The field hockey tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics was the 10th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held from 11 to 23 October 1964. All games were played at the Komazawa Hockey Field in Tokyo, Japan.[1]
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Host country | Japan | ||
City | Tokyo | ||
Dates | 11–23 October 1964 | ||
Teams | 15 (from 5 confederations) | ||
Venue(s) | Komazawa Hockey Field | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | India (7th title) | ||
Runner-up | Pakistan | ||
Third place | Australia | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 56 | ||
Goals scored | 179 (3.2 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Prithipal Singh (10 goals) | ||
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Pakistan were the defending champions, but lost 1–0 to India in the Gold-medal match.
Australia won their first Olympic medal, claiming bronze in a 3–2 win over Spain in extra time.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Pakistan | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 12 | Advanced to Semi-finals |
2 | Australia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 8 | |
3 | Kenya | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 7 | |
4 | Japan (H) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
5 | Great Britain | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 4 | |
6 | Rhodesia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 3 | |
7 | New Zealand | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 2 |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | India | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 12 | Advanced to Semi-finals |
2 | Spain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 11 | |
3 | Netherlands | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 9 | |
4 | United Team of Germany | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 | |
5 | Malaysia | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 6 | |
6 | Belgium | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 6 | |
7 | Canada | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 25 | −20 | 2 | |
8 | Hong Kong | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 26 | −23 | 1 |
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Crossover | Fifth Place | |||||
21 October 1964 | ||||||
Kenya (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||
22 October 1964 | ||||||
Netherlands | 1 | |||||
Kenya | 0 | |||||
21 October 1964 | ||||||
United Team of Germany | 3 | |||||
United Team of Germany | 5 | |||||
Japan | 1 | |||||
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Semi-finals | Gold-medal match | |||||
21 October 1964 | ||||||
Pakistan | 3 | |||||
22 October 1964 | ||||||
Spain | 0 | |||||
Pakistan | 0 | |||||
21 October 1964 | ||||||
India | 1 | |||||
India | 3 | |||||
Australia | 1 | |||||
Bronze-medal match | ||||||
22 October 1964 | ||||||
Spain | 2 | |||||
Australia (a.e.t.) | 3 |
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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 |
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India | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | +17 | 16 | Gold Medal | |
Pakistan | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 14 | Silver Medal | |
Australia | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 10 | Bronze Medal | |
4 | Spain | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 11 | Fourth place |
5 | United Team of Germany | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 13 | Fifth place |
6 | Kenya | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 9 | Sixth place |
7 | Netherlands | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 9 | Eliminated in crossovers |
8 | Japan (H) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 6 | |
9 | Malaysia | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 6 | Eliminated in group stage |
9 | Great Britain | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 4 | |
11 | Belgium | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 6 | |
11 | Rhodesia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 3 | |
13 | New Zealand | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 2 | |
13 | Canada | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 25 | −20 | 2 | |
15 | Hong Kong | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 26 | −23 | 1 |
There were 179 goals scored in 56 matches, for an average of 3.2 goals per match.
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