2022 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship explained

Tournament:2022 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship
Country:Germany
City:Hamburg
Dates:8–11 December
Venues:Alsterdorfer Sporthalle
Teams:6
Confederations:1
Count:3
Matches:18
Goals:191
Top Scorer: Philippe Simar
Top Scorer Goals:20
Previous Year:2020
Previous Tournament:2020 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship
Next Year:2024
Next Tournament:2024 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship

The 2022 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship was the twentieth edition of the Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship, the biennial international men's indoor hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation.

It was originally planned to be held alongside the women's tournament from 12 to 16 January 2022 at the Alsterdorfer Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany.[1] However on 22 December 2021, the tournament was postponed to 8 to 11 December 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.[2]

Austria won their third title by defeating the hosts and defending champions Germany 2–1 in the final. The Netherlands won the bronze medal after defeating Switzerland 10–3.[3]

Qualified teams

Participating nations have qualified based on their final ranking from the 2020 competition.[4]

DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifiers
17–19 January 20202020 EuroHockey Indoor ChampionshipBerlin, Germany5




17–19 January 20202020 EuroHockey Indoor Championship IILucerne, Switzerland1
Total6

Preliminary round

Pool

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Classification round

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 EuroHockey Indoor Championship events . eurohockey.org . . 19 November 2020 . 24 September 2020.
  2. Web site: EuroHockey Indoor Championships (January) events – UPDATE . eurohockey.org . . 27 December 2021 . 22 December 2021.
  3. Web site: Unterkircher underlines Austria's incredible men's Euro Indoor journey to gold . eurohockey.org . European Hockey Federation.
  4. Web site: 2020 EuroHockey Indoor Championships – Ranking . eurohockey.org . . 19 November 2020 . 3 February 2020.