1988 Summer Olympics / Hockey

Olympic hockey tournament 1988
Men's
Number of nations	12
Olympic champion	Great Britain
venue	Seoul
Stadion	Seongnam Stadium
opening	September 18, 1988
Endgame	October 1, 1988
← 1984 1992 →

Olympic hockey tournament 1988
Ladies
Number of nations	8th
Olympic champion	Australia
venue	Seoul
Stadion	Seongnam Stadium
opening	September 21, 1988
Endgame	September 30, 1988
← 1984 1992 →

At the XXVII. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul , two hockey competitions were held. The tournaments were held at Seongnam Stadium . The main stadium had 21,262 seats, the secondary stadium 2,000.

Men's

Game mode

As in the previous games in Los Angeles in 1984 , the 12 participants played in two groups A and B, then the crossover games and then the final.

Group A

Australia and the Netherlands qualified for the semi-finals.
September 18		Pakistan - Spain	5: 1 (0: 1)
		Netherlands - Argentina	5: 1 (2: 1)
		Australia - Kenya	7: 1 (3: 0)
September 20th		Australia - Argentina	4: 0 (2: 0)
		Netherlands - Spain	1: 1 (0: 0)
		Pakistan - Kenya	8: 0 (4: 0)
September 22		Pakistan - Argentina	2: 1 (1: 0)
		Kenya - Spain	2: 4 (1: 3)
		Australia - Netherlands	3: 2 (2: 0)
September 24th		Netherlands - Kenya	2: 1 (1: 0)
		Australia - Pakistan	4: 0 (4: 0)
		Argentina - Spain	1: 0 (0: 0)
September 26th		Australia - Spain	1: 0 (0: 0)
		Argentina - Kenya	5: 1 (1: 1)
		Netherlands - Pakistan	2: 0 (2: 0)

Table group A
space	team	Games	Gates	Points
1.	Australia	5	19: 3	10
2.	Netherlands	5	12: 6	7th
3.	Pakistan	5	15: 8	6th
4th	Argentina	5	8:12	4th
5.	Spain	5	6:10	3
6th	Kenya	5	5:26	0

Group B

Germany and Great Britain qualified for the semi-finals.
September 18		Soviet Union - India	1: 0 (1: 0)
		Germany - Canada	3: 1 (2: 1)
		Great Britain - South Korea	2: 2 (1: 0)
September 20th		Great Britain - Canada	3: 0 (1: 0)
		Germany - India	1: 1 (1: 1)
		Soviet Union - South Korea	3: 1 (1: 1)
September 22		South Korea - India	1: 3 (1: 0)
		Soviet Union - Canada	0: 0 (0: 0)
		Great Britain - Germany	1: 2 (1: 0)
September 24th		Germany - South Korea	1: 0 (0: 0)
		Great Britain - Soviet Union	3: 1 (0: 0)
		Canada - India	1: 5 (1: 3)
September 26th		Germany - Soviet Union	6: 0 (2: 0)
		Great Britain - India	3: 0 (0: 0)
		Canada - South Korea	1: 1 (1: 1)

Table group B
space	team	Games	Gates	Points
1.	Germany	5	13: 3	9
2.	Great Britain	5	12: 5	7th
3.	India	5	9: 7	5
4th	Soviet Union	5	5:10	5
5.	South Korea	5	5:10	2
6th	Canada	5	3:12	2

qualification

September 28th		Spain - Canada	2: 0 (1: 0)	for 9-12
		South Korea - Kenya	5: 2 n.v. (2: 2.2: 1)	for 9-12
		Pakistan - Soviet Union	1: 0 (0: 0)	to place 5-8
		India - Argentina	6: 6 n.V. (5: 5.4: 2) 4: 3 iS	to place 5-8
		Australia - Great Britain	2: 3 (0: 1)	Semifinals
		Germany - Netherlands	2: 1 (0: 1)	Semifinals

final

September 29th		Canada - Kenya	3: 1 (3: 0)	for 11th place
		Spain - South Korea	2: 0 (1: 0)	for 9th place
30. September		Soviet Union - Argentina	4: 1 (2: 1)	for 7th place
		India - Pakistan	1: 2 (0: 1)	for 5th place
October 1		Australia - Netherlands	1: 2 (0: 1)	for 3rd place
		Germany - Great Britain	1: 3 (0: 1)	Endgame

Ranking list
space	team
1.	Great Britain
2.	Germany
3.	Netherlands
4th	Australia
5.	Pakistan
6th	India
7th	Soviet Union
8th.	Argentina
9.	Spain
10.	South Korea
11.	Canada
12.	Kenya

Medalist

			4th
Great Britain	BR Germany	Netherlands	Australia
Paul Barber Stephen Batchelor Kulbir Bhaura Robert Clift Richard Dodds David Faulkner Russell Garcia Martyn Grimley Sean Kerly Jimmy Kirkwood Richard Leman Stephen Martin Veryan Pappin Jon Potter Imran Sherwani Ian Taylor	Stefan Blöcher Dirk Brinkmann Thomas Brinkmann Heiner Dopp Hanns-Henning Fastrich Carsten Fischer Tobias Frank Volker Fried Horst-Ulrich Hänel Michael Hilgers Andreas Keller Michael Metz Andreas Mollandin Thomas Reck Christian Schliemann Ekkhard Schmidt-Opper	Marc Benninga Cees Jan Diepeveen Patrick Faber René Klaassen Hendrik Jan Kooijman Taco van den Honert Hidde Kruize Frank Leistra Erik Parlevliet Gert Jan Schlatmann Tim Steens Floris Jan Bovelander Jacques Brinkman Marc Delissen Maurits Crucq Ronald Jansen	Craig Davies Colin Batch John Bestall Warren Birmingham Richard Charlesworth Andrew Deane Michael York Mark Hager Jay Stacy Neil Hawgood Peter Noel Graham Reid Roger Smith Neil Snowden David Wansbrough Ken Wark

Ladies

Game mode

At first the 8 participants played in 2 groups A and B each against each other. Then the semifinals between the first and second of the groups and the qualification for places 5 to 8 between the third and fourth were played crosswise. In the final final, the placements were played out.

Group A

The Netherlands and Great Britain qualified for the semi-finals.
21st September		Argentina - Great Britain	0: 1 (0: 1)
		Netherlands - USA	3: 1 (2: 0)
September 23rd		Netherlands - Great Britain	5: 1 (3: 1)
		Argentina - USA	2: 1 (1: 0)
25th of September		USA - UK	2: 2 (0: 1)
		Netherlands - Argentina	1: 0 (1: 0)

Table group A
space	team	Games	Gates	Points
1.	Netherlands	3	9: 2	6th
2.	Great Britain	3	4: 7	3
3.	Argentina	3	2: 3	2
4th	United States	3	4: 7	1

Group B

South Korea and Australia qualified for the semifinals. The preliminary round match between these two teams was breathtaking: "It embodied the future of modern women's hockey." ( www.hockey.de ) In the final both teams faced each other again.
21st September		South Korea - Germany	4: 1 (2: 1)
		Australia - Canada	1: 1 (0: 1)
September 23rd		Australia - Germany	1: 0 (0: 0)
		South Korea - Canada	3: 1 (2: 1)
25th of September		Canada - Germany	1: 2 (0: 1)
		Australia - South Korea	5: 5 (4: 3)

Table group B
space	team	Games	Gates	Points
1.	South Korea	3	12: 7	5
2.	Australia	3	7: 6	4th
3.	Germany	3	3: 6	2
4th	Canada	3	3: 6	1

qualification

September 27th		Argentina - Canada	1: 3 n.V. (1: 1.0: 1)	to place 5-8
		Germany - USA	2: 1 (0: 1)	to place 5-8
		Netherlands - Australia	2: 3 (1: 1)	Semifinals
		South Korea - Great Britain	1: 0 (1: 0)	Semifinals

final

September 29th		USA - Argentina	1: 3 n.V. (1: 1.0: 0)	for 7th place
		Germany - Canada	4: 2 (1: 1)	for 5th place
30. September		Netherlands - Great Britain	3: 1 (3: 1)	for 3rd place
		Australia - South Korea	2: 0 (0: 0)	Endgame

Ranking list
space	team
1.	Australia
2.	South Korea
3.	Netherlands
4th	Great Britain
5.	Germany
6th	Canada
7th	Argentina
8th.	United States

Medalist

			4th
Australia	South Korea	Netherlands	Great Britain
Tracey Belbin Deborah Bowman Sharon Buchanan Lee Capes Michelle Capes Sally Carbon Elsbeth Clement Loretta Dorman Maree Fish Rechelle Hawkes Lorraine Hillas Kathleen Partridge Jackie Pereira Sandra Pisani Kim Small Liane Tooth	Suh Kwang-mi Lim Kye-sook Park Soon-ja Suh Hyo-sun Kim Mi-sun Kim Soon-duk Kim Young-sook Han Ok-kyung Hwang Keum-sook Jin Won-sim Chun Eun-kyung Chung Sang-hyun Han Keum -sil Chang Eun-jung Choi Choon-ok Cho Ki-hyang	Willemien Aardenburg Carina Benninga Yvonne Buter Det de Beus Marjolein Eijsvogel Annemieke Fokke Noor Holsboer Lisanne Lejeune Anneloes Nieuwenhuizen Martine Ohr Marieke van Doorn Helen van der Ben Aletta van Manen Sophie von Weiler Laurien Willemse Ingrid Wolff	Gill Atkins Wendy Banks Gill Brown Karen Brown Mary Nevill Julie Cook Vickey Dixon Wendy Fraser Barbara Hambly Caroline Jordan Violet McBride Moira MacLeod Caroline Brewer Jane Sixsmith Kate Parker Alison Ramsay

Team Germany

The team from the Federal Republic of Germany started as vice world champion in 1986 with high expectations, but had to bury all hopes for a medal after losing to the Australians and the South Koreans. In the end there was a fifth place.

BR Germany
Gaby Appel Bettina Blumenberg Dagmar Bremer Pia Büchel Christine Ferneck Heike Gehrmann Viola Grahl Martina Hallmen Eva Hegener Carola Hoffmann Caren Jungjohann Susanne Leonie Schmid Gabriela Schöwe Gabriele Uhlenbruck Silke Wehrmeister Susanne Wollschläger

Literature, sources

1. ↑ Official IOC Report (PDF file; 21.61 MB) Vol. 1, P. 1, P. 202
2. ↑ ^{a b} www.hockey.de> Olympic Games> Seoul 1988. Retrieved on March 1, 2013 . 

• Official Report on the Olympic Games in Seoul Volume One, Part Two (PDF) (25.99 MB)
• Official report on the Olympic Games in Seoul Volume two, part two (PDF) Results (24.6 MB)
• Volker Kluge : Summer Olympic Games. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 .
• 1988 Summer Olympics Hockey on www.sports-reference.com