Junior World Cup 2001 Hobart Men | |||
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Tournament details | |||
Host country | Australia | ||
City | Hobart | ||
Dates | 9 October 2001 | – 21 October 2001||
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) | Deepak Thakur (10 goals) | ||
Best player | David Eakins | ||
Best goalkeeper | 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.