1971 Men's Hockey World Cup
The 1971 Men's Hockey World Cup was the inaugural edition of the Hockey World Cup. It took place from 15 to 24 October in Barcelona, Spain. Pakistan were the inaugural World Cup winners, beating Spain in the final, 1–0.
Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Spain | ||
City | Barcelona | ||
Dates | 15–24 October 1971 | ||
Teams | 10 (from 5 confederations) | ||
Venue(s) | Real Club de Polo | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Pakistan (1st title) | ||
Runner-up | Spain | ||
Third place | India | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 30 | ||
Goals scored | 67 (2.23 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Tanvir Dar (8 goals) | ||
Best player | Satokazu Otsuka | ||
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