Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Field hockey at the Games of the XIX Olympiad
Venue	Municipal Stadium
Dates	October 13–26, 1968
Competitors	253 from 16 nations
Medalists
Pakistan   Australia   India

Final results for the Hockey competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics: Only a men's competition was held. ^[1]

Medal games

• Gold - Pakistan def. Australia 2-1
• Bronze - India def West Germany 2-1

Final rankings

1. Pakistan
2. Australia
3. India
4. West Germany
5. Netherlands
6. Spain
7. New Zealand
8. Kenya
9. Belgium
10. France
11. East Germany
12. Great Britain
13. Japan
14. Argentina
15. Malaysia
16. Mexico

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Pakistan[2] Abdul Rashid Jahangir Butt Tanvir Dar Gulraiz Akhtar Khalid Mahmood Muhammad Asad Malik Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed Tariq Niazi Riaz Ahmed Riaz ud-Din Saeed Anwar Tariq Aziz Zakir Hussain	Australia[3] Paul Dearing Raymond Evans Brian Glencross Robert Haigh Donald Martin James Mason Patrick Nilan Eric Pearce Gordon Pearce Julian Pearce Desmond Piper Fred Quine Ronald Riley Donald Smart Arthur Busch	India[4] Rajendra Christy Krishnamurty Perumal John "V.J." Peter Inam-ur Rahman Munir Sait Ajitpal Singh Balbir Singh Balbir Singh Balbir Singh Gurbux Singh Harbinder Singh Harmik Singh Inder "Gogi" Singh Prithipal Singh Tarsem Singh Jagjit Singh

Other team rosters

West Germany[5] Wolfgang Rott Günther Krauss Utz Aichinger Jürgen Wein Klaus Greinert Uli Vos Detlev Kittstein Norbert Schuler Fritz Schmidt Carsten Keller Michael Krause Wolfgang Müller Dirk Michel Eckardt Suhl Ulrich Sloma Hermann End Friedrich Josten Wolfgang Baumgart	Netherlands[6] Joost Boks Aart Brederode Edo Buma Sebo Ebbens John Elffers Jan Piet Fokker Otto ter Haar Gerard Hijlkema Arie de Keyzer Ewald Kist Tippy de Lanoy Meijer Frans Spits Heiko van Staveren Theo Terlingen Kik Thole Theo van Vroonhoven Piet Weemers	Spain[7] Carlos del Coso Antonio Nogués Julio Solaun José Sallés José Antonio Dinarés Narciso Ventalló Agustín Masaña Juan Quintana Francisco Amat Jorge Fábregas Jorge Vidal José Colomer Juan Amat Francisco Fábregas Juan José Alvear Rafael Camiña Pedro Amat	New Zealand[8] John Anslow Jan Borren Roger Capey John Christensen John Hicks Bruce Judge Alan McIntyre Ross McPherson Barry Maister Selwyn Maister Alan Patterson Ted Salmon Keith Thomson
Kenya[9] John Simonian Kirpal Singh Bhardwaj Avtar Singh Sohal Mohamed Ajmal Malik Surjeet Singh Panesar Silvester Fernandes Leo Fernandes Hilary Fernandes Davinder Singh Deegan Santokh Singh Matharu Alu Mendonca Harvinder Singh Marwa Egbert Fernandes Renny Pereira	Belgium[10] Jean-Marie Buisset André Muschs Marc Legros Georges Vanderhulst Jean-Louis le Clerc Yves Bernaert Michel Deville Claude Ravinet Guy Miserque Jean-Louis Roersch Jean-François Gilles Daniel Dupont Armand Solie William Hansen Charly Bouvy	France[11] Jean-Paul Sauthier Jean-Claude Merkes Patrick Burtschell Gilles Verrier Marc Chapon Georges Corbel Claude Windal Stéphane Joinau Charles Pous Richard Dodrieux Jean-Paul Capelle Philippe Vignon Georges Grain Alain Pascarel Albert Vanpoulle Bernard Arlin Jean-Paul Petit Michel Windal	East Germany[12] Rainer Stephan Axel Thieme Eckhard Wallossek Klaus Bahner Horst Brennecke Dieter Klauß Lothar Lippert Dieter Ehrlich Karlheinz Freiberger Reinhart Sasse Hans-Dietrich Sasse Rolf Thieme Klaus Träumer Helmut Rabis
Great Britain[13] Harry Cahill Roger Flood John Neill Jim Deegan Richard Oliver David Wilman Gerald Carr Tony Ekins Keith Sinclair Andrew Trentham Jeremy Barham Basil Christensen Charles Donald Timothy Lawson Stuart Morris Malcolm Read Campbell Whalley Peter Wilson	Japan[14] Norihiko Matsumoto Katsuhiro Yuzaki Akio Takashima Shigeo Kaoku Tsuneya Yuzaki Akio Kudo Kyoichi Nagaya Hiroshi Tanaka Shozo Nishimura Masashi Onda Minoru Yoshimura Akihito Wada Yukio Kamimura Kazuo Kawamura	Argentina[15] Eduardo Guelfand Armando Cicognini Jorge Piccioli Osvaldo Monti Fernando Calp Jorge Tanuscio Eduardo Anderson Héctor Marinoni Gerardo Lorenzo Alberto Disera Rodolfo Monti Jorge Sabbione Gabriel Scally Daniel Portugués Alfredo Quaquarini Jorge Giannini Carlos Kenny Jorge Suárez	Malaysia[16] Ho Koh Chye Francis Belavantheran Sri Shanmuganathan Michael Arulraj Kunaratnam Alagaratnam Ameen-ud-Din bin Mohamed Ibrahim Joseph Johnson Savinder Singh Arumugam Sabapathy Yang Siow Ming Koh Hock Seng Harnahal Singh Sewa Koh Chong Jin Shamuganathan Jeevajothy Rajaratnam Yogeswaran Kuldip Singh Uijeer Loong Whey Pyu
Mexico[17] José Antonio Prud'homme David Sevilla Javier Varela Adrian Maycsell Zeno Fernández Orlando Ventura Héctor Bustamante Héctor Ventura Oscar Huacuja Juan Calderón Humberto Gutiérrez Robert Villaseñor Enrique Filoteo Jorge Bada Manuel Fernández Noel Gutiérrez Adán Noriega

Sources

• Official Olympic Report
• Mexico Organizing Committee (1968). The Games of the XIX Olympiad: Mexico 1968, vol. 2. 

References

1. ↑ "Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
2. ↑ "Pakistan Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
3. ↑ "Australia Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
4. ↑ "India Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
5. ↑ "West Germany Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
6. ↑ "Netherlands Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
7. ↑ "Spain Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
8. ↑ "New Zealand Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
9. ↑ "Kenya Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
10. ↑ "Belgium Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
11. ↑ "France Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
12. ↑ "East Germany Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-01. 
13. ↑ "Great Britain Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
14. ↑ "Japan Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
15. ↑ "Argentina Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
16. ↑ "Malaysia Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 
17. ↑ "Mexico Hockey at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-02. 

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