2011 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I

2011 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I
Tournament details
Host country South Africa
City Johannesburg
Teams 8
Venue(s) 1
Top three teams
Champions  Belgium (1st title)
Runner-up  India
Third place  South Africa
Tournament statistics
Matches played 24
Goals scored 133 (5.54 per match)
Top scorer(s) Belgium Tom Boon
South Africa Justin Reid-Ross (8 goals)
Best player India Sandeep Singh
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The 2011 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I was the sixth tournament of the Hockey Champions Challenge field hockey championship for men. It was held from November 26 to December 4, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Belgium won the tournament for the first time after defeating India 4–3 in the final.[1]

Teams

The FIH announced the eight participating teams on December 16, 2010.[2]

Results

First round

All times are South African Time (UTC+02:00)

Pool A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 3210177+107
 Belgium 3210127+57
 South Africa 3102810−23
 Poland 3003417−130
26 November 2011
15:00
India  3 – 3  Belgium
Singh  45'
Kangujam  48'
Vokkaliga Ramachandra  57'		 Report de Paeuw  31'
Boon  55'
Reckinger  69'
Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Chen Dekang (CHN)
26 November 2011
17:00
South Africa  3 – 1  Poland
Reid-Ross  3', 60'
Norris-Jones  31'		 Report Juszczak  43'
Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Francisco Vasquez (ESP)
27 November 2011
15:00
Belgium  7 – 3  Poland
Boon  2', 22', 39', 56'
Gougnard  18'
Briels  23'
Truyens  68'		 Report Poltaszewski  32'
Rataj  40', 61'
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
27 November 2011
17:00
South Africa  4 – 7  India
Reid-Ross  7'
Harper  38'
da Graca  45'
Drummond  49'		 Report San. Singh  13', 35'
Sar. Singh  29'
Khandker  41'
Sowmarpetvitalacharya  55', 57'
Singh  56'
Umpires:
Tim Pullman (AUS)
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
29 November 2011
15:00
India  7 – 0  Poland
Walmiki  18'
Singh  24', 33'
Sowmarpetvitalacharya  43'
Lakra  53'
Khandker  55', 70'		 Report
Umpires:
Fernando Gomez (ARG)
Francisco Vasquez (ESP)
29 November 2011
17:00
Belgium  2 – 1  South Africa
Boon  4'
Dekeyser  30'		 Report Reid-Ross  39'
Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCP)
Roel van Eert (NED)

Pool B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 3210106+47
 Japan 312065+15
 Canada 31026603
 Malaysia 3012510−51
26 November 2011
11:00
Canada  3 – 1  Malaysia
Tupper  8'
Gabbar Singh  49'
Smythe  63'		 Report Rahim  33'
Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
26 November 2011
13:00
Argentina  2 – 2  Japan
Cammareri  13'
Argento  65'		 Report Nagasawa  54'
Tachibana  63'
Umpires:
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
27 November 2011
11:00
Argentina  3 – 2  Canada
Cammareri  26'
Vila  39'
Ibarra  54'		 Report Pereira  20'
Wright  31'
Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
27 November 2011
13:00
Malaysia  2 – 2  Japan
Tengku  53'
Rahim  68'		 Report Sakamoto  6'
Nagasawa  9'
Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Fernando Gomez (ARG)
29 November 2011
11:00
Canada  1 – 2  Japan
Smythe  3' Report Kayukawa  30'
Sakamoto  41'
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
29 November 2011
13:00
Malaysia  2 – 5  Argentina
Misron  19'
Rahim  64'		 Report Ibarra  44', 64', 70'
Mazzilli  51', 58'
Umpires:
Chen Dekang (CHN)
Tim Pullman (AUS)

Second round

Fifth place Crossover Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                                   
 1 December 2011
 4 December 2011  2 December 2011   India (a.e.t.)  5  3 December 2011  4 December 2011
  Malaysia  4
  Malaysia  2   India  4
 1 December 2011
  Japan  1   South Africa  2
  Japan  2
  South Africa  3
  Malaysia  3   Belgium  4
 1 December 2011
  Poland  0   India  3
  Belgium  4
 2 December 2011  3 December 2011
  Canada  0
Seventh place   Canada  2   Belgium (p.s.o.)  2 (3) Third place
 1 December 2011
  Poland (a.e.t.)  3   Argentina  2 (2)
  Japan  7   Argentina  5   Argentina  1
  Canada  2   Poland  1   South Africa  3
 4 December 2011  4 December 2011

Quarterfinals

1 December 2011
10:00
Belgium  4 – 0  Canada
van Aubel  23'
Briels  49'
Dekeyser  52'
Boon  59'		 Report
Umpires:
Tim Pullman (AUS)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
1 December 2011
12:30
Argentina  5 – 1  Poland
Argento Innocente  13'
Ibarra  22'
R. Vila  23'
Rossi  56'
M. Vila  68'		 Report Zywiczka  4'
Umpires:
Francisco Vasquez (ESP)
Raghu Prasad (IND)
1 December 2011
15:00
India  5 – 4 (a.e.t.)  Malaysia
Singh  7', 24'
Walmiki  64'
Vitalacharya  67'
Ramachandra  85'		 Report Tajuddin  33'
Misron  42', 58'
Tengku  46'
Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Chen Dekang (CHN)
1 December 2011
17:30
Japan  2 – 3  South Africa
Nagasawa  54'
Shiokawa  57'		 Report Reid-Ross  9', 26', 45'
Umpires:
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Ged Curran (SCO)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Crossover
2 December 2011
14:30
Malaysia  2 – 1  Japan
Saari  53', 58' Report Ozawa  24'
Umpires:
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)
2 December 2011
17:00
Canada  2 – 3 (a.e.t.)  Poland
Smythe  13'
Jagdish  30'		 Report Mikula  26'
Rataj  33'
Dutkiewicz  73'
Umpires:
Fernando Gomez (ARG)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Seventh and eighth place
4 December 2011
09:00
Japan  7 – 2  Canada
Kayukawa  7'
Tachibana  23', 49'
Tanaka  26'
Nagasawa  53'
Mitani  59', 60'		 Report Tupper  35'
Wright  67'
Umpires:
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Fifth and sixth place
4 December 2011
11:30
Malaysia  3 – 0  Poland
Tengku  17', 47'
Saari  29'		 Report
Umpires:
Fernando Gomez (ARG)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)

First to fourth place classification

Semifinals
3 December 2011
13:30
Belgium  2 – 2 (a.e.t.)  Argentina
Thys  33'
van Aubel  49'		 Report Ibarra  24'
Mazzilli  32'
Penalties
Gougnard
van Aubel
Dohmen
Briels
Dekeyser 		3 – 2 Ibarra
Cammareri
Rey
Brunet
L. Vila
Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Roel van Eert (NED)
3 December 2011
16:00
India  4 – 2  South Africa
Raghunath  14'
Sar. Singh  40'
San. Singh  45', 50'		 Report Drummond  8'
McDade  22'
Umpires:
Tim Pullman (AUS)
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Third and fourth place
4 December 2011
14:00
Argentina  1 – 3  South Africa
Cammareri  22' Report Reid-Ross  18'
Paton  25'
Norris-Jones  68'
Umpires:
Chen Dekang (CHN)
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Final
4 December 2011
16:30
Belgium  4 – 3  India
Dekeyser  44', 57'
Boccard  55'
Boon  70'		 Report Ramachandra  23'
Sa. Singh  41'
Si. Singh  54'
Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Tim Pullman (AUS)

Awards

Top Goalscorer Best Player Best Goalkeeper Fair Play Trophy
Belgium Tom Boon
South Africa Justin Reid-Ross		 India Sandeep Singh Belgium David van Rysselberghe  South Africa

Statistics

Final ranking

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

References

  1. ↑ "CC1: Belgium claim gold in thrilling final against India". FIH.com. 2011-12-04. Retrieved 2011-12-04.
  2. ↑ "FIH confirms participating teams for 2011 tournaments". FIH.com. 2010-12-16. Retrieved 2010-12-16.

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