The 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup was the 11th edition of the Hockey Junior World Cup for men, an international field hockey tournament. It was held in Lucknow, India from 8-18 December 2016. A total of sixteen teams competed for the title.
Host nation India won the tournament for the second time after defeating Belgium 2-1 in the final. Germany won the third place match by defeating Australia 3-0.
Video 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
Qualification
Each continental federation got a number of quotas depending on the FIH World Rankings for teams qualified through their junior continental championships. Alongside the host nation, 15 other teams will compete in the tournament. Pakistan officially qualified for the tournament through their position in the Junior Asia Cup but later were replaced by Malaysia due to not meeting the FIH deadline for submitting entries.
Maps 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
Umpires
Below are the 14 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:
Results
All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30).
First round
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Placement round
Thirteenth to sixteenth place classification
Crossover
Fifteenth and sixteenth place
Thirteenth and fourteenth place
Ninth to twelfth place classification
Crossover
Eleventh and twelfth place
Ninth and tenth place
Medal round
Quarterfinals
Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover
Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Third and fourth place
Final
Awards
Final ranking
References
External links
Official website
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