Field hockey at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
The men's field hockey tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the 19th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a fifteen-day period beginning on 16 September, and culminating with the medal finals on 30 September. All games were played at the hockey centre within the Olympic Park in Sydney, Australia.
Defending champions the Netherlands won the gold medal for the second time after defeating South Korea 5–4 in the final on penalty strokes after a 3–3 draw. Australia won the bronze medal by defeating Pakistan 6–3.Qualification
Each of the continental champions from five federations and the host nation received an automatic berth. The European federation received one extra quota based upon the FIH World Rankings. Alongside the teams qualifying through the Olympic Qualification Tournament, twelve teams competed in this tournament.Squads
Results
All times are Eastern Daylight Time First round
Pool A
Advanced to semi-finals
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Advanced to semi-finals
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----Ninth to twelfth place classification
Crossover
----Eleventh and twelfth place
Ninth and tenth place
Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover
----Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
Medal round
Semi-finals
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