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Encyclopedia > 2003 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey)

The 25st edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place in the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, The Netherlands. The event started on Saturday August 16 and ended on Sunday August 24. The Champions Trophy was founded by the Pakistan airmarshal Nur Khan. ... The Wagener stadium is a Dutch Field hockey stadium. ... Amstelveen is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Beatrix  - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War   - Declared July 26, 1581   - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Participating nations at the annual men's elite six nations tournament were Australia, Argentina, India, Germany, Pakistan, and hosts and reigning champions The Netherlands. The Germans turned up with a B-squad, because their best players got rest for the upcoming 2003 Men's Hockey European Nations Cup in Barcelona. Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Beatrix  - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War   - Declared July 26, 1581   - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal (Catalan) Postal code 08001–08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ...


The tournament was scheduled to be held in Milton Keynes, Great Britain, but due to financial problems the English Hockey Federation decided to withdraw its bid. It has been suggested that Art in Milton Keynes be merged into this article or section. ... England Hockey is the national governing body for the sport of hockey in England. ...

Contents

Team Squads

Argentina

(1.) Pablo Moreira (gk and captain), (2.) Juan Pablo Hourquebie, (3.) Lucas Cammareri, (4.) Matias Vila, (5.) Ezequiel Paulón, (7.) Mario Almada, (8.) Carlos Retegui, (10.) Tomás MacCormik, (11.) Diego Avila, (12.) Marcos Riccardi, (13.) Jorge Lombi, (14.) Fernando Zylberberg, (15.) Germán Orozco, (16.) Juan Manuel Esparis, (17.) Matias Paredes, (18.) Lucas Rey, (19.) Juan Manuel Vivaldi (gk) and (20.) Juan Eduardo Garreta. Head Coach: Jorge Ruiz.
Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Pablo Moreira (born November 8, 1970 in Quilmes) is a field hockey goalkeeper from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1991 at the Pan American Games in Cuba. ... Juan Pablo Hourquebie (born May 3, 1976 in Quilmes) is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who is nicknamed Juanpi. ... Lucas Cammareri (born April 4, 1981 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey forward from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 2002, and competed for his native country in the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Matias Vila (born July 7, 1979 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1997, and competed for his native country in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Ezequiel Paulón (born January 4, 1976 in Puerto Deseado, Santa Cruz) is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1998, and competed for his native country in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Mario Almada (born May 20, 1975 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey forward from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1994, and competed for his native country in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Carlos Retegui (born December 19, 1969 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who is nicknamed Chapa. ... Tomás MacCormik (born June 7, 1978 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1996, and competed for his native country in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Diego Avila (born February 23, 1980 in Córdoba) is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who was a member of the Mens National Team that competed at the 2003 Champions Trophy in Amstelveen, Netherlands. ... Marcos Alejandro Riccardi (born March 2, 1982) is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina. ... Jorge Lombi (born November 1, 1971 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey player from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1991 in a friendly against Spain. ... Fernando Zylberberg (born June 30, 1977 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who made his debut for the Mens National Team in 1997, and competed for his native country in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Germán Orozco (born January 16, 1976 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1994, and competed for his native country in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Juan Manuel Esparis (born October 28, 1978) is a field hockey forward from Argentina, who was a member of the Mens National Team that competed at the 2003 Champions Trophy in Amstelveen, Netherlands. ... Matias Enrique Paredes (born March 9, 1982 in Quilmes) is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 2001, and competed for his native country in the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Lucas Rey (born October 11, 1982 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who plays club hockey in his native country for San Fernando. ... Juan Manuel Vivaldi (born July 17, 1979 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey goalkeeper from Argentina, who playes club hockey in his native country for Banco Provincia. ... Jorge Ruiz (born January 22, 1958) is a former field hockey player from Argentina, who later became a coach in his sport and guided the Mens National Team – first as an assistant, later as head coach – at the 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. ...


Australia

(1.) Jamie Dwyer, (3.) Adam Commens, (4.) Michael McCann, (5.) Troy Elder, (6.) Robert Hammond, (7.) Nathan Eglington, (8.) Craig Victory, (10.) Paul Gaudoin (captain), (12.) Tristram Woodhouse, (14.) Grant Schubert, (15.) Bevan George, (18.) Stephen Lambert (gk), (19.) Mark Hickman (gk), (21.) Aaron Hopkins, (23.) Matthew Wells, (25.) Brent Livermore, (26.) Dean Butler, and (27.) Zain Wright. Head Coach: Barry Dancer.
Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Jamie Dwyer OAM (born March 12, 1979 in Rockhampton, Queensland) is a field hockey striker from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Adam David Commens (born May 6, 1976 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales) is a former field hockey midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. ... Michael McCann (born September 26, 1977) is a field hockey striker from Australia, who won the golden medal with the Mens National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Troy Elder OAM (born October 15, 1977 in Bunbury, Western Australia) is a field hockey striker and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the Mens National Team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Robert Hammond OAM (born May 6, 1981 in Townsville, Queensland) is a field hockey midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by beating title holders The Netherlands in the final. ... Nathan Eglington OAM (born December 2, 1980 in Murwillumbah, New South Wales) is a field hockey midfielder and striker from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Craig Victory (born February 3, 1980 in Adelaide, South Australia) is a field hockey striker from Australia, who won the bronze medal with the Mens National Team at the 2000 in Sydney. ... Paul Charles Gaudoin (born August 12, 1975 in Perth, Western Australia) is a former field hockey defender and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. ... Tristram Woodhouse (born June 13, 1974 in Western Australia) is a former field hockey forward from Australia, who made his debut for the Mens National Team in 2003 in a friendly against The Netherlands. ... Grant Schubert (born August 1, 1980) is a field hockey striker from Australia, who won the golden medal with the Mens National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Bevan George (born March 22, 1977 in Narrogin) is a field hockey defender from Australia, who won the golden medal with the Mens National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Stephen Lambert (born December 21, 1979) is a field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who was first selected to play for The Kookaburras at the Four Nations International Challenge in June 2002. ... Mark Christopher Hickman OAM (born August 22, 1973 in Darwin, Northern Territory) is a field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by beating title holders The Netherlands in the final. ... Aaron Hopkins (born September 12, 1979 in Busselton, Western Australia) is a field hockey defender from Australia, who was included in the National Squad after an encouraging performance at the Sultan Azlan Shah Tournament in 2001. ... Matthew Wells OAM (born May 2, 1978 in Hobart, Tasmania) is a field hockey defender from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by beating title holders The Netherlands in the final. ... Brent Livermore (born July 5, 1976 in Grafton, New South Wales) is a field hockey midfielder from Australia, who won the golden medal with the Mens National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Dean Butler OAM (born January 26, 1977 in Warwick, Queensland) is a field hockey defender from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Zain Wright (born April 18, 1979 in Tasmania) is a former field hockey midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the Mens National Team just after the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. ... Barry Dancer (born August 27, 1952 in Brisbane, Queensland) is a former field hockey player from Australia, who competed in 48 international matches for Australia between 1973 and 1979. ...


Germany

(2.) Christian Schulte (gk), (3.) Alexander Sahmel, (4.) Jan-Marco Montag, (5.) Till Kriwet, (6.) Maik Günther, (7.) Christoph Menke, (8.) Ulrich Klaus, (9.) Benedikt Sperling, (10.) Max Jesse, (11.) Sebastian Draguhn, (12.) Niklas Meinert, (14.) Bastian Timm, (15.) Nicolas Emmerling, (16.) Eike Duckwitz, (17.) Oliver Markowsky, (20.) Benjamin Köpp, (21.) Ulrich Bubolz (gk), and (26.) Justus Scharowsky. Head Coach: Uli Forstner.
Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Niklas Meinert (born May 1, 1981 in Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a field hockey midfielder from Germany, who plays for Mannheimer HC. He made his international senior debut for the Mens National Team on March 23, 2003 in a friendly match against Pakistan in Ipoh, Malaysia. ... Ulrich Bubolz (born February 25, 1981) is a field hockey goalkeeper from Germany, who currently plays for the Berlin based club Berliner HC. The goalie made his international senior debut for the German team on June 6, 2002 in a friendly against Malaysia in Hamburg. ... Justus Scharowsky (born August 13, 1980) is a field hockey player from Germany, who plays for French club Racing Club de France. ...


India

(1.) Devesh Chauhan (gk), (2.) Kanwalpreet Singh, (3.) Dilip Tirkey, (4.) Baljit Singh Saini, (5.) Bimal Lakra, (6.) Ignace Tirkey, (7.) Vikram Pillay, (8.) Deepak Thakur, (9.) Dhanraj Pillay (captain), (10.) Baljit Singh Dhillon, (11.) Gagan Ajit Singh, (12.) VS Vinay, (14.) Prabjoth Singh, (15.) Tejbir Singh, (16.) Kamaldeep Singh (gk), (18.) Viren Rasquinha, (21.) Didar Singh, and (22.) Jugraj Singh. Head Coach: Rajinder Singh.
Image File history File links Flag_of_India. ... Devesh Singh Chauhan (born November 12, 1980 in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh) is a field hockey goalkeeper from India, who made his international debut for the Mens National Team in early 2000. ... Dileep (Dilip) Kumar Tirkey (born November 24, 1977 in Savnamara near Sundargarh, Orissa) is a field hockey defender from India, who belongs to the Oraon tribe of Chota Nagpur. ... Baljit (Baljeet) Singh Saini (born August 12, 1976 in Ropar, Punjab) is a field hockey defender and midfielder from India, who made his international debut for the Mens National Team in 1995 during the Indira Gandhi Gold Cup. ... Ignacious (Ignace) Tirkey (born May 10, 1981 in Lulkidihi, Navapara in the Sundargarh District, Orissa) is a member of Indias Field Hockey team, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where India finished seventh. ... Vikram Vishnu Pillay (born November 27, 1981 in Kirkee near Pune) is a field hockey midfielder from India, who lives in Mumbai. ... Deepak Thakur Sonkhla (born December 28, 1980 in Bhamowal, Hoshiarpur) is a field hockey forward from India, who made his international debut for the Mens National Team in June 1999 in a test serie against Germany. ... Dhanraj Pillay (born July 16, 1968) is a former field hockey player and captain of the Indian hockey team. ... Baljit (Baljeet) Singh Dhillon (born June 18, 1973) is a field hockey midfielder from India, who made his international debut for the Mens National Team in 1993 during the test serie against South Africa. ... Gagan Ajit Singh (born December 9, 1980 in Ferozepur, Punjab) is a field hockey striker from India, whos father Ajit Singh played for the national team at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. ... Prabhjot Singh (born August 14, 1980 in Masania, near Batala, Punjab) is a field hockey forward from India, who made his international senior debut for the Mens National Team in 2001. ... Viren Wilfred Rasquinha (b. ... Rajinder Singh is a famous indian hockey player. ...


Netherlands

(1.) Guus Vogels (gk), (2.) Bram Lomans, (3.) Geert-Jan Derikx, (4.) Erik Jazet, (5.) Rob Derikx, (6.) Floris Evers, (7.) Sander van der Weide), (8.) Ronald Brouwer, (9.) Piet-Hein Geeris, (10.) Taeke Taekema, (12.) Jeroen Delmee (captain), (14.) Teun de Nooijer, (15.) Karel Klaver, (16.) Jan Jörn van 't Land, (17.) Klaas Veering (gk), (18.) Rob Reckers, (19.) Matthijs Brouwer, and (21.) Nick Meijer. Head Coach: Joost Bellaart.
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Augustinus (Guus) Wilhelmus Johannes Marines Vogels (born on March 26, 1975 in Naaldwijk) is a Dutch field hockey goalkeeper, who twice won the golden medal with the national squad: at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and four years later, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. ... Abraham Robertus (Bram) Lomans (born on April 19, 1975 in Roosendaal) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who twice won the golden medal at the Olympics: in Atlanta (1996 and in Sydney (2000). ... Geert-Jan Marie Derikx (born on October 31, 1980 in Den Bosch) is a field hockey player from Holland, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Erik Alexander Jazet (born on July 19, 1971 in Schiedam) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 308 international matches for The Netherlands. ... Rob Gerard Marie Derikx (born on August 25, 1982 in Den Bosch) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers (born on February 26, 1983 in Tilburg) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Sander Petrus Henricus van der Weide (born on June 21, 1976 in Boxtel, Noord-Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch team that won the golden medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. ... Ronald Leendert Brouwer (born April 24, 1979 in Hellevoetsluis) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Piet-Hein Willem Geeris (born on March 29, 1972 in Boxtel) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 194 international matches for The Netherlands, in which he scored 29 goals. ... Taeke Wiebe Doekes Taekema (born on January 14, 1980 in Leiderdorp) is a Dutch field hockey player, who won the silver medal with the national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Jeroen Petrus Maria Delmee (born March 8, 1973 in Boxtel, Noord-Brabant) is a field hockey player from The Netherlands, who twice became olympic champion with the Dutch national squad: in 1996 and in 2000. ... Teun Floris de Nooijer (born on March 22, 1976 in Egmond aan den Hoef) is a skilfull field hockey player from The Netherlands, who twice became olympic champion with the Dutch national squad: in 1996 and in 2000. ... Karel Klaver (born on September 29, 1978 in Amsterdam) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Klaas Willem Veering (born September 26, 1981 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland) is a field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Rob Reckers (born August 29, 1981 in Eindhoven) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Matthijs Christian Brouwer (born July 1, 1980 in Raamsdonk) is a field hockey player from Holland, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ...


Pakistan

(1.) Ahmed Alam (gk), (2.) Kashif Jawwad, (3.) Mohammad Asim, (4.) Adnan Maqsood, (5.) Waseem Ahmad, (6.) Sameer Hussain, (7.) Ghazanar Ali, (8.) Mudassar Ali Khan, (9.) Sohail Abbas, (10.) Ali Raza, (11.) Muhammad Saqlain, (12.) Salman Akbar (gk), (13.) Rehan Butt, (14.) Dilawar Hussain, (15.) Salim Khalid, (16.) Zeeshan Ashraf, (17.) Shabbir Hussain, and (18.) Nadeem Ahmad. Head Coach: Tahir Zaman.
Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Waseem Ahmad (Urdu: وسیم احمد) (born 10 April 1977, Vehari) is a Pakistan field hockey player and x- captain of Pakistan hockey team. ... Sohail Abbas,one of the most prolific hockey player from Pakistan. ...


Results

Standings after Round Robin

2003 MEN'S CHAMPIONS TROPHY Pld W D L GF GA Pts
The Netherlands 5 4 1 0 23 11 13
Australia 5 3 1 1 25 14 10
Pakistan 5 2 2 1 21 20 8
India 5 2 0 3 16 18 6
Argentina 5 2 0 3 18 23 6
Germany 5 0 0 5 6 23 0

Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Beatrix  - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War   - Declared July 26, 1581   - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_India. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ...

Play-offs

August 24, 2003 - 5th/6th place match is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


ARGENTINA 2 - 1 (0 - 0) GERMANY 10:00 Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Ref: Tim Pullman (AUS) and Singh Virendra (IND)
Mario Almada 37' Benjamin Köpp 64' (pc)
Matias Vila 61' (pc)


August 24, 2003 - Third Place Match Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Amstelveen is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... Mario Almada (born May 20, 1975 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey forward from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1994, and competed for his native country in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Matias Vila (born July 7, 1979 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1997, and competed for his native country in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...



PAKISTAN 4 - 3 (1 - 2) INDIA 12:30 Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Ref: Edmundo Saladino (ARG) and Rob ten Cate (NED)
Sohail Abbas 31' (pc) Jugraj Singh 26' (ps)
Kashif Jawad 42' (pc) Prabhjot Singh 35'
Sohail Abbas 61' (pc) Deepak Thakur 48'
Rehan Butt 68'


August 24, 2003 - Final
Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_India. ... Amstelveen is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... Sohail Abbas,one of the most prolific hockey player from Pakistan. ... Sohail Abbas,one of the most prolific hockey player from Pakistan. ... Deepak Thakur Sonkhla (born December 28, 1980 in Bhamowal, Hoshiarpur) is a field hockey forward from India, who made his international debut for the Mens National Team in June 1999 in a test serie against Germany. ... is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


AUSTRALIA 2 - 4 (1 - 2) THE NETHERLANDS 15:00 Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Ref: Ray O'Connor (IRL) and Jason McCracken (NZL)
Craig Victory 29' (pc) Matthijs Brouwer 24'
Troy Elder 59' Piet-Hein Geeris 30'
Teun de Nooijer 61'
Karel Klaver 67'

Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Amstelveen is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... Craig Victory (born February 3, 1980 in Adelaide, South Australia) is a field hockey striker from Australia, who won the bronze medal with the Mens National Team at the 2000 in Sydney. ... Matthijs Christian Brouwer (born July 1, 1980 in Raamsdonk) is a field hockey player from Holland, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Troy Elder OAM (born October 15, 1977 in Bunbury, Western Australia) is a field hockey striker and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the Mens National Team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ... Piet-Hein Willem Geeris (born on March 29, 1972 in Boxtel) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 194 international matches for The Netherlands, in which he scored 29 goals. ... Teun Floris de Nooijer (born on March 22, 1976 in Egmond aan den Hoef) is a skilfull field hockey player from The Netherlands, who twice became olympic champion with the Dutch national squad: in 1996 and in 2000. ... Karel Klaver (born on September 29, 1978 in Amsterdam) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. ...

Final ranking

1. The Netherlands


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2. Australia


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3. Pakistan


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4. India


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5. Argentina


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6. Germany

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Awards

Jorge Lombi (born November 1, 1971 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey player from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1991 in a friendly against Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ...

References

  • Champions Trophy 2003 on FIH-site


 
 

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