Field hockey at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

2012 Women's field hockey at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Tournament details
Host country	United Kingdom
City	London
Dates	30 July – 11 August
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	Germany (4th title)
Runners-up	Netherlands
Third place	Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	38
Goals scored	185 (4.87 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Mink van der Weerden (8 goals)
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The men's field hockey tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics was the 22nd edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a thirteen-day period beginning on 30 July. The medal finals were on 11 August. All games were played at the Riverbank Arena within the Olympic Park in London, United Kingdom.

Defending champions Germany won the gold medal for the fourth time. They defeated the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. Australia won the bronze medal by defeating Great Britain 3–1.

Teams[change | change source]

First round[change | change source]

Pool A[change | change source]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Australia	5	3	2	0	23	5	+18	11
Great Britain	5	2	3	0	14	8	+6	9
Spain	5	2	2	1	8	10	-2	8
Pakistan	5	2	1	2	9	16	–7	7
Argentina	5	1	1	3	3	10	–7	4
South Korea	5	0	1	4	11	22	–11	1

Pool B[change | change source]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Netherlands	5	5	0	0	18	7	+11	15
Germany	5	3	1	1	14	11	+3	10
Belgium	5	2	1	2	8	7	+1	7
South Korea	5	2	0	3	9	8	+1	6
New Zealand	5	1	2	2	10	14	–4	5
India	5	0	0	5	6	18	–12	0

Medal round[change | change source]

Semi-finals		Final

9 August

Australia	2
		11 August
Germany	4
		Germany	2
9 August
		Netherlands	1
Netherlands	9

Great Britain	2
		Third place

		11 August

		Australia	3

		Great Britain	1