1972 Roller Hockey World Cup

1972 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Dates 26 July 1972 (1972-07-26)–
6 August 1972 (1972-08-06)
Teams 12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Spain (7th title)
Runners-up  Portugal
Third place  Argentina
Fourth place  West Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played 66
Goals scored 568 (8.61 per match)

The 1972 Roller Hockey World Cup was the twentieth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports. It was contested by 12 national teams (6 from Europe, 2 from South America, 2 from Oceania, 1 from North America and 1 from Asia). All the games were played in the city of A Coruña, in Spain, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

Results

Teams WG N J NZ A US B C P S A
 West Germany X
 Netherlands 2–4 X
 Japan 0–121–10 X
 New Zealand 2–122–113–2 X
 Australia 1–73–105–13–2 X
 United States 4–63–89–22–25–1 X
 Belgium 3–123–59–29–25–41–5 X
 Chile 4–80–23–211–23–14–110–3 X
 Portugal 3–210–116–17–321–04–24–17–2 X
 Spain 3–08–114–020–018–316–115–210–34–0 X
 Argentina 2–12–55–06–110–35–03–39–02–00–2 X
 Italy 0–53–25–08–07–24–31–17–30–31–21–1

Standings

Colors
     1972 World Champion
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st  Spain 11110011211+10122
2nd  Portugal 119027518+5718
3rd  Argentina 117224515+3016
 West Germany 118036924+4516
 Italy 116233722+1514
 Netherlands 117045739+1814
 Chile 115064352−910
 Belgium 113264063−238
 United States 113173553−187
 Australia 112092689−634
 New Zealand 111191891−733
 Japan 1100111191−800

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