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List of Men's Hockey World Cup winners since 1971 - Hockey World Cup

Men's Hockey World Cup Winner & Runner-up List

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The Hockey World Cup is an international field hockey competition organized by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The Hockey World Cup was organized by Spain in the year 1971. It is held every four years. The first three tournaments were held every two years. The 1978 Cup was the only tournament to be held three years before the previous tournament. Since 1982, the tournament has been held after every four years.
There have been 14 World Cups from 1971 to 2018. The previous Hockey World Cup was the 14th edition of the Hockey World Cup 2018. Belgium won the Hockey World Cup 2018 after beating the Netherlands 3-2 in the final on a penalty shoot-out after a 0-0 draw. The Pakistan men's hockey team is the most successful team in the Men's Hockey World Cup, as they have won the title 4 times. Netherlands and Australia won 3 times, Germany 2 times, India and Belgium 1 time. The Belgium hockey team is the current World Cup winner.

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Men's Hockey World Cup Winner & Runner-up List:

YEAR VENUE WINNER FINAL SCORE RUNNER-UP THIRD PLACE
1971 Spain Pakistan 1-0 Spain India
1973 Netherlands Netherlands 2-0 (4-2)Penalty India West Germany
1975 Malaysia India 2-1 Pakistan West Germany
1978 Argentina Pakistan 3-2 Netherlands Australia
1982 India Pakistan 3-1 West Germany Australia
1986 England Australia 2-1 England West Germany
1990 Pakistan Netherlands 3-1 Pakistan Australia
1994 Australia Pakistan 1-1 (4-30 Penalty Netherlands Australia
1998 Netherlands Netherlands 3-2 Spain Germany
2002 Malaysia Germany 2-1 Australia Netherlands
2006 Germany Germany 4-3 Australia Spain
2010 India Australia 2-1 Germany Netherlands
2014 Netherlands Australia 6-1 Netherlands Argentina
2018 India Belgium 0-0(3-2) Penalty Netherlands Australia
2023 India Germany 3–3(5–4) Penalty Belgium Netherlands

Olympic Medals in Hockey for India:

YearVenueMedal
1928  AmsterdamGold
1932  Los AngelesGold
1936  BerlinGold
1948  LondonGold
1952  HelsinkiGold
1956  MelbourneGold
1960  RomeSilver
1964  TokyoGold
1968  Mexico CityBronze
1972  MunichBronze
1980  MoscowGold
2021  TokyoBronze

Q&A

Frequently asked questions on Hockey in competitive exams SSC, CDS, NDA, PSC, Railway and other exams-

Q. In which year was the first Hockey World Cup held?

  • (a) 1970
  • (b) 1971
  • (c) 1972
  • (d) 1973

(b) 1971

Q. Who has won the Hockey World Cup the most times?

  • (a) India
  • (b) Australia
  • (c) Pakistan
  • (d) Germany

(c) Pakistan

Q. Where was the Hockey World Cup held in the year 2014?

  • (A) New Delhi, India
  • (B) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • (c) Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • (D) The Hague, Netherlands

(D) The Hague, Netherlands

Q. In which year Indian Hockey team won the Hockey World Cup?

  • (a) 1974
  • (b) 1975
  • (c) 1976
  • (d) 1977

(b) 1975

Q. In which year India won its first Olympic gold in hockey game?

  • (a) 1928
  • (b) 1932
  • (c) 1936
  • (d) 1948

(a) 1928

Q. How many Olympic gold has India won so far?

  • (a) 6
  • (b) 7
  • (c) 8
  • (d) 9

(c) 8

Q. Where was the 2010 Hockey World Cup held?

  • (a) Chennai
  • (b) Chandigarh
  • (c) Mumbai
  • (d) New Delhi

(d) New Delhi

Q. Which of the following country won the 2010 Hockey World Cup?

  • (a) Australia
  • (b) Pakistan
  • (c) Germany
  • (d) Netherlands

(a) Australia

Q. Which of the following words is related to Hockey?

  • (a) t
  • (b) Corner
  • (c) deuce
  • (d) upper cut

(b) Corner

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