Field hockey at the 1976 Summer Olympics

The Field Hockey competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics, which was held in the Molson Stadium at the McGill University, on an artificial surface for the first time. Only a men's competition occurred.

Preliminary round

Group A

TEAM PTS P W D L GF GA
1 Netherlands 105500113
2 Australia 65302146
3 India 65302129
4 Malaysia 4520337
5 Canada 25104411
6 Argentina 25104412


India 4-0 (2-0) Argentina
Australia 2-0 (1-0) Malaysia


India 1-3 (0-1) Netherlands
Australia 3-0 (1-0) Canada


Netherlands 2-0 (0-0) Malaysia
Argentina 1-3 (0-2) Canada


India 1-6 (1-3) Australia
Malaysia 2-0 (0-0) Argentina


India 3-0 (1-0) Canada
Australia 1-2 (0-2) Netherlands


Netherlands 1-0 (1-0) Argentina
Malaysia 1-0 (0-0) Canada


India 3-0 (2-0) Malaysia
Australia 2-3 (1-1) Argentina


Netherlands 3-1 (0-1) Canada


Australia 1-1 (1-1) India
Australia wins after penalty strokes (5-4)

Group B

POS TEAM PTS P W D L GF GA
1 Pakistan 74310166
2 New Zealand 4412168
3 Spain 4412197
4 West Germany 341121010
5 Belgium 24103515


Pakistan 5-0 (1-0) Belgium
West Germany 1-1 (0-0) New Zealand


Pakistan 2-2 (1-1) Spain


Spain 1-1 (1-0) New Zealand


Pakistan 4-2 (2-1) West Germany
New Zealand 2-1 (1-0) Belgium


West Germany 1-4 (1-3) Spain


Spain 2-3 (1-1) Belgium


Pakistan 5-2 (4-1) New Zealand
West Germany 6-1 (3-1) Belgium


Spain 0-1 (0-0) New Zealand


Classification Round

Play-offs

Belgium 3-2 (1-1) Argentina
Canada bye


Canada 2-3 (1-0) Belgium


Argentina bye


Spain 2-1 (1-0) Malaysia
India 2-3 (1-0) West Germany


India 2-0 (0-0) Malaysia


Spain 1-9 (0-2) West Germany

Semi finals

Pakistan 1-2 (1-1) Australia
Netherlands 1-2 (1-1) New Zealand

Bronze medal match

Netherlands 2-3 (1-1) Pakistan

Final

New Zealand 1-0 (0-0) Australia

Final ranking

  1. New Zealand
  2. Australia
  3. Pakistan
  4. Netherlands
  5. West Germany
  6. Spain
  7. India
  8. Malaysia
  9. Belgium
  10. Canada
  11. Argentina

Top scorers

Pos. Player Goals FG PS PC LC
1  Paul Litjens (NED) 110164
2  Juan Amat (ESP) 70061
 Ronald Riley (AUS) 77000
 Wolfgang Strödter (FRG) 70052
5  Munawwaruz Zaman (PAK) 60033
6  Serge Dubois (BEL) 40031
 Manzoor Hussain (PAK) 44000
 Tony Ineson (NZL) 40031
 Surjit Singh (IND) 40040

Medal winners

GOLD New Zealand

Paul Ackerley, Jeff Archibald, Arthur Borren, Alan Chesney, John Christensen, Greg Dayman, Tony Ineson, Barry Maister, Selwyn Maister, Trevor Manning, Alan McIntyre, Neil McLeod, Arthur Parkin, Mohan Patel, Ramesh Patel, and Les Wilson.

SILVER Australia

David Bell, Greg Browning, Rick Charlesworth, Ian Cooke, Barry Dancer, Douglas Golder, Robert Haigh, Wayne Hammond, Jim Irvine, Malcolm Poole, Robert Proctor, Graeme Reid, Ronald Riley, Trevor Smith, and Terry Walsh.

BRONZE Pakistan

Munawwaruz Zaman, Qamar Zia (gk), Shahnaz Sheikh, Saleem Sherwani (gk), Iftikhar Syed, Saleem Nazim, Abdul Rasheed Jr (captain), Hanif Khan, Samiullah Khan, Arshad Mahmood, Islahuddin (vice-captain), Manzoorul Hasan, Manzoor Hussain, Akhtar Rasool, Arshad Ali Chaudry, and Mudassar Asghar.

References

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