Hero FIH Road to London (Men) Delhi 2012: Olympic Qualification Tournament

India qualified for London Olympic Games

India celebrates its berth to the 2012 Games after missing out on the 2008 Olympics.

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2012 Hero FIH Road to London tournament – Men – Day 6

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India overwhelmed a valiant French team, 8-1, to earn its return to the Olympic Games. Canada finished the Hero FIH Road to London tournament on a high note, winning 4-3 against Poland to grab the bronze medal. Italy defeated Singapore, 5-0, for fifth place. x 124 x 3 More

India and France in the Final in Delhi x 32 x 3

2012 Men's FIH Road to London, Delhi - France vs. Canada

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2012 Hero FIH Road to London tournament – Men – Day 5

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With its hard fought 1-1 draw against Canada, France finished second in the round-robin, earning a berth in the Final when Poland failed to collect a point against India in a 4-2 loss. Italy collected its first points of the event against Singapore, 4-0. More

Fourth win for India, third for France & Poland in Delhi x 17 x 3

2012 Men's FIH Road to London, Delhi - Canada vs. India

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2012 Hero FIH Road to London tournament – Men – Day 4

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India earned a hard fought 3-2 victory against Canada to top the standings with four wins. Poland did not push too much to beat Singapore 11-3, while France had its hands full breaking the Italian defence, in a 3-0 victory. More

India only team with three wins in Delhi

2012 Hero FIH Road to London tournament – Men – Day 3

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India defeated France, 6-2, in its first serious challenge of the competition. India is now the only team with three wins. Canada, France and Poland are tied at six points. Canada scored 15 goals... More
Delhi 2012 – Re-live the weekend action

Eight highlights videos available to watch free of charge

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The first two days of action at the Hero FIH Road to London have produced great excitement and plenty of goals, with South Africa setting themselves up as the team to beat in the women’s... More
France and India both earn second win in Delhi

2012 Hero FIH Road to London tournament – Men – Day 2

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Poland maintained its hope for a London berth, recovering from a loss to France on opening day to beat Canada, 3-2, in a tightly contested match. France had an easy task to collect its second... More
Strong start by Canada and France

2012 Hero FIH Road to London tournament – Men – Day 1

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Canada showed that it is ready for this competition, relentlessly attacking the Italian goal to finish with a comfortable win (9-0). France won a toughly contested battle against Poland, holding on... More
Captains & trophies on show at India Gate

Iconic location provides backdrop on the eve of Olympic Qualifiers

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The team captains and trophies of the Hero FIH Road to London tournaments were presented at India Gate, an historical landmark downtown Delhi. The competitions will open on Saturday at Major Dhyan... More
Stage is set in Delhi for men’s FIH Road to London

Preview - Men's Olympic Qualifier

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The Men’s Hero FIH Road to London tournament starts on Saturday in Delhi, with 6 teams fighting for a single ticket for the Olympic Games this summer in London. This is the first of 3 Olympic... More
Delhi FIH Road to London tournament (men) in numbers

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Who is the youngest player and who has the most International Caps at the Men’s Hero FIH Road to London tournament in Delhi? More
Hero FIH Road to London officially launched in Delhi

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The Hero FIH Road to London was officially launched at a press conference today in Delhi. More
Vast difference in Olympic experience at Men’s tournament in Delhi

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While host team India can boast an impressive collection of Olympic medals, the other participants in the Hero FIH Road to London tournament have far less Olympic experience, let alone a medal. More
Test games completed in Spain

Mixed results between France, Spain, Ireland and Belgium

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VALENCIA, Spain – Ireland, Belgium and France are heading home with mixed results after a Four Nations test series in Spain. France left from Spain directly to go to the Olympic Qualification... More