Egypt did not accept the invitation to play. Italy took their place.
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on 24.01 unexpectedly United States retired from the tournament.
"The decision to withdraw was primarily due to player unavailability and player retirements and injuries."
on 27.01 FIH included Singapore.
Group Round>. First 2 to Final. Rest to Classification.
Round Robin
p
w
d
l
gf
ga
1. India
15
5
0
0
36:
8
2. France
10
3
1
1
17:
8
3. Poland
9
3
0
2
24:
13
4. Canada
7
2
1
2
26:
8
5. Italy
3
1
0
4
7:
24
6. Singapore
0
0
0
5
5:
54
Team
Indi
Fran
Pola
Cana
Ital
Sing
India
---
6:2
4:2
3:2
8:1
15:1
France
---
2:1
1:1
3:0
9:0
Poland
---
3:2
7:2
11:3
Canada
---
6:0
15:1
Italy
---
4:0
Singapore
---
date
time
team 1
score
team 2
HT
played at Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi (IND)
Group Round>. First 2 to Final. Rest to Classification.
Round Robin
p
w
d
l
gf
ga
RK
1. Japan
13
4
1
0
27:
6
15
2. South Africa
11
3
2
0
27:
10
12
3. China
9
3
0
2
14:
8
16
4. Austria
7
2
1
2
8:
9
21
5. Czechia
3
1
0
4
8:
15
23
6. Brazil
0
0
0
5
2:
38
42
Spain
4
Cuba
39
Spain took South African continental place to the Olympic Games, as best ranked non-qualified team.
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on 15.02 Brazil replaced Cuba after Cuba retired from the tournament.
Team
Japa
Sout
Chin
Aust
Czec
Braz
Japan
---
3:3
3:2
4:1
6:0
11:0
South Africa
---
5:2
2:2
6:2
11:1
China
---
1:0
1:0
8:0
Austria
---
2:1
3:1
Czechia
---
5:0
Brazil
---
Altough South Africa men and women teams won their respective Afirca qualificiation
the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee put more criteria for their quaification.
There was a requirement to win World Challenge or to win a intercontinental qualification.
So South Africa declined the direct qualification.
