2007 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship

The 11th Field Hockey European Championship Men 2007 was held from August 18 to 26 in Manchester, where after 2003 in Barcelona, ​​the European Championships for men and women will be held jointly for the second time.

There were eight teams initially into two groups and then in placing matches against each other. A total of 20 matches have been completed. In addition to the Netherlands and Spain also Belgium could solve the third- placed a ticket to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. Germany, who were beaten in the 3rd place match of Belgium, so the way through a qualifying tournament only remains open.

As defending champion, the team of Spain ceded to that in Leipzig in the final won 4-2 against the Netherlands at the 10th European Championship in 2005 and was able to secure for the second time after 1974 the title. The Field Hockey European Championship for Men in 2007 won the Netherlands, who won 3-2 in the final against Spain.

  • 5.2.1 Descent games
  • 5.2.2 Final Games

Venue

The Belle Vue Regional Hockey Centre with his two artificial turf hockey fields had already hosted the 2002 Hockey competitions at the Commonwealth Games. At the European Championships 2007 are 4000 seats available. The plant is located about five kilometers southwest of the city center of Manchester and is adjacent to the Belle Vue Stadium, one operated since 1927 track for dog racing.

Qualification

These are the first six nations of the last European Championship 2005 in Leipzig ( Spain, Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, France and England), as well as the top two countries in the Euro Nations Trophy 2005 in Rome eligible (Ireland and the Czech Republic ).

Participant

Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, England and France could yet qualify for any European. Belgium was missing in 1978 and Ireland in 2005. Czech Republic plays his first European Championship since 1978 and only the fourth time ever.

The groups were divided according to the rankings of the World Hockey Association FIH.

In parentheses are the rankings in the world ranking of FIH (Sahara Men's World Rankings ) are given at the time of group assignment.

Squads of the participating nations

Germany German national team: Christian Schulte (TW ), Ulrich Bubolz (TW ), Sebastian Biederlack, Carlos Nevado, Moritz Fürste, Jan- Marco Monday, Justus Scharowsky, Tibor Weissenborn, Niklas Meinert, Timo Wess ( captain ), Christopher Zeller, Matthias Witt House Philipp Zeller, Sebastian Draguhn, Tobias Hauke ​​, Max Müller, Benjamin Wess, Philip Witte

Netherlands Dutch National Team: Guus Vogels (K ), Wouter Jolie, Geert -Jan Derikx, Erik Bouwens, Rob Derikx, Thomas Boerma, Ronald Brouwer, Roderick Weusthof, Taeke Taekema, Jeroen Delmee, Marcel Koeton (K ), Teun de Nooijer, Eby Kessing, Floris Evers, Rob Reckers, Matthijs Brouwer, Timme Hoyng, Robert van der Horst

England English national team: Nick Brothers ( GK), Glenn Kirkham, Richard Alexander, Richard Mantell, Ashley Jackson, Simon Mantell, Martin Jones, Matt Daly, Brett Garrard, Jonty Clarke, Rob Moore, Scott Cordon, Alistair Wilson, Barry Middleton, James Tindall, Jon Bleby, Ben Marsden, James fair ( GK)

Spain Spanish national team: Bernardino Herrera, Ramón Alegre, David Alegre, Pol Amat, José Francisco Borrell, Francisco Cortés, Alex Fabregas, Juan Fernández, Juan Lainz, Xavi Ribas, Víctor Sojo, Eduard Arbós, Sergi Enrique, Francisco Fábregas, Rodrigo Garza, Roc Oliva, Albert Sala, Eduard Tubau

Irish national team: Marc Ruddle, Patrick Brown, Charles Burns, Ronan Gormley, Stephen Butler, Mark Gleghorne, Mark Irwin, John Jermyn, Eugene Magee, Graham Shaw, David Hobbs, Andy Barbour, Mark Black, Timothy Cockram, phelie Maguire, Iain Lewers, David Harte, Geoff McCabe

France French National Team: Arnaud Becuwe, Gérôme Branquart, Matthieu Durchon, Martin Nested, Antoine Gouedard, Thomas Gourdin, Arnoud Jansen, Joost Jansen, Sébastien Jean- Jean, Christoph Musgens, Nicolas Musgens, Yannick shame Bert, François Scheefer, Frederic Soyez, Julien Thamin, Charles Verrier, Frédéric Verrier, Maxime Wilson

Belgium Belgian national team: Thomas Briels, Cédric Degreve ( GK), Amaury de Cock, Jérôme de Keyser, Chou Chou de Saedeleer, John John Dohmen, Philippe Goldberg, Gregory Gucasoff, Patrice Houssein, Max Luyckx, Gilles Petre, Jérôme Truyens, van den Balck (Cap ), Benjamin van Hove, David van Rysselbergh (GK ), Charles Vandeweghe, Loic Vandeweghe, Xavier Reckinger

Czech Republic Czech National Team: Filip Neuss, Tomáš Hanus, Filip Jaroš, Vojtěch Sladek, Pavel Barta, Tomas Prochazka, Ondřej Turek, Stepan Bernátek, Ondřej Vudmaska ​​, Martin Babický, Jakub Kyndl, Daniel Piterák, Roman Mařík, Richard Kotrč, Ladislav Čech, Aleš Peřinka, Martin Hanus, Tom Martin

Schedule

Group stage

Group A

Table

Group B

Table

Placement matches

Descent games

Table

Final Games

Scorer

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