Field hockey at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's tournament

The Men's Olympic Field Hockey Tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia was held in the Morris Brown College Stadium, and ran from Saturday July 20 to Friday August 2, 1996.

Participating Nations

Seven nations automatically qualified for the 18th edition of the Men's Olympic Field Hockey Tournament:
*#fh|ARG – Winner of the 1995 Pan American Games
*#fh|AUS – Winner of the Oceania Cup
*#fh|GER – Olympic Champion of the 1992 Summer Olympics
*#fh|PAK – Winner of the 1994 Men's Hockey World Cup
*#fh|RSA – Winner of the 1995 All-Africa Games
*#fh|KOR – Winner of the 1994 Asian Games
*#fh|USA – Host country
The five remaining spots were taken by the first five countries of the 1996 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Barcelona, Spain:
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fh|NED
*#fh|IND
*#fh|GBR
*#fh|ESP
*#fh|MAS

quads

*details|Men's Hockey at the 1996 Summer Olympics (team squads)

Umpires

*flagicon|USA Steve Horgan
*flagicon|ARG Eduardo Ruiz
*flagicon|DEN Henrik Ehlers
*flagicon|GER Richard Wolter
*flagicon|EGY Ayman Amin
*flagicon|IRL Raymond O'Connor
*flagicon|BEL Patrick van Beneden
*flagicon|TRI Roger St. Rose
*flagicon|FRA Guillaume Langle
*flagicon|MAS Vasutheven Sasidharan
*flagicon|NED Peter von Reth
*flagicon|RUS Yuri Platonov
*flagicon|GBR Craig Madden
*flagicon|NED Floris Idenburg
*flagicon|AUS Donald Prior
*flagicon|JPN Kiyoshi Sana
*flagicon|ESP Antonio Morales Lopez

Preliminary Round

Group A

Awards

Topscorers

Medal Winners

GOLD	---- Jacques Brinkman, Floris Jan Bovelander, Maurits Crucq, Marc Delissen, Jeroen Delmee, Taco van den Honert, Erik Jazet, Ronald Jansen, Leo Klein Gebbink, Bram Lomans, Teun de Nooijer, Wouter van Pelt, Stephan Veen, Guus Vogels, Tycho van Meer, and Remco van Wijk.
SILVER	---- Jaime Amat, Pablo Amat, Javier Arnau, Jordi Arnau, Oscar Barrena, Ignacio Cobos, Juan Dinarés, Juan Escarré, Xavier Escudé, Juantxo García-Mauriño, Antonio González, Ramón Jufresa, Joaquín Malgosa, Victor Pujol, Ramón Sala, and Pablo Usoz.
BRONZE	---- Mark Hager, Stephen Davies, Baeden Choppy, Lachlan Elmer, Stuart Carruthers, Grant Smith, Damon Diletti, Lachlan Dreher, Brendan Garard, Paul Gaudoin, Paul Lewis, Matthew Smith, Jay Stacy, Daniel Sproule, Ken Wark, Michael York.

ee also

*Women's field hockey at the 1996 Summer Olympics

References

* [http://www.la84foundation.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Report]