1996 Men's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier

The Men's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier for the 1996 Summer Olympics was held at the complex of Catalan sports club Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from Friday January 19 to Sunday January 28, 1996. Eight nations took part, and they played a round robin. The top five teams joined Australia (Oceania Cup winner), Argentina (Pan American Games winner), Pakistan (World Cup winner), South Korea (Asian Games winner), Germany (European Nations Cup winner) and South Africa (All Africa Games winner), and the United States (hosts).

Squads

 Belarus

 Belgium

Canada

 Great Britain

 India

 Malaysia

 Netherlands

 Spain

Umpires

Round robin
  • Friday January 19, 1996


Match 1
Malaysia  2 – 1  Belgium
Mirnawan Nawawi  18'
Nor Saiful Nasiruddin  47'		 Joeri Beunen  25'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Peter von Reth (NED)


Match 2
Spain  3 – 1  Belarus
Antonio Iglesias  38'
Juan Escarré  47'
Javier Arnau  67'		 Yuri Korotchenko  13'
Umpires:
Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)
Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)


Match 3
Netherlands  5 – 1  Canada
Stephan Veen  4'
Remco van Wijk  34'
Remco van Wijk  48'
Stephan Veen  49'
Marc Delissen  61'		 Rob Short  66'
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Sergey Platonov (RUS)


Match 4
India  3 – 3  Great Britain
Sanjeev Kumar  4'
Mukesh Kumar  54'
Dhanraj Pillay  57'		 Calum Giles  16'
Robert Thompson  30'
Calum Giles  35'
Umpires:
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
Santiago Deo (ESP)


  • Saturday January 20, 1996


Match 5
Belgium  0 – 4  Spain
Javier Arnau  1'
Javier Arnau  50'
Javier Arnau  55'
Juan Escarré  67'
Umpires:
Roger St Rose (TRI)
Floris Idenburg (NED)


Match 6
Malaysia  2 – 0  Belarus
Mirnawan Nawawi  60'
Nor Saiful Nasiruddin  67'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Donald Prior (AUS)


  • Sunday January 21, 1996


Match 7
Netherlands  1 – 4  India
Taco van den Honert  34' Harpreet Singh  24'
Harpreet Singh  30'
Dhanraj Pillay  43'
Dhanraj Pillay  57'
Umpires:
Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)


Match 8
Great Britain  1 – 1  Canada
Robert Thompson  1' Chris Gifford  63'
Umpires:
Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)
Peter von Reth (NED)


  • Monday January 22, 1996


Match 9
Spain  0 – 0  India
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Donald Prior (AUS)


Match 10
Netherlands  4 – 1  Malaysia
Taco van den Honert  7'
Stephan Veen  11'
Stephan Veen  25'
Jacques Brinkman  31'		 Mirnawan Nawawi  63'
Umpires:
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
Sergey Platonov (RUS)


Match 11
Great Britain  4 – 1  Belarus
Jon Wyatt  3'
Calum Giles  6'
Nick Thompson  15'
Nick Thompson  61'		 Guennadi Bribovski  52'
Umpires:
Roger St Rose (TRI)
Richard Wolter (GER)


Match 12
Canada  3 – 2  Belgium
Peter Milkovich  7'
Peter Milkovich  22'
Rick Roberts  40'		 Marc Coudron  26'
Joeri Beunen  55'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Santiago Deo (ESP)


  • Wednesday January 24, 1996


Match 13
Malaysia  2 – 1  Canada
Mirnawan Nawawi  27'
Nor Saiful Nasiruddin  43'		 Robin D'Abreo  40'
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)


Match 14
India  2 – 0  Belarus
Pargat Singh  47'
Dhanraj Pillay  63'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)


Match 15
Spain  2 – 2  Great Britain
Jaime Amat  43'
Juantxo García-Mauriño  56'		 Calum Giles  17'
Robert Thompson  45'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Peter von Reth (NED)


Match 16
Netherlands  9 – 4  Belgium
Maurits Crucq  4'
Stephan Veen  5'
Taco van den Honert  17'
Taco van den Honert  37'
Marc Delissen  48'
Taco van den Honert  50'
Stephan Veen  59'
Taco van den Honert  62'
Taco van den Honert  65'		 Fabian Berger  9'
Joeri Beunen  23'
Joeri Beunen  46'
Mick Beunen  54'
Umpires:
Donald Prior (AUS)
Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)


  • Thursday January 25, 1996


Match 17
India  2 – 1  Canada
Gavin Ferreira  13'
Mukesh Kumar  37'		 Peter Milkovich  69'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Floris Idenburg (NED)


Match 18
Spain  2 – 0  Malaysia
Javier Escudé  57'
Antonio Iglesias  61'
Umpires:
Sergey Platonov (RUS)
Donald Prior (AUS)


Match 19
Netherlands  2 – 2  Great Britain
Taco van den Honert  23'
Taco van den Honert  45'		 Chris Mayer  36'
Calum Giles  68'
Umpires:
Santiago Deo (ESP)
Roger St Rose (TRI)


Match 20
Belgium  2 – 2  Belarus
Joeri Beunen  23'
Gérald Dewamme  55'
Joeri Beunen  69'		 Dmitri Yukovski  40'
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Peter von Reth (NED)


  • Saturday January 27, 1996


Match 21
Malaysia  2 – 3  Great Britain
Nor Saiful Nasiruddin  14'
Mirnawan Nawawi  62'		 Robert Thompson  3'
Calum Giles  17'
Nick Thompson  29'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)


Match 22
India  4 – 2  Belgium
Pargat Singh  26'
Ramandeep Singh  32'
Pargat Singh  59'
Pargat Singh  68'		 Joeri Beunen  7'
Joeri Beunen  41'
Umpires:
Santiago Deo (ESP)
Sergey Platonov (RUS)


Match 23
Spain  3 – 3  Canada
Jaime Amat  11'
Antonio Iglesias  41'
Javier Escudé  63'		 Marek Gacek  6'
Paul Chohan  15'
Peter Milkovich  57'
Umpires:
Floris Idenburg (NED)
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)


Match 24
Netherlands  4 – 0  Belarus
Taco van den Honert  7'
Stephan Veen  45'
Taco van den Honert  60'
Taco van den Honert  65'
Umpires:
Roger St Rose (TRI)
Vasutheven Sasidharan (MAS)


  • Sunday January 28, 1996


Match 25
Belgium  0 – 2  Great Britain
Calum Giles  43'
Calum Giles  58'
Umpires:
Peter von Reth (NED)
Roger St Rose (TRI)


Match 26
India  0 – 0  Malaysia
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)


Match 27
Belarus  1 – 7  Canada
Alexandre Boudnikov  8' Peter Milkovich  7'
Rob Short  27'
Alan Brahmst  30'
Peter Milkovich  48'
Ken Pereira  52'
Peter Milkovich  60'
John Desouza  68'
Umpires:
Donald Prior (AUS)
Santiago Deo (ESP)


Match 28
Spain  1 – 2  Netherlands
Javier Arnau  58' Rogier van der Wal  9'
Marc Delissen  18'
Umpires:
Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)

Final Rankings
Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Netherlands 1175112713+14
2.  India 117430157+8
3.  Great Britain 1073401711+7
4.  Spain 97331157+8
5.  Malaysia 77313911–2
6.  Canada 672231716+1
7.  Belgium 271061225–13
8.  Belarus 07007425–21

Remarks

Topscorers
RANK PLAYER GOALS
1.  Taco van den Honert (NED) 12
2.  Joeri Beunen (BEL) 8
 Calum Giles (GBR)
4.  Stephan Veen (NED) 7
5.  Peter Milkovich (CAN) 6

See also


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