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2001 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup

2001 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
Junior World Cup 2001 Hobart Men
Tournament details
Host country Australia
City Hobart
Dates 9 October 2001 (2001-10-09) – 21 October 2001 (2001-10-21)
Teams 16
Venue(s) Tasmanian Hockey Centre
Top three teams
Champions  India (1st title)
Runner-up  Argentina
Third place  Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played 64
Goals scored 282 (4.41 per match)
Top scorer(s) India Deepak Thakur (10 goals)
Best player Ireland David Eakins
Best goalkeeper India Devesh Chauhan
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The 2001 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup was the seventh edition of the Hockey Junior World Cup. It was held from October 9–21 October 2001 in Hobart, Australia.

India won the tournament for the first time by defeating Argentina 6–1 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating England 5–1 in the third and fourth place playoff.

Each continental federation received a number of quotas depending on the FIH World Rankings for teams qualified through their junior continental championships. Alongside the host nation, 16 teams competed in the tournament.

All times are local time (UTC+10:00)





As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.


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