2012 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I

2012 Men's Champions Challenge I
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
CityQuilmes
Teams8
Venue(s)Estadio Nacional de Hockey
Final positions
Champions Argentina (3rd title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored128 (5.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)South Korea Jang Jong-Hyun (8 goals)
Best playerArgentina Lucas Vila
2011 (previous) (next) 2014

The 2012 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge was held from 24 November to 2 December 2012 in Quilmes, Argentina. The tournament doubled as the qualifier to the 2014 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy to be held in India as the winner earned an automatic berth to compete.

Argentina won the tournament for the third time after defeating Korea 5–0 in the final, earning an automatic berth at the 2014 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy after their absence in the previous four editions.[1]

  1. ^ "Five star Argentina win Champions Challenge 1". FIH. 2012-12-02. Retrieved 2012-12-02.

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