1952 Summer Olympics / Hockey
Olympic hockey tournament 1952 | |||
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Men's | |||
Number of nations | 12 | ||
Olympic champion | India | ||
venue | Helsinki | ||
Stadion | Velodrome | ||
opening | July 15, 1952 | ||
Endgame | July 25, 1952 | ||
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At the 1952 Summer Olympics in the Finnish capital Helsinki , a competition in hockey (men) was held. The number of participants was set at a maximum of twelve by the IOC in 1950, including the host Finland. The main tournament games took place in the Velodrome .
Tournament mode
The world hockey federation FIH compiled a ranking of the 16 potential participants: 1. India, 2. Pakistan, 3. Netherlands, 4. Great Britain, 5. Belgium, 6. Denmark, 7. France, 8. Spain, 9. Switzerland, 10. Argentina , 11th Austria, 12th USA, 13th Finland, as well as successors 1st Germany, 2nd Italy, 3rd Poland. After Spain, Denmark, Argentina and the USA canceled, all other nations could take part in the tournament.
The twelve participants played the medals in the knockout system . The four byes in the first round received the first four of the ranking list drawn up by the FIH. The winners of the preliminary round and the four seeded played the quarter-finals, the winners of the quarter-finals made it to the semi-finals. The losers in the semi-finals played for bronze, the winners for gold.
Further placement games - also in the knockout system - have taken place, but are not listed in the official IOC report. In consolation round 1, the losers in the quarterfinals played against the losers in the preliminary round. The winners played in consolation round 2, then the winners played for 5th place, the losers for 7th place. The losers in consolation round 1 remained unplaced.
Main tournament
Preliminary round
15th of July | 18:00 | Austria - Switzerland | 2: 1 (1: 0) | |
15th of July | 7:30 p.m. | Belgium - Finland | 6: 0 (1: 0) | |
16th of July | 18:00 | Germany - Poland | 7: 2 (1: 2) | |
16th of July | 7:30 p.m. | France - Italy | 5: 0 (4: 0) |
Quarter finals
17th July | 18:00 | India - Austria | 4: 0 (1: 0) | |
17th July | 7:30 p.m. | Great Britain - Belgium | 1: 0 (1: 0) | |
July 18th | 18:00 | Germany - Netherlands | 0: 1 (0: 0) | |
July 18th | 7:30 p.m. | Pakistan - France | 6: 0 (1: 0) |
Semifinals
20th of July | 18:00 | India - Great Britain | 3: 1 (3: 1) | |
20th of July | 7:30 p.m. | Netherlands - Pakistan | 1: 0 (1: 0) |
final
22nd of July | 19:00 | Great Britain - Pakistan | 2: 1 (2: 1) | 3rd place match |
24th July | 17:00 | India - Netherlands | 6: 1 (4: 0) | Endgame |
Consolation tournament
Consolation round 1
The first game between Belgium and Poland on July 22nd ended 4-3 after an illegal extra time. This game was rescheduled after the Poles protested. | ||||
22nd of July | Germany - Finland | 7: 0 (3: 0) | 5th - 12th place | |
22nd of July | Austria - Italy | 2: 0 (2: 0) | 5th - 12th place | |
22nd of July | Switzerland - France | 2: 1 (0: 0) | 5th - 12th place | |
July 23 | Belgium - Poland | 0: 1 (0: 1) | 5th - 12th place |
Consolation round 2
July 23 | Germany - Austria | 2: 1 (2: 1) | 5th - 8th place | |
24th July | Poland - Switzerland | 1: 0 (1: 0) | 5th - 8th place |
placement
The game for 7th place did not take place. In the rankings, Austria and Switzerland are partially ranked 7th together. | ||||
July 25th | Austria - Switzerland | AUT without a fight | Game for 7th place | |
July 25th | Germany - Poland | 4: 0 (1: 0) | Play for 5th place |
Ranking list | |
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space | team |
1. | India |
2. | Netherlands |
3. | Great Britain |
4th | Pakistan |
5. | Germany |
6th | Poland |
7th | Austria |
8th. | Switzerland |
9. | France |
Belgium | |
Finland | |
Italy |
Medalist
4th | |||
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India | Netherlands | Great Britain | Pakistan |
Leslie Claudius Meldric Daluz Keshav Datt Chinadori Deshmutu Ranganathan Francis Raghbir Lal Govind Perumal Muniswamy Rajgopal Balbir Singh Dharam Singh Grahanandan Singh Kunwar Singh Randhir Singh Gentle Udham Singh |
Jules Ancion André Boerstra Harry Derckx Han Drijver Dick Esser Roepie Kruize Dick Loggere Lau Mulder Eddy Tiel Wim van Heel Leonard Wery |
Denys Carnill John Cockett John Conroy Graham Dadds Derek Day Dennis Eagan Robin Fletcher Roger Midgley Richard Norris Neil Nugent Anthony Nunn Anthony John Robinson John Paskin Taylor |
Manzoor Hussain Atif Jack Britto Abdul Hamid Mahmoodul Hassan Asghar Ali Khan Muhammad Niaz Khan Habib Ali Kiddie Malik Aziz Abdul Latif Mir Habibur Rehman Latif-ur-Rehman Abdul Waheed |
Teams Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Germany | Austria | Switzerland |
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Günther Brennecke Hugo Budinger Hugo Dollheiser Hans-Jürgen Dollheiser Wilfried Grube Friedrich Hidding Alfred Lücker Carl-Ludwig Peters Werner Rosenbaum Karl-Heinz "Zam" Schmidt Heinz Schütz Rolf Stoltenberg Wilhelm Suhren Heino Thielemann Günther Ullerich |
Kurt Dvorak Karl Holzapfel Walter Kaitna Alfred Knoll Hermann Knoll Johann Koller Josef Matz Josef Pecanka Robert Pecanka Ernst Schala Josef Schimmer Franz Strachota |
Jean-Pierre Bolomey Kurt Goldschmid Hans Grüner Rudolf Keller Fridolin Kurmann Kurt Müller Gilbert Recordon Jean-Pierre Roche Fritz Stuhlinger Hugo Vonlanthen Roger Zanetti |
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- ↑ a b Official IOC Report 1952 (PDF; 31.1 MB) p. 690 ff.
- ↑ File: Results-hockeyturnier-os-1952.jpg .
- Official IOC Report 1952 (PDF; 31.1 MB)
- FIH Homepage Note: after the relaunch, the data on the Olympic Games can no longer be fully accessed.
- Austria Hockey - Photos: Olympic Games in Helsinki 1952
- www.hockey.de Hockey History → Olympic Games