2011 Men's Hockey INSEP Challenge

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INSEP Challenge
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
CityParis
Teams5 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)INSEP
Final positions
Champions Ireland (1st title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored53 (5.3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Ireland Michael Watt (5 goals)
2010 (previous)

The 2011 Men's Hockey INSEP Challenge was the second edition of the INSEP Challenge, a men's field hockey tournament. It was held in Paris, France, from July 26 to 31, 2011, and featured five of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]

Competition format[edit]

The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, Australia, Ireland, South Korea, and the hosts, France, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once.[2] Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country December 2010 FIH Ranking[3] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Argentina 10 Sixth Place (1986, 2002) Fifth Place (1948)
 Australia 1 Champions (1986, 2010) Champions (2004)
 France 17 Seventh Place (1971, 1990) Fourth Place (1920, 1936)
 Ireland 18 Twelfth Place (1978, 1990) Runners-Up (1908)
 South Korea 5 Fourth Place (2002, 2006) Runners-Up (2000)

Officials[edit]

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[4]

  • Kim Jung-Yong (KOR)
  • Adam Kearns (AUS)
  • Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
  • Benjamin Mauss (FRA)
  • Warren McCully (IRE)
  • Maximiliano Scala (ARG)

Results[edit]

All times are local (Irish Standard Time).

Preliminary round[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ireland 4 3 0 1 13 6 +7 9 Tournament Champion
2  Australia 4 2 1 1 16 11 +5 7
3  South Korea 4 2 1 1 11 11 0 7
4  Argentina 4 2 0 2 8 10 −2 6
5  France (H) 4 0 0 4 5 15 −10 0
Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures[edit]

26 July 2011
14:30
South Korea  1–5  Ireland
Nam field hockey ball 45' Report McCabe field hockey ball 4'6'
Watt field hockey ball 29'58'
McConnell field hockey ball 34'
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Benjamin Mauss (FRA)
26 July 2011
17:00
France  2–3  Argentina
Magner field hockey ball 52'
Lockwood field hockey ball 54'
Report R. Vila field hockey ball 34'
Paredes field hockey ball 41'
Cammareri field hockey ball 46'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Warren McCully (IRE)

27 July 2011
15:00
Australia  4–2  Ireland
Paterson field hockey ball 4'
Whetton field hockey ball 21'
Ciriello field hockey ball 37'48'
Report Watt field hockey ball 46'
Jermyn field hockey ball 70+'
Umpires:
Kim Jung-Yong (KOR)
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)

28 July 2011
14:30
Argentina  3–2  Australia
Bergner field hockey ball 27'29'54' Report Ciriello field hockey ball 20'
Butturini field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Benjamin Mauss (FRA)
Warren McCully (IRE)
28 July 2011
17:00
South Korea  4–1  France
You field hockey ball 9'32'
Jang J. field hockey ball 25'
Cho field hockey ball 26'
Report Magner field hockey ball 6'
Umpires:
Maximiliano Scala (ARG)
Adam Kearns (AUS)

29 July 2011
15:00
Ireland  4–1  Argentina
Watt field hockey ball 4'70'
Jermyn field hockey ball 8'
Cockram field hockey ball 28'
Report Ibarra field hockey ball 54'
Umpires:
Kim Jung-Yong (KOR)
Benjamin Mauss (FRA)

30 July 2011
14:00
Australia  4–4  South Korea
Ford field hockey ball 4'
Whetton field hockey ball 11'
Orchard field hockey ball 52'
Bates field hockey ball 63'
Report Jang J. field hockey ball 8'15'
Jang K. field hockey ball 43'
Nam field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Maximiliano Scala (ARG)
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
30 July 2011
16:30
Ireland  2–0  France
Jermyn field hockey ball 35+'
Jackson field hockey ball 50'
Report
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Kim Jung-Yong (KOR)

31 July 2011
12:00
Argentina  1–2  South Korea
Rossi field hockey ball 47' Report Lee N. field hockey ball 3'
Kim Ju. field hockey ball 34'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Adam Kearns (AUS)
31 July 2011
14:30
France  2–6  Australia
Schambert field hockey ball 54'
Magner field hockey ball 68'
Report Wilson field hockey ball 17'66'
Ciriello field hockey ball 31'
Whetton field hockey ball 38'
Ford field hockey ball 44'
Carroll field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Adam Kearns (AUS)

Statistics[edit]

Final standings[edit]

  1.  Ireland
  2.  Australia
  3.  South Korea
  4.  Argentina
  5.  France

Goalscorers[edit]

There were 53 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 5.3 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References[edit]

  1. ^ "INSEP HOCKEY CHALLENGE 5 NATIONS TOURNAMENT 26-31 JULY PARIS, FRANCE". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ "INSEP HOCKEY CHALLENGE 2011". sortiraparis.com. Sortiraparis. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  3. ^ "ABN AMRO MEN'S WORLD RANKINGS -- 08 SEPTEMBER 2008" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  4. ^ "FIH OUTDOOR & INDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  5. ^ Regulations

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