| Tournament: | 2012 Men's Hockey Düsseldorf Masters |
| Country: | Germany |
| City: | Düsseldorf |
| Teams: | 4 |
| Count: | 12 |
| Matches: | 6 |
| Goals: | 26 |
| Top Scorer: | Christopher Zeller |
| Top Scorer Goals: | 6 |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2010 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters |
| Next Year: | 2013 |
| Next Tournament: | 2013 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters |
The 2012 Men's Hockey Düsseldorf Masters was the seventeenth edition of the Hamburg Masters, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 21 to 24 June 2012, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]
The tournament featured the national teams of Belgium, the Netherlands, 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 | December 2011 FIH Ranking[2] | Best World Cup Finish | Best Olympic Games Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Eighth Place (1973) | Third Place (1920) | ||
| 2 | Champions (2002, 2006) | Champions (1992, 2008) | ||
| 3 | Champions (1973, 1990, 1998) | Champions (1996, 2000) | ||
| 5 | Runners-Up (1971, 1998) | Runners-Up (1980, 1996, 2008) |
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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