2024 Roller Hockey World Cup

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2024 Men's Roller Hockey World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
City Novara
Dates16–22 September 2024
Teams8
Venue(s)Pala Igor
Final positions
Champions Spain (18th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Italy
Fourth place Portugal
← 2022

The 2024 Men's Roller Hockey World Cup was the 46th edition of the Roller Hockey World Cup, organised by World Skate. The tournament was held in Italy, in the city of Novara, [1] as part of the 2024 World Skate Games. [2]

Contents

It took place alongside the women's tournament, which followed the same format.

Spain claimed their 18th world title.

Competition format

The competition is again divided into three championships [3] :

World Cup

Qualified teams

8 teams qualified to the competition via world ranking. There were some quota places reserved to specific confederations in order to guarantee global representation in the tournament. [4]

EventLocationBerthsQualified
2023 Roller Hockey African ChampionshipFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
2024 Roller Hockey Pan American ChampionshipFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2023 Roller Hockey European ChampionshipFlag of Spain.svg  Spain 4Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

In the group stage, the teams were divided into two groups of four. Argentina and Spain were seeded in the 1st pot as the top two in the rankings. Italy and Portugal were in pot 2, France and Angola in pot 3, while Chile and the United States were in pot 4. Each team plays once against every other team in their group.

The top 3 teams in each group qualify for the knockout stage, where they are joined by the two group winners of the 2024 Intercontinental Championship. The bottom team in each group will play the knockout stage of the Intercontinental Championship. [5]

The knockout stage consists of a single-elimination tournament. The quarter-finals losers will play for the 5th to 8th placements and the semi-finals losers will play each other for the third place.

Group Stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Argentina.svg Flag of Portugal.svg Flag of Angola.svg Flag of the United States.svg
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3210207+137Quarter-Finals—4–47–19–2
2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3210186+127—4–010–2
3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 31021011−13—9–0
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3003428−240Intercontinental—
Source:

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Spain.svg Flag of Italy.svg Flag of France.svg Flag of Chile.svg
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3210174+137Quarter-Finals—4–31–112–0
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3201114+76—1–07–0
3Flag of France.svg  France 311173+44—6–1
4Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 3003125−240Intercontinental—

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
20 september
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4
 
21 september
 
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 1
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5
 
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 2
 
22 september
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 4
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 2
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 5 (1)
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (p)5 (2)3rd place match
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 0
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3
 
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2
 

5th to 8th placement

 
Semi-finals5th place match
 
      
 
21 september
 
 
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 2
 
22 september
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 3
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 2
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 8
 
Flag of France.svg  France 9
 
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 2
 
7th place match
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 2 (0)
 
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland (p)2 (2)

Intercontinental Cup

Qualified teams

8 teams qualified to the competition via world ranking. There were some quota places reserved to specific confederations in order to guarantee global representation in the tournament. [6]

EventLocationBerthsQualified
2023 Roller Hockey African ChampionshipFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
2024 Roller Hockey Pan American ChampionshipFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2023 Roller Hockey Asian ChampionshipFlag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2023 Roller Hockey European ChampionshipFlag of Spain.svg  Spain 4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of England.svg  England
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra

In the group stage, the teams were divided into two groups of four. Top team of each group qualifies to World Cup Quarter-finals. Remaining teams will dispute the Intercontinental Cup knockout-stage together with the last team of each group of World Cup.

Group Stage

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Flag of Colombia.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 3300254+219World Cup—5–43–017–0
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 3111166+104Intercontinental—1–111–0
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3111115+64—10–1
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3003138−370—
Source:

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Andorra.svg Flag of England.svg Flag of Brazil.svg Flag of Egypt.svg
1Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 3210293+267World Cup—2–213–114–0
2Flag of England.svg  England 3210294+257Intercontinental—7–120–1
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3102922−133—7–2
4Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3003341−380—

Knockout stage

 
9th-16th places9th-12th places9th place match
 
          
 
19 september
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 9
 
20 september
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 0
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
 
 
 
Flag of England.svg  England 4
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
 
22 september
 
Flag of England.svg  England 5
 
Flag of England.svg  England 4
 
 
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 8
 
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 5
 
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3
 
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2
 
 
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 5 11th place match
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0
 
 
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 11
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1
 
 
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 6
 

13th to 16th placement

 
13th-16th places13th place match
 
      
 
20 september
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 0
 
21 september
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7
 
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3
 
15th place match
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3

Challenger Cup Cup

Qualified teams

Eleven teams from five continents participate in the competition. Asia and Europe are the most represented continents with three national teams, ahead of Africa and America with two NT and Oceania with one NT.

EventLocationBerthsQualified
2023 Roller Hockey African ChampionshipFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
2024 Roller Hockey Pan American ChampionshipFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
2023 Roller Hockey Asian ChampionshipFlag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan 3Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
2023 Roller Hockey European ChampionshipFlag of Spain.svg  Spain 3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

In the group stage, the teams were divided into two groups. Teams of same position in each group will have a match to decide final classification (1st group E vs 1st group F, 2E vs 2F and so on).

Group Stage

Group E

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts Flag of Uruguay.svg Flag of Israel.svg Flag of Mozambique.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Mexico.svg Flag of New Zealand.svg
1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 5500358+2715—4–35–310–16–110–0
2Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 5401399+3012—6–411–19–010–0
3Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 53022817+119—7–25–39–1
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 52031529−146—3–08–1
5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 5104826−183—4–3
6Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5005541−360—

Group F

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts Flag of Austria.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of South Africa.svg Flag of India.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 4400619+5212—8–69–010–334–0
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 43014914+359—14–47–222–0
3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4202272706—5–418–0
4Flag of India.svg  India 41034524+213—36–2
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 40042110−1080—

Knockout stage

17th-18th place match

19th-20th place match

21th-22th place match

23th-24th place match

25th-26th place match

Final classification

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