1982 Men's Hockey World Cup Explained

Tournament:1982 Hockey World Cup
Size:200px
Country:India
City:Bombay
Dates:29 December 1981 – 12 January 1982
Venues:BHA Stadium
Teams:12
Confederations:4
Count:3
Matches:42
Goals:216
Top Scorer:Kaleemullah Khan
Rajinder Singh Sr.[1]
Top Scorer Goals:12
Previous Year:1978
Previous Tournament:1978 Men's Hockey World Cup
Next Year:1986
Next Tournament:1986 Men's Hockey World Cup

The 1982 Men's Hockey World Cup[2] was the fifth edition of the Hockey World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national field hockey teams organized by the FIH. The event took place from 29 December 1981 to 12 January 1982 in Mumbai (Bombay), India.

12 teams competed in it and Pakistan won the tournament for the third time by defeating West Germany 3–1 in the final.[3]

Pools

Pools for the 1982 Men's Hockey World Cup as announced by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) were:

Results

All times are Indian Standard Time .

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Ninth to twelfth place classification

Cross-overs

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Ninth and tenth place

Fifth to eighth place classification

Cross-overs

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Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1982 FIH Hockey World Cup.
  2. Web site: Home | FIH.
  3. Web site: Sydney Friskin. "Hockey." Times [London, England] 13 Jan. 1982]. the Times.