1952 Roller Hockey World Cup

1952 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host country Portugal
Dates 28 June 1952–
7 July 1952
Teams 10 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Portugal (5th title)
Runners-up  Italy
Third place  Spain
Fourth place  Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played 46
Goals scored 270 (5.87 per match)

The 1952 Roller Hockey World Cup was the eighth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Patinage a Roulettes (now under the name of Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports). It was contested by 10 national teams (9 from Europe and 1 from Africa) and it's also considered the 1952 European Roller Hockey Championship (despite the presence of Egypt). All the games were played in the city of Porto, in Portugal, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

Results

Teams F B E N E I S S P
 France X
 Belgium 5–2 X
 England 1–10–5 X
 Netherlands 4–21–22–1 X
 Egypt 0–20–30–90–6 X
 Italy 2–35–12–14–212–1 X
 Spain 3–02–11–16–14–02–3 X
  Switzerland 1–31–31–41–17–02–41–3 X
 Portugal 9–02–19–011–113–01–32–17–1 X
 Denmark 0–70–70–60–90–60–90–71–50–13

Standings

Colors
     Teams advancing to final
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 9801677+6016
 Italy 98014413+3116
3rd  Spain 9612299+2013
 Belgium 96032813+1512
 Netherlands 9414272709
 France 94142025−59
 England 93242321+28
  Switzerland 92162026−65
 Egypt 9108756−492
 Denmark 9009169−680

Final

July 7th, 1952
Portugal Portugal 1st 4 – 0 2nd Italy Italy Porto, Portugal

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