| Tournament: | 2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| City: | Amstelveen |
| Dates: | 19–27 August |
| Venues: | Wagener Stadium |
| Teams: | 8 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Count: | 5 |
| Matches: | 20 |
| Goals: | 96 |
| Top Scorer: | Mirco Pruyser |
| Top Scorer Goals: | 6 |
| Best Player: | Arthur Van Doren |
| Previous Year: | 2015 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2015 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
| Next Year: | 2019 |
| Next Tournament: | 2019 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship |
The 2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 16th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship, the biennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the EHF. It was held from 19 to 27 August 2017 in the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands.[1] The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup, with the winner qualifying.
The hosts and defending champions the Netherlands won their fifth overall title by defeating Belgium 4–2 in the final, while England captured third place by beating Germany 4–2.[2]
The following teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, participated in the 2017 EuroHockey Championship.
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2015 | Host | 1 | (4) | ||
| 21 - 29 August 2015 | 2015 EuroHockey Championship | London, England | 5 | (5) (7) (3) (9) (10) | |
| 19 - 27 July 2015 | 2015 EuroHockey Championship II | Prague, Czech Republic | 2 | (22) (20) | |
| Total | 8 | ||||
The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semi-finals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the Men's EuroHockey Championship II.
See main article: 2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship squads.
All times are local (UTC+2).[3]
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The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.
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| Rank | Team | |
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| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
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| 7 | ||
| 8 |
Qualification for the 2018 World Cup
Relegation to the EuroHockey Championship II