| Tournament: | 2006 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters |
| Country: | Germany |
| City: | Hamburg |
| Venues: | Uhlenhorster HC |
| Teams: | 4 |
| Count: | 2 |
| Matches: | 6 |
| Goals: | 37 |
| Top Scorer: | Sohail Abbas Pol Amat Eduardo Tubau |
| Top Scorer Goals: | 4 |
| Previous Year: | 2005 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2005 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters |
| Next Year: | 2007 |
| Next Tournament: | 2007 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters |
The 2006 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters was the twelfth edition of the Hamburg Masters, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Hamburg, Germany, from 25 to 27 August 2006, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]
The tournament featured the national teams of the Netherlands, Pakistan, Spain, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.
| Country | 2006 FIH Ranking[2] | Best World Cup Finish | Best Olympic Games Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champions (2002) | Champions (1992) | ||
| 4 | Champions (1973, 1990, 1998) | Champions (1996, 2000) | ||
| 5 | Champions (1971, 1978, 1982, 1994) | Champions (1960, 1968, 1984) | ||
| 3 | Runners-Up (1971, 1998) | Runners-Up (1980, 1996) |
The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[3]
All times are local (Central European Summer Time).
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