Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

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Twelve national teams competed in the Men's Olympic Hockey Tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[1] Sixteen players were officially enrolled in each squad.[2] Two reserve players could also be nominated to be available should a player enrolled in the official squad become injured during the tournament.[2] Official squad lists were released by the FIH on 24 July 2008.[3]

Pool A

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Belgium

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China

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The following is the Chinese roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]

Head Coach: Kim Sang-Ryul

Reserve:

  1. Lu Fenghui
  2. Ao Changrong

Germany

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New Zealand

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South Korea

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Spain

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Pool B

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Australia

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The following is the Australian roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[10]

Head Coach: Barry Dancer

Australia's team just before the group stage match against Pakistan. Standing from the left: Abbott, Lambert, Kavanagh, Matheson, Guest, Ockenden, Brooks, Wells. Front row from the left: Brown, Dwyer, Hammond, George, Doerner, de Young, Schubert, Knowles.

Reserve:

  1. Andrew Smith
  2. Stephen Mowlam (GK)

Canada

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The following is the Canadian roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[11]

Head Coach: Louis Mendonca

Reserve:

  1. Philip Wright
  2. David Carter (GK)

Great Britain

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The following is the British roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[12]

Head Coach: Jason Lee

Great Britain's team just before the group stage match against South Africa. From the left: Hawes, McGregor, Kirkham, Dick, R. Mantell, Wilson, Bleby, Tindall, Daly, Alexander, S. Mantell, Marsden, Moore, Clarke, Jackson, Middleton.

Reserve:

  1. Niall Stott
  2. James Fair (GK)

Netherlands

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Pakistan

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The following is the Pakistani roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[14]

Head Coach: Naveed Alam

Pakistan's team just before the group stage match against Australia. From the left: S. Akbar, Bilgrami, Saqlain, Warsi, Zubair, Imran, Abbasi, Rana, Rasool, W. Akbar, Javed, Waqas, Ahmed, Maqsood, Butt, Ashraf.

Reserve:

South Africa

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The following is the South African roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[15]

Head Coach: Gregg Clark

South Africa's team just before the group stage match against Great Britain. From the left: E. Smith, Symons, McDade, Hibbert, Abbott, Gallagher, Blake, Rose-Innes, Harper, Abrahams, Hammond, Tsolekile, Bam, A. Smith, Cronje, Jacobs

Reserve:

  1. Shanyl Balwanth
  2. Erasmus Pieterse (GK)

References

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  1. "Hockey at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games: Men's Hockey". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. 1 2 XXIXth Olympic Games Tournament Regulations - Men's and Women's Hockey Competitions
  3. XXIXth Olympic Games squad lists - Men[permanent dead link]
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  7. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, LA84 Foundation.
  8. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, LA84 Foundation.
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  10. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, LA84 Foundation.
  11. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, LA84 Foundation.
  12. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, LA84 Foundation.
  13. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, LA84 Foundation.
  14. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, LA84 Foundation.
  15. 2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, LA84 Foundation.