Third place
 Canada4 Argentina2
 South Africa4 Argentina5 Malaysia3
 Poland2 Canada1 Ireland (a.e.t.)4

Quarterfinals

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29 November 2012
08:30
Malaysia  4 – 1  South Africa
Izwan field hockey ball 3'
Faizal field hockey ball 38'57'
Tengku field hockey ball 56'
Report Smith field hockey ball 63'
Umpires:
You Suolong (CHN)
Fernando Gómez (ARG)

29 November 2012
11:30
Japan  2 – 3  South Korea
Ono field hockey ball 32'
Kawakami field hockey ball 38'
Report field hockey ball 23'
Kang Moon-Kweon field hockey ball 50'
You Hyo-Sik field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)

29 November 2012
14:30
Poland  0 – 4  Ireland
Report Watt field hockey ball 45'
Harte field hockey ball 50'54'
O'Donoghue field hockey ball 63'
Umpires:
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)

29 November 2012
17:30
Argentina  5 – 1  Canada
L. Vila field hockey ball 2'56'
Callioni field hockey ball 10'
Agulleiro field hockey ball 14'
Schickendantz field hockey ball 31'
Report Tupper field hockey ball 42'
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)

Fifth to eighth place classification

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Crossover
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1 December 2012
08:30
South Africa  1 – 2  Japan
Smith field hockey ball 2' Report Nagasawa field hockey ball 18'
Tachibana field hockey ball 43'
Umpires:
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
You Suolong (CHN)

1 December 2012
11:30
Poland  2 – 4  Canada
Hulbój field hockey ball 10'12' Report Singh field hockey ball 22'
Guest field hockey ball 28'
Tupper field hockey ball 58'
Pereira field hockey ball 62'
Umpires:
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Seventh and eighth place
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2 December 2012
08:30
South Africa  4 – 2  Poland
Norris-Jones field hockey ball 7'
Guise-Brown field hockey ball 12'
Drummond field hockey ball 14'
Paton field hockey ball 65'
Report Lewartowski field hockey ball 59'
Krokosz field hockey ball 67'
Umpires:
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Fifth and sixth place
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2 December 2012
11:00
Japan  4 – 2  Canada
Fukushiro field hockey ball 3'
Kawakami field hockey ball 15'
Tsubouchi field hockey ball 39'
Tachibana field hockey ball 41'
Report Bissett field hockey ball 12'
Pearson field hockey ball 50'
Umpires:
Geoff Conn (IRL)
Fernando Gómez (ARG)

First to fourth place classification

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Semifinals
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1 December 2012
14:00
Malaysia  3 – 6  South Korea
Chua field hockey ball 48'
Razie field hockey ball 52'
Marham field hockey ball 65'
Report Hyun Hye-sung field hockey ball 8'27'
field hockey ball 32'
Lee Seung-il field hockey ball 33'
Jang Jong-hyun field hockey ball 50'60'
Umpires:
Geoff Conn (IRL)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)

1 December 2012
17:00
Ireland  1 – 2  Argentina
Jermyn field hockey ball 66' Report Ibarra field hockey ball 38'
Schickendantz field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Third and fourth place
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2 December 2012
14:00
Malaysia  3 – 4 (a.e.t.)  Ireland
Ismail field hockey ball 18'
Faizal field hockey ball 50'
Nabil field hockey ball 66'
Report McCabe field hockey ball 3'
Harte field hockey ball 28'68'
Caruth field hockey ball 80'
Umpires:
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Final
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2 December 2012
17:00
South Korea  0 – 5  Argentina
Report Mazzilli field hockey ball 1'
Peillat field hockey ball 34'
Ibarra field hockey ball 37'
Schickendantz field hockey ball 52'
Brunet field hockey ball 57'
Umpires:
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)

Awards

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Top Goalscorer Player of the Tournament Goalkeeper of the Tournament Fair Play Trophy
South Korea Jang Jong-Hyun Argentina Lucas Vila Ireland David Harte  Japan

Statistics

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Final ranking

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  1.  Argentina
  2.  South Korea
  3.  Ireland
  4.  Malaysia
  5.  Japan
  6.  Canada
  7.  South Africa
  8.  Poland

References

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  1. ^ "Five star Argentina win Champions Challenge 1". FIH. 2012-12-02. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  2. ^ "Qualification Criteria for FIH Champions Trophy and FIH Champions Challenges from 2012 onwards" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. FIH.ch. Retrieved 2014-05-03.
  3. ^ "Schedule announced for Men's Champions Challenge 1". FIH. 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2012-09-19.
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