2011 Men's Hockey INSEP Challenge

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INSEP Challenge
Tournament details
Host country France
City Paris
Teams5 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) INSEP
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Third placeFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored53 (5.3 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg Michael Watt (5 goals)
2010 (previous)

The 2011 Men's Hockey INSEP Challenge was the second edition of the INSEP Challenge, a men's field hockey tournament. It was held in Paris, France, from July 26 to 31, 2011, and featured five of the top nations in men's field hockey. [1]

Contents

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, Australia, Ireland, South Korea, and the hosts, France, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. [2] Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

CountryDecember 2010 FIH Ranking [3] Best World Cup finishBest Olympic Games finish
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 10Sixth Place (1986, 2002)Fifth Place (1948)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1Champions (1986, 2010)Champions (2004)
Flag of France.svg  France 17Seventh Place (1971, 1990)Fourth Place (1920, 1936)
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 18Twelfth Place (1978, 1990)Runners-Up (1908)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5Fourth Place (2002, 2006)Runners-Up (2000)

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament: [4]

Results

All times are local (Irish Standard Time).

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 4301136+79Tournament Champion
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 42111611+57
3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4211111107
4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 420281026
5Flag of France.svg  France (H)4004515100
Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. [5]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

26 July 2011
14:30
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg1–5Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Nam Field hockey ball.svg 45' Report McCabe Field hockey ball.svg 4', 6'
Watt Field hockey ball.svg 29', 58'
McConnell Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Benjamin Mauss (FRA)
26 July 2011
17:00
France  Flag of France.svg2–3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Magner Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Lockwood Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Report R. Vila Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Paredes Field hockey ball.svg 41'
Cammareri Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Warren McCully (IRE)

27 July 2011
15:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–2Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Paterson Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Whetton Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 37', 48'
Report Watt Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Jermyn Field hockey ball.svg 70+'
Umpires:
Kim Jung-Yong (KOR)
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)

28 July 2011
14:30
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Bergner Field hockey ball.svg 27', 29', 54' Report Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Butturini Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Umpires:
Benjamin Mauss (FRA)
Warren McCully (IRE)
28 July 2011
17:00
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg4–1Flag of France.svg  France
You Field hockey ball.svg 9', 32'
Jang J. Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Cho Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Report Magner Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Umpires:
Maximiliano Scala (ARG)
Adam Kearns (AUS)

29 July 2011
15:00
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg4–1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Watt Field hockey ball.svg 4', 70'
Jermyn Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Cockram Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Report Ibarra Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Umpires:
Kim Jung-Yong (KOR)
Benjamin Mauss (FRA)

30 July 2011
14:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Ford Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Whetton Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Orchard Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Bates Field hockey ball.svg 63'
Report Jang J. Field hockey ball.svg 8', 15'
Jang K. Field hockey ball.svg 43'
Nam Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Umpires:
Maximiliano Scala (ARG)
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
30 July 2011
16:30
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg2–0Flag of France.svg  France
Jermyn Field hockey ball.svg 35+'
Jackson Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Report
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Kim Jung-Yong (KOR)

31 July 2011
12:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Rossi Field hockey ball.svg 47' Report Lee N. Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Kim Ju. Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Adam Kearns (AUS)
31 July 2011
14:30
France  Flag of France.svg2–6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Schambert Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Magner Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Report Wilson Field hockey ball.svg 17', 66'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Whetton Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Ford Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Carroll Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Adam Kearns (AUS)

Statistics

Final standings

  1. Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
  3. Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
  4. Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
  5. Flag of France.svg  France

Goalscorers

There were 53 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 5.3 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. "INSEP HOCKEY CHALLENGE 5 NATIONS TOURNAMENT 26-31 JULY PARIS, FRANCE". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation . Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. "INSEP HOCKEY CHALLENGE 2011". sortiraparis.com. Sortiraparis . Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  3. "ABN AMRO MEN'S WORLD RANKINGS -- 08 SEPTEMBER 2008" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  4. "FIH OUTDOOR & INDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  5. Regulations