| Roller hockey at the 2001 World Games | |||||||
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 Akita Prefectural Rink | |||||||
| Venue | Akita Prefectural Rink | ||||||
| Location |  Akita | ||||||
| Dates | 17–20 August 2001 | ||||||
| Competitors | 56 from 6 nations | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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The roller hockey tournament at the 2001 World Games in Akita, Japan took place between the 17th and the 20th of August. [1] A total of 56 athletes from 6 national teams entered the competition. The competition took place in Akita Prefectural Rink.
A total of six teams played in round-robin system. Team with the most points is a winner.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  |  |  |  |  | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 10 | +77 | 15 | — | 8–3 | 13–1 | 15–1 | 27–2 | 24–3 | |
| 2 | Brazil | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 18 | +22 | 10 | 3–8 | — | 4–4 | 6–4 | 15–1 | 12–1 | |
| 3 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 21 | +13 | 10 | 1–13 | 4–4 | — | 5–3 | 9–1 | 15–0 | |
| 4 | Great Britain | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 6 | 1–15 | 4–6 | 3–5 | — | 9–1 | 4–1 | |
| 5 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 62 | −53 | 3 | 2–27 | 1–15 | 1–9 | 1–9 | — | 4–2 | |
| 6 | Japan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 59 | −52 | 0 | 3–24 | 1–12 | 0–15 | 1–4 | 2–4 | — |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Portugal |
 | Brazil |
 | Germany |
| 4 | Great Britain |
| 5 | Australia |
| 6 | Japan |
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