2003 Men's Hockey
Hamburg Masters
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityHamburg
Teams4
Venue(s)Uhlenhorster HC
Final positions
Champions India (1st title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored31 (5.17 per match)
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The 2003 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters was the ninth edition of the Hamburg Masters, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Hamburg, Germany, from 27 to 29 June 2003, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, India, Spain, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country 2003 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup Finish Best Olympic Games Finish
 Argentina 7 Sixth Place (1986, 2002) Fifth Place (1948)
 Germany 1 Champions (2002) Champions (1992)
 India 6 Champions (1975) Champions (1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1964, 1980)
 Spain 9 Runners-Up (1971, 1998) Runners-Up (1980, 1996)

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[3]

  • Björn Bachmann (GER)
  • Henrik Ehlers (AUT)
  • Daniel Santí (ARG)
  • Guillermo Sánchez (ESP)
  • Javeed Sheikh (IND)

Results

All times are local (Central European Summer Time).

Pool

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  India 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 6 Tournament Champion
2  Germany (H) 3 1 2 0 9 8 +1 5
3  Spain 3 1 1 1 6 7 −1 4
4  Argentina 3 0 1 2 6 10 −4 1
Source: Deutscher Hockey-Bund
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

27 June 2003
16:30
Argentina  1–4  India
Retegui field hockey ball 52' Report D. Tirkey field hockey ball 6'
Jugraj field hockey ball 26'
Baljit field hockey ball 42'
Gagan Ajit field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Björn Bachmann (GER)
Guillermo Sánchez (ESP)
27 June 2003
18:45
Germany  2–2  Spain
Reinelt field hockey ball 43'
Weißenborn field hockey ball 44'		 Report Ribas field hockey ball 14'
Escarré field hockey ball 30'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (AUT)
Daniel Santí (ARG)
28 June 2003
14:30
Argentina  1–2  Spain
Retegui field hockey ball 64' Report Escarré field hockey ball 41', 44'
Umpires:
Björn Bachmann (GER)
Javeed Sheikh (IND)
28 June 2003
17:00
India  2–3  Germany
D. Tirkey field hockey ball 33'
Gagan Ajit field hockey ball 47'		 Report Kunz field hockey ball 36'
Wein field hockey ball 41'
Emmerling field hockey ball 63'
Umpires:
Guillermo Sánchez (ESP)
Henrik Ehlers (AUT)
29 June 2003
12:00
India  4–2  Spain
Kanwalpreet field hockey ball 3'
Gagan Ajit field hockey ball 18'
Deepak field hockey ball 24'
D. Tirkey field hockey ball 59'		 Report Aguilar field hockey ball 34'
Escarré field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Daniel Santí (ARG)
Björn Bachmann (GER)
29 June 2003
14:30
Germany  4–4  Argentina
Eimer field hockey ball 4'
Witthaus field hockey ball 15'
Emmerling field hockey ball 27'
Michel field hockey ball 63'		 Report M. Vila field hockey ball 12', 39'
Almada field hockey ball 29'
Retegui field hockey ball 64'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (AUT)
Javeed Sheikh (IND)

Statistics

Final standings

  1.  India
  2.  Germany
  3.  Spain
  4.  Argentina

Goalscorers

There were 31 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 5.17 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "Hamburg Masters 2003". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "ABN AMRO MEN'S WORLD RANKINGS -- 2003-2009" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "FIH Men's Appointments December 2003" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 June 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
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