The 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup was the 11th edition of the Hockey Junior World Cup for men, an international field hockey tournament. It was held in Lucknow, India from 8–18 December 2016. A total of sixteen teams competed for the title.
Host nation India won the tournament for the second time after defeating Belgium 2–1 in the final. Germany won the third-place match by defeating Australia 3–0.
Qualification Each continental federation got a number of quotas depending on the FIH World Rankings for teams qualified through their junior continental championships. Alongside the host nation, 15 other teams will compete in the tournament. Pakistan officially qualified for the tournament through their position in the Junior Asia Cup but later were replaced by Malaysia due to not meeting the FIH deadline for submitting entries.
DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)Host nation120–26 July 20142014 EuroHockey Junior ChampionshipWaterloo, Belgium614–22 November 20152015 Junior Asia CupKuantan, Malaysia318–24 January 20162016 Oceania Junior CupGold Coast, Australia218–28 March 20162016 Junior Africa Cup for NationsWindhoek, Namibia220–29 March 20162016 Pan American Junior ChampionshipToronto, Canada2Total16
Umpires Below are the 14 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:
Deepak Joshi (India) Aziz Adimah (Ghana) Dan Barstow (England) Tim Bond (New Zealand) Sherif Elamari (Egypt) Pietro Galligani (Italy) Federico Garcia (Uruguay) Ben Göntgen (Germany) Gabriel Labate (Argentina) Sebastien Michielsen (Belgium) Zeke Newman (Australia) Sean Rapaport (South Africa) Suolong You (China) David Sweetman (Scotland)
Squads
First round All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30). Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Classification round Thirteenth to sixteenth place classification
Cross-overs
Fifteenth and sixteenth place
Thirteenth and fourteenth place
Ninth to twelfth place classification
Cross-overs
Eleventh and twelfth place
Ninth and tenth place
Medal round Bracket
Quarter-finals
Fifth to eighth place classification
Cross-overs
Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification Semi-finals
Third and fourth place
Final
Awards Top GoalscorerU19 Player of the TournamentPlayer of the TournamentGoalkeeper of the Tournament Edward Horler Timm Herzbruch Enrique González de Castéjon Loic Van Doren
Statistics Final standings
Goalscorers
See also 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup
References
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