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Participating Countries for the London Olympics Preliminary
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Japan Hockey Association
Participating Countries for the London Olympics Preliminary in Japan
FIH (International Hockey Federation) announced the 18 participating countries for the London Olympics Final Qualification (6 countries per 1 place) in the executive board at Lausanne in Switzerland.
In the Final Qualification, participating countries compete for the last 3 London Olympic spots except the 9 qualified countries (5 countries for the Continental Preliminary, 1 Host Country,3 Countries allocated by World Ranking), and the 12 finalists from all over the world will have been decided.
In this preliminary, each place has a round-robin tournament and a final game where 6 teams will compete for one Olympic spot.
Both men and women national team will participate for the Final Qualification at Gifu Green Stadium from 25 April to 6 May in 2012 for the purpose of both participations in the Olympics.
In addition, other preliminary rounds are held at India, Ireland, and Belgium.
Participating Countries in Japan Preliminary Round ( ) is the world rank
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London Olympics Final Qualification – Participating Countries Allocation
Countries Qualified for the London Olympics (Reference)
9 countries for both men and women have been already qualified
| Men | Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Germany, England, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa |
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| Women | Argentina, Australia, China, Germany, England, Korea,the Netherlands, the United States |
Related Information
- Annoucement on Spots in the London Olympics (at the date of 16 Nov, 2010)
- Japan hosts London Olympics Preliminary! (at the date of 12 Nov, 2010)
- FIH – Host Cities, Dates and Groups in the Olympics Final Qualification
Contact
For any other queries, please contact the undersigned directly.
Japan Hockey Association Officials
- TEL :+81-3-3481-2330
- FAX :+81-3-3481-2329
- E-mail :[email protected]
