1966 Roller Hockey World Cup

1966 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Dates 11 May 1966
20 May 1966
Teams 10 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Spain (5th title)
Runners-up  Portugal
Third place  Argentina
Fourth place  Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played 45
Goals scored 284 (6.31 per match)

The 1966 Roller Hockey World Cup was the seventeenth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports. It was contested by 10 national teams (6 from Europe, 3 from South America and 1 from North America, for the first time ever). All the games were played in the city of São Paulo, in Brazil, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

Results

Teams C E US B P N S I A
 Chile X
 England 3–2 X
 United States 1–26–5 X
 Brazil 2–52–62–0 X
 Portugal 9–011–113–210–0 X
 Netherlands 5–65–02–43–12–9 X
  Switzerland 6–35–22–42–10–22–6 X
 Italy 1–16–43–24–01–14–32–4 X
 Argentina 6–25–02–02–00–56–32–22–2 X
 Spain 9–06–18–02–11–05–36–44–15–0

Standings

Colors
     1966 World Champion
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st  Spain 99004610+3618
2nd  Portugal 9711607+5315
3rd  Argentina 95222519+612
 Italy 94322420+411
  Switzerland 94142728−19
 Chile 93152142−217
 United States 93061939−206
 Netherlands 93063137−66
 England 92072248−264
 Brazil 9108934−252

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