2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship III

The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship III was the 8th edition of the men's EuroHockey Championship III, the third level of the European field hockey Championships organized by the European Hockey Federation.

2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship III
Tournament details
Host countryGibraltar
Dates28 July – 3 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Victoria Stadium
Final positions
Champions Croatia (1st title)
Runner-up  Switzerland
Third place Gibraltar
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored110 (5.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Martin Greder (6 goals)
2017 (previous) (next) 2021

It was held from 28 July to 3 August 2019 in Gibraltar. The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship II, with the finalists Croatia and Switzerland qualifying.

Croatia won their first EuroHockey Championship III title by defeating Switzerland 5–4 in the final. The hosts Gibraltar won the bronze medal by defeating Portugal 7–2.

In a rather high-scoring tournament, 110 goals were scored across the 20 games.

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