Field hockey at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Field hockey at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles took place from 29 July to 11 August 1984 at the Weingart Stadium, in Monterey Park.^[1][2]

Men's tournament

Preliminary round

Group A

Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Group B

Source: FIH

Medal round

Final standings

1.  Pakistan
2.  West Germany
3.  Great Britain
4.  Australia
5.  India
6.  Netherlands
7.  New Zealand
8.  Spain
9.  Kenya
10.  Canada
11.  Malaysia
12.  United States

Women's tournament

The United States and Australia played out a penalty shoot-out for the bronze medal after finishing equal on points and goal difference in the round robin stage, which the United States won 10–5.^[3]

Pool

Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Final standings

1.  Netherlands
2.  West Germany
3.  United States
4.  Australia
5.  Canada
6.  New Zealand

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (United States)

Medalists

• Penalty stroke competition for the bronze medal: United States defeated Australia 10–5.
• Both teams had a 2–2–1 record and 9 goals for and 7 goals against. Canada also had a 2–2–1 record but had 9 goals for and 11 goals against.
• West Germany finished just ahead of the tied teams with a 2–1–2 record to claim silver.

See also

• Field hockey at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads
• Field hockey at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's team squads
• Field hockey at the Friendship Games

Notes

1. "Weingart Stadium at LA Sports Council". Archived from the original on 22 June 2006. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
2. "Hockey at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
3. "Olympic Games Los Angeles 1984". FIH. Retrieved 25 July 2017.

References

• 1984 Olympic Official Report
• Pakistan Hockey – Olympic Games

External links

Media related to Field hockey at the 1984 Summer Olympics at Wikimedia Commons