1972 Roller Hockey World Cup

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1972 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Dates26 July 1972 (1972-07-26)
6 August 1972 (1972-08-06)
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain (7th title)
Runners-upFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Third placeFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Fourth placeFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played66
Goals scored568 (8.61 per match)
1970
1974

The 1972 Roller Hockey World Cup was the twentieth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports. It was contested by 12 national teams (6 from Europe, 2 from South America, 2 from Oceania, 1 from North America and 1 from Asia). All the games were played in the city of A Coruña, in Spain, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

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Results

Team  FRG   NED   JPN   NZL   AUS   USA   BEL   CHI   POR   ESP   ARG   ITA
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2–4
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 0–121–10
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2–122–113–2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–73–105–13–2
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4–63–89–22–25–1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3–123–59–29–25–41–5
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 4–80–23–211–23–14–110–3
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3–210–116–17–321–04–24–17–2
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 3–08–114–020–018–316–115–210–34–0
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2–12–55–06–110–35–03–39–02–00–2
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0–53–25–08–07–24–31–17–30–31–21–1
Source: [ citation needed ]

Standings

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain (C)11110011211+10122
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 119027518+5718
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 117224515+3016
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 118036924+4516
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 116233722+1514
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 117045739+1814
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 115064352910
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 113264063238
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 113173553187
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 112092689634
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 111191891733
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1100111191800
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) 1972 World Champion.

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