Field hockey at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Men's field hockey
at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Tournament details
Host country	France
City	Paris
Dates	30 July – 8 August
Teams	12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)	Stade Yves-du-Manoir
Final positions
Champions	Netherlands (3rd title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	India
Tournament statistics
Matches played	38
Goals scored	154 (4.05 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Harmanpreet Singh (10 goals)
All statistics are correct as of 8 August 2024 ← 2020 (previous) (next) 2028 →

The men's field hockey tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics was the 25th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympics. It took place from 27 July to 8 August 2024. All games were played at the Stade Yves-du-Manoir in Paris, France. ^[1]

The Netherlands took home gold after a finals victory over Germany for their third title, while India took the bronze medal. ^{[2] [3]}

Competition schedule

In the preliminary round, games were played on two pitches. ^[4]

G

Group stage

¼

Quarter-finals

½

Semi-finals

B

Bronze medal match

F

Final

Sat 27	Sun 28	Mon 29	Tue 30	Wed 31	Thu 1	Fri 2	Sat 3	Sun 4	Mon 5	Tue 6	Wed 7	Thu 8
G	G	G	G	G	G	G		¼		½		B	F

Competition format

The twelve teams in the tournament were divided into two groups of six, with each team initially playing round-robin games within their group. Following the completion of the round-robin stage, the top four teams from each group advanced to the quarter-finals. The two semi-final winners met for the gold medal match, while the semi-final losers played in the bronze medal match.

Qualification

Main article: Field hockey at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

Each of the Continental Champions from five confederations received an automatic berth. France as the host nation qualified automatically. The other teams qualified through the 2024 Men's FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers. ^[5]

Qualification	Date	Host/Country	Berths	Qualified team
Host country	—		1	France
2023 Oceania Cup	10–13 August 2023	Whangārei	1	Australia
2023 EuroHockey Championship	19–27 August 2023	Mönchengladbach	1	Netherlands
2022 Asian Games	24 September − 6 October 2023	Hangzhou	1	India
2023 Pan American Games	25 October – 3 November 2023	Santiago	1	Argentina
2023 African Olympic Qualifier [6]	29 October – 5 November 2023	Pretoria	1	South Africa
2024 FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers	13–21 January 2024	Valencia	3	Belgium   Spain   Ireland
		Muscat	3	Germany   Great Britain   New Zealand
Total			12

Umpires

On 12 September 2023, 14 umpires were appointed by the FIH. ^[7]

• Gabriel Labate (ARG)
• Irene Presenqui (ARG)
• Zeke Newman (AUS)
• Steve Rogers (AUS)
• Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)
• Ben Göntgen (GER)
• Dan Barstow (GBR)
• Martin Madden (GBR)
• Sarah Wilson (GBR)
• Raghu Prasad (IND)
• Coen van Bunge (NED)
• Jonas van 't Hek (NED)
• Gareth Greenfield (NZL)
• David Tomlinson (NZL)
• Marcin Grochal (POL)
• Lim Hong Zhen (SGP)
• Sean Rapaport (RSA)

Squads

Main article: Field hockey at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

Group stage

The pools were announced on 22 January 2024. ^[8] The match schedule was announced on 6 March 2024. ^{[9] [10]}

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	5	4	0	1	16	6	+10	12	Advance to quarter-finals
2	Netherlands	5	3	1	1	16	9	+7	10
3	Great Britain	5	2	2	1	11	7	+4	8
4	Spain	5	2	1	2	11	12	−1	7
5	South Africa	5	1	1	3	11	17	−6	4
6	France (H)	5	0	1	4	8	22	−14	1

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
(H) Hosts

27 July 2024 (2024-07-27) 10:00 v Great Britain   4–0   Spain Park  13' Furlong  16', 48' Shipperley  58' Report Pitch 1 Umpires: Steve Rogers (AUS) Raghu Prasad (IND)

27 July 2024 (2024-07-27) 12:45 v Netherlands   5–3   South Africa Janssen  2', 30' De Geus  10' Hoedemakers  16' Telgenkamp  33' Report M. Cassiem  7' Kok  34' Guise-Brown  44' Pitch 1 Umpires: David Tomlinson (NZL) Lim Hong Zhen (SGP)

27 July 2024 (2024-07-27) 17:00 v Germany   8–2   France Weigand  1', 44' Rühr  7' Prinz  19' M. Grambusch  21' T. Grambusch  22' Wellen  33', 49' Report Masson  15+' Charlet  59' Pitch 1 Umpires: Zeke Newman (AUS) Gareth Greenfield (NZL)

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28 July 2024 (2024-07-28) 17:00 v Germany   0–2   Spain Report Basterra  32' Cunill  53' Pitch 1 Umpires: Jonas van 't Hek (NED) Martin Madden (GBR)

28 July 2024 (2024-07-28) 19:45 v Netherlands   4–0   France Reyenga  7' Bijen  28' De Geus  31' Telgenkamp  54' Report Pitch 1 Umpires: Sean Rapaport (RSA) Irene Presenqui (ARG)

28 July 2024 (2024-07-28) 20:15 v South Africa   2–2   Great Britain Hobson  11' Sherwood  53' Report Roper  32' Shipperley  59' Pitch 2 Umpires: Marcin Grochal (POL) Laurine Delforge (BEL)

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30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) 10:00 v Spain   3–3   France Iglesias  28' Vilallonga  32' Cunill  51' Report Clément  8', 13' Martin-Brisac  45' Pitch 1 Umpires: Lim Hong Zhen (SGP) Coen van Bunge (NED)

30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) 10:30 v South Africa   1–5   Germany Guise-Brown  35' Report Peillat  1', 39' Rühr  15' Weigand  17' M. Grambusch  58' Pitch 2 Umpires: Dan Barstow (GBR) Raghu Prasad (IND)

30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) 12:45 v Great Britain   2–2   Netherlands Morton  56', 58' Report Wortelboer  45' Van Dam  52' Pitch 1 Umpires: Gabriel Labate (ARG) Ben Göntgen (GER)

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31 July 2024 (2024-07-31) 17:30 v Germany   1–0   Netherlands Wellen  3' Report Pitch 2 Umpires: Martin Madden (GBR) David Tomlinson (NZL)

31 July 2024 (2024-07-31) 19:45 v Spain   3–0   South Africa Reyne  25', 53' Basterra  37' Report Pitch 1 Umpires: Gareth Greenfield (NZL) Ben Göntgen (GER)

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1 August 2024 (2024-08-01) 12:45 v France   1–2   Great Britain Clément  30' Report Wallace  41' Albery  54' Pitch 1 Umpires: Sean Rapaport (RSA) David Tomlinson (NZL)

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2 August 2024 (2024-08-02) 10:30 v Netherlands   5–3   Spain Janssen  19', 53' Hoedemakers  40', 48' Wortelboer  43' Report Basterra  7' Reyné  15' Miralles  48' Pitch 2 Umpires: Dan Barstow (GBR) Sean Rapaport (RSA)

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02) 19:45 v France   2–5   South Africa Clément  16' Charlet  25' Report Guise-Brown  2' Horne  23' M. Cassiem  56' D. Cassiem  57', 60' Pitch 1 Umpires: Lim Hong Zhen (SGP) Marcin Grochal (POL)

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02) 20:15 v Great Britain   1–2   Germany Furlong  49' Report Rühr  19', 25' Pitch 2 Umpires: Coen van Bunge (NED) Gareth Greenfield (NZL)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Belgium	5	4	1	0	15	7	+8	13	Advance to quarter-finals
2	India	5	3	1	1	10	7	+3	10
3	Australia	5	3	0	2	12	10	+2	9
4	Argentina	5	2	2	1	8	6	+2	8
5	Ireland	5	1	0	4	4	9	−5	3
6	New Zealand	5	0	0	5	4	14	−10	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.

27 July 2024 (2024-07-27) 10:30 v Belgium   2–0   Ireland Boon  25' Hendrickx  49' Report Pitch 2 Umpires: Sean Rapaport (RSA) Gabriel Labate (ARG)

27 July 2024 (2024-07-27) 13:15 v Australia   1–0   Argentina Govers  30+' Report Pitch 2 Umpires: Coen van Bunge (NED) Ben Göntgen (GER)

27 July 2024 (2024-07-27) 17:30 v India   3–2   New Zealand Mandeep  24' Vivek  34' Harmanpreet  59' Report Lane  8' Child  53' Pitch 2 Umpires: Marcin Grochal (POL) Martin Madden (GBR)

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28 July 2024 (2024-07-28) 17:30 v Belgium   2–1   New Zealand Hendrickx  8' Van Aubel  44' Report Lane  43' Pitch 2 Umpires: Steve Rogers (AUS) Dan Barstow (GBR)

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29 July 2024 (2024-07-29) 10:00 v Ireland   1–2   Australia Cole  25' Report Weyer  9' Govers  30' Pitch 1 Umpires: Sarah Wilson (GBR) Jonas van 't Hek (NED)

29 July 2024 (2024-07-29) 12:45 v India   1–1   Argentina Harmanpreet  59' Report Martínez  22' Pitch 1 Umpires: Daniel Barstow (GBR) Zeke Newman (AUS)

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30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) 13:15 v Ireland   0–2   India Report Harmanpreet  11', 19' Pitch 2 Umpires: Steve Rogers (AUS) David Tomlinson (NZL)

30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) 17:00 v Argentina   2–0   New Zealand Domene  24' Martínez  60' Report Pitch 1 Umpires: Jonas van 't Hek (NED) Sean Rapaport (RSA)

30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) 19:45 v Australia   2–6   Belgium Sharp  28' Govers  44' Report Hendrickx  7' Boon  15', 30', 57' Van Aubel  35' Kina  38' Pitch 1 Umpires: Marcin Grochal (POL) Gareth Greenfield (NZL)

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1 August 2024 (2024-08-01) 10:00 v India   1–2   Belgium Abhishek  18' Report Stockbroekx  33' Dohmen  44' Pitch 1 Umpires: Coen van Bunge (NED) Zeke Newman (AUS)

1 August 2024 (2024-08-01) 10:30 v New Zealand   0–5   Australia Report Wickham  22' Govers  25', 52', 57' Willott  42' Pitch 2 Umpires: Lim Hong Zhen (SGP) Gabriel Labate (ARG)

1 August 2024 (2024-08-01) 13:15 v Argentina   2–1   Ireland Domene  17' Casella  28' Report Cole  27' Pitch 2 Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Marcin Grochal (POL)

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2 August 2024 (2024-08-02) 13:15 v Australia   2–3   India Craig  25' Govers  55' Report Abhishek  12' Harmanpreet  13', 32' Pitch 2 Umpires: Jonas van 't Hek (NED) Gabriel Labate (ARG)

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02) 17:00 v New Zealand   1–2   Ireland Morrison  5' Report Walker  13' Duncan  31' Pitch 1 Umpires: Ben Göntgen (GER) Zeke Newman (AUS)

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02) 17:30 v Belgium   3–3   Argentina De Kerpel  34' Hendrickx  52' Stockbroekx  60' Report Casella  5' Domene  45' Rey  53' Pitch 2 Umpires: Steve Rogers (AUS) Martin Madden (GBR)

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Gold medal match
	4 August
	Germany	3
					6 August
	Argentina	2
					Germany	3
	4 August
					India	2
	India (p.s.o.)	1 (4)
									8 August
	Great Britain	1 (2)
									Germany	1 (1)
	4 August
									Netherlands (p.s.o.)	1 (3)
	Netherlands	2
					6 August
	Australia	0
					Netherlands	4
	4 August
					Spain	0			Bronze medal match
	Belgium	2
									8 August
	Spain	3
									India	2
									Spain	1

Quarter-finals

4 August 2024 (2024-08-04) 10:00 v India   1–1   Great Britain Harmanpreet  22' Report Shootout report Morton  27' Penalties Harmanpreet Sukhjeet Lalit Raj Kumar 4–2 Albery Wallace Williamson Roper Pitch 1 Umpires: Sean Rapaport (RSA) Steve Rogers (AUS)

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4 August 2024 (2024-08-04) 12:30 v Belgium   2–3   Spain De Sloover  41' Hendrickx  58' Report Basterra  40' Reyné  55' Miralles  57' Pitch 1 Umpires: Gabriel Labate (ARG) Jonas van 't Hek (NED)

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4 August 2024 (2024-08-04) 17:30 v Netherlands   2–0   Australia Telgenkamp  35' Van Dam  52' Report Pitch 1 Umpires: Dan Barstow (GBR) Gareth Greenfield (NZL)

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4 August 2024 (2024-08-04) 20:00 v Germany   3–2   Argentina Hinrichs  9' Peillat  24' Weigand  54' Report Casella  11' Mazilli  48' Pitch 1 Umpires: Zeke Newman (AUS) David Tomlinson (NZL)

Semi-finals

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06) 14:00 v Netherlands   4–0   Spain Janssen  12' Brinkman  20' van Dam  32' Telgenkamp  50' Report Pitch 1 Umpires: Ben Göntgen (GER) Martin Madden (GBR)

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6 August 2024 (2024-08-06) 19:00 v Germany   3–2   India Peillat  18' Rühr  27' Miltkau  54' Report Harmanpreet  7' Sukhjeet  36' Pitch 1 Umpires: Coen van Bunge (NED) Gareth Greenfield (NZL)

Bronze medal match

8 August 2024 (2024-08-08) 14:00 v India   2–1   Spain Harmanpreet  30', 33' Report Miralles  18' Pitch 1 Umpires: Coen van Bunge (NED) Ben Göntgen (GER)

Gold medal match

8 August 2024 (2024-08-08) 19:00 v Germany   1–1   Netherlands Prinz  50' Report Shootout report Brinkman  46' Penalties Wellen H. Müller Prinz Weigand 1–3 De Geus De Mol Brinkman Van Dam Telgenkamp Stade Yves-du-Manoir Attendance: 15,000 [11] Umpires: Martin Madden (GBR) Steve Rogers (AUS)

Final ranking

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in regular time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	Netherlands	8	5	2	1	23	10	+13	17	Gold medal
2	Germany	8	6	1	1	23	11	+12	19	Silver medal
3	India	8	4	2	2	15	12	+3	14	Bronze medal
4	Spain	8	3	1	4	15	20	−5	10	Fourth place
5	Belgium	6	4	1	1	17	10	+7	13	Eliminated in quarter-finals
6	Australia	6	3	0	3	12	12	0	9
7	Great Britain	6	2	3	1	12	8	+4	9
8	Argentina	6	2	2	2	10	9	+1	8
9	South Africa	5	1	1	3	11	17	−6	4	Eliminated in group stage
10	Ireland	5	1	0	4	4	9	−5	3
11	France (H)	5	0	1	4	8	22	−14	1
12	New Zealand	5	0	0	5	4	14	−10	0

Source: Olympics
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

There were 154 goals scored in 38 matches, for an average of 4.05 goals per match.

10 goals

• Harmanpreet Singh

7 goals

• Blake Govers

5 goals

• Alexander Hendrickx
• Christopher Rühr
• Jip Janssen

4 goals

• Tom Boon
• Timothée Clément
• Gonzalo Peillat
• Justus Weigand
• Duco Telgenkamp
• José Basterra
• Marc Reyné

3 goals

• Maico Casella
• Tomas Domene
• Niklas Wellen
• Gareth Furlong
• Lee Morton
• Thijs van Dam
• Tjep Hoedemakers
• Matthew Guise-Brown
• Marc Miralles
• Victor Charlet

2 goals

• Lucas Martínez
• Florent Van Aubel
• Thibeau Stockbroekx
• Mats Grambusch
• Thies Prinz
• Rupert Shipperley
• Abhishek Nain
• Lee Cole
• Thierry Brinkman
• Jonas de Geus
• Floris Wortelboer
• Sam Lane
• Dayaan Cassiem
• Mustapha Cassiem
• Pepe Cunill

1 goal

• Matías Rey
• Agustín Mazzilli
• Tom Craig
• Lachlan Sharp
• Corey Weyer
• Tom Wickham
• Ky Willott
• John-John Dohmen
• Nicolas De Kerpel
• Antoine Kina
• Arthur De Sloover
• Simon Martin-Brisac
• Charles Masson
• Tom Grambusch
• Teo Hinrichs
• Marco Miltkau
• James Albery
• Nicholas Park
• Phil Roper
• Zach Wallace
• Vivek Prasad
• Mandeep Singh
• Sukhjeet Singh
• Jeremy Duncan
• Benjamin Walker
• Koen Bijen
• Tijmen Reyenga
• Simon Child
• Joe Morrison
• Andrew Hobson
• Keenan Horne
• Tevin Kok
• Bradley Sherwood
• Álvaro Iglesias
• Rafael Vilallonga

Source: Olympics

References

1. "IOC makes historic decision by simultaneously awarding Olympic Games 2024 to Paris and 2028 to Los Angeles". International Olympic Committee. 14 July 2021. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
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3. "Hockey at Paris 2024: India claim back-to-back Olympic bronze medals with victory over Spain". fih.hockey. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
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6. @africanhockeyfederation; (15 May 2023). "15 May 2023: Revised AfHF 2023 Events Roadmap New hosts & dates announced" – via Instagram.
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External links

• Official website
• Paris 2024 at the FIH