Field hockey at the 1966 Asian Games

Field hockey at the 1966 Asian Games
Venues	Bangkok, Thailand
← 1962	1970 →

Field hockey was contested for men only at the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men	India (IND) A. L. Frank Haripal Kaushik Balbir Singh Kular Balbir Singh Kullar Mohinder Lal Shankar Lakshman John Peter Balbir Singh Dharam Singh Gurbux Singh Harbinder Singh Harmik Singh Inder Singh Jagdeep Singh Jagjit Singh Prithipal Singh Tarsem Singh Noel Toppo	Pakistan (PAK) Ashfaq Ahmed Laeeq Ahmed Muhammad Akhtar Saeed Anwar Tariq Aziz Khizer Nawaz Bajwa Jahangir Butt Munir Dar Abdul Hamid Jahangir Khan Khalid Mahmood Muhammad Asad Malik Riazuddin Moghal Tariq Niazi Fazal-ur-Rehman Abdul Rashid Abdul Waheed Khwaja Zakauddin	Japan (JPN) Hiroshi Fujishima Seiji Hashimoto Yukitoshi Hata Nobuo Ide Yukio Kamimura Shigeo Kaoku Akio Kudo Norihiko Matsumoto Shozo Nishimura Satokazu Otsuka Katsumi Shirato Takashi Sugiura Hiroyuki Takagi Akio Takashima Akihito Wada Minoru Yoshimura Katsuhiro Yuzaki Tsuneya Yuzaki

Draw

The draw for hockey competition was held on 5 December 1966.

Group A

• Pakistan
• Japan
• Hong Kong
• Thailand

Group B

• India
• Malaysia
• South Korea
• Ceylon

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Pakistan	3	2	1	0	18	0	+18	5
Japan	3	2	1	0	5	0	+5	5
Hong Kong	3	1	0	2	2	6	−4	2
Thailand	3	0	0	3	0	19	−19	0

10 December Pakistan 0–0 Japan Bangkok

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11 December Hong Kong 2–0 Thailand Bangkok

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12 December Pakistan 5–0 Hong Kong Bangkok

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13 December Japan 4–0 Thailand Bangkok

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14 December Pakistan 13–0 Thailand Bangkok

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15 December Japan 1–0 Hong Kong Bangkok

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
India	3	3	0	0	5	0	+5	6
Malaysia	3	1	1	1	2	1	+1	3
South Korea	3	1	0	2	1	3	−2	2
Ceylon	3	0	1	2	0	4	−4	1

10 December South Korea 1–0 Ceylon Bangkok

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11 December India 1–0 Malaysia Bangkok

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12 December Malaysia 2–0 South Korea Bangkok

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13 December India 3–0 Ceylon Bangkok

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14 December India 1–0 South Korea Bangkok

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15 December Malaysia 0–0 Ceylon Bangkok

Consolation round

	Semifinals				5th place match
	16 December
	Hong Kong	1
	Ceylon	3
					17 December
					Ceylon	1
					South Korea	0
	16 December
	South Korea	1
	Thailand	0

Semifinals

16 December Hong Kong 1–3 Ceylon Bangkok

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16 December South Korea 1–0 Thailand Bangkok

5th place match

17 December Ceylon 1–0 South Korea Bangkok

Final round

	Semifinals				Final
	16 December
	Pakistan	5
	Malaysia	1
					19 December
					Pakistan	0
					India (aet)	1
					Bronze medal match
	16 December			19 December
	India	3		Malaysia	0
	Japan	0			Japan	1

Semifinals

16 December Pakistan 5–1 Malaysia Bangkok

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16 December India 3–0 Japan Bangkok

Bronze medal match

19 December Malaysia 0–1 Japan Bangkok

Final

19 December Pakistan 0–1 (a.e.t.) India Bangkok

Final standing

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L
	India	5	5	0	0
	Pakistan	5	3	1	1
	Japan	5	3	1	1
4	Malaysia	5	1	1	3
5	Ceylon	5	2	1	2
6	South Korea	5	2	0	3
7	Hong Kong	4	1	0	3
8	Thailand	4	0	0	4

References

• Asian Games field hockey results