The 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup was the 11th edition of the Hockey World Cup men's field hockey tournament. It was held 6–17 September 2006 in Mönchengladbach , Germany.
Germany won the tournament for second consecutive time after defeating Australia 4–3 in the final. Spain won the third place match by defeating Korea 3–2 with a golden goal .[1]
Qualification [ ]
Each of the continental champions from five confederations and the host nation received an automatic berth. The European confederation received one extra quota based upon the FIH World Rankings . Alongside the five teams qualifying through the Qualifier , twelve teams competed in this tournament.[2]
Umpires [ ]
The International Hockey Federation appointed 14 umpires for this tournament:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Christian Blasch (GER)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
David Gentles (AUS)
Murray Grime (AUS)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Satinder Kumar (IND)
David Leiper (SCO)
Andy Mair (SCO)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Rob ten Cate (NED)
John Wright (RSA)
Squads [ ]
Results [ ]
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00 )
Pool A [ ]
Umpires: Henrik Ehlers (DEN) Rob ten Cate (NED)
Umpires: Xavier Adell (ESP) Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) John Wright (RSA)
Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Rob ten Cate (NED)
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Umpires: Andy Mair (SCO) Satinder Kumar (IND)
Umpires: Sumesh Putra (CAN) Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Umpires: Amarjit Singh (MAS) Rob ten Cate (NED)
Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Christian Blasch (GER)
Umpires: Rob ten Cate (NED) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Umpires: Hamish Jamson (ENG) Satinder Kumar (IND)
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Andy Mair (SCO)
Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Pool B [ ]
Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Umpires: Andy Mair (SCO) Satinder Kumar (IND)
Umpires: Henrik Ehlers (DEN) Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Xavier Adell (ESP)
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) John Wright (RSA)
Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) Christian Blasch (GER)
Umpires: Xavier Adell (ESP) Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Umpires: Satinder Kumar (IND) Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) Rob ten Cate (NED)
Umpires: Andy Mair (SCO) David Gentles (AUS)
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Ninth to twelfth place classification [ ]
Crossover [ ]
Umpires: Xavier Adell (ESP) Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Eleventh and twelfth place [ ]
Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Ninth and tenth place [ ]
Umpires: Satinder Kumar (IND) Christian Blasch (GER)
Fifth to eighth place classification [ ]
Crossover [ ]
Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Amarjit Singh (MAS) Xavier Adell (ESP)+ Replaced Amarjit Singh after 35 minutes
Umpires: David Leiper (SCO) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Seventh and eighth place [ ]
Umpires: Andy Mair (SCO) Satinder Kumar (IND)
Fifth and sixth place [ ]
Umpires: Rob ten Cate (NED) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
First to fourth place classification [ ]
Semi-finals [ ]
Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) John Wright (RSA)
Third and fourth place [ ]
Umpires: David Gentles (AUS) David Leiper (SCO)
Final [ ]
Umpires: John Wright (RSA) Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Awards [ ]
Statistics [ ]
Final standings [ ]
Goalscorers [ ]
There were 174 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 4.14 goals per match.
11 goals
8 goals
7 goals
Santiago Freixa
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH
References [ ]
External links [ ]
Tournament Squads Finals Qualifier(s)