2009_Men's_Hockey_Champions_Challenge
The 2009 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge was held from December 6 to December 13, 2009 in Salta, Argentina. New Zealand defeated Pakistan to take the title, and promoted to the Champions Trophy tournament in 2010.
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Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
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| Host country | Argentina | ||
| City | Salta | ||
| Dates | 6–13 December | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  New Zealand (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Pakistan | ||
| Third place |  India | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 104 (5.2 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Pedro Ibarra (8 goals) | ||
| Best player | Sardar Singh | ||
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All times are Argentina Time (UTC−04:00)
Pools
Pool A
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| India |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 7 |
| New Zealand |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 |
 Belgium |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | –4 | 3 |
 China |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | –4 | 1 |
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More information India, 4–1 ...
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Pool B
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Argentina |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 6 |
| Pakistan |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 |
 Canada |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | –3 | 3 |
 South Africa |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | –4 | 3 |
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More information Argentina, 6 – 2 ...
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More information Canada, 1 – 4 ...
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Fifth to eighth place classification
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| Belgium | 3 | |||||
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| South Africa | 4 | |||||
| South Africa | 5 | |||||
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| China | 0 | |||||
| Canada | 1 | |||||
| China | 3 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
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| Belgium | 2 | |||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||
Crossover
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Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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| Argentina | 2 | |||||
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| New Zealand | 3 | |||||
| New Zealand | 4 | |||||
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| Pakistan | 2 | |||||
| India | 3 | |||||
| Pakistan | 6 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 13 December 2009 | ||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
| India | 3 | |||||
Semifinals
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Third and fourth place
Final
More information Top Goalscorer, Player of the Tournament ...
| Top Goalscorer | Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Fair Play Trophy |
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| Pedro Ibarra |
Sardar Singh |
Kyle Pontifex |
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