Hockey World Cup Winners List
FIH Hockey World Cup
The FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 for Men will be held in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela Odisha, India from 13th January to 29th January 2023. The Tournament will be for 17 days, and a total of 44 matches will be played at two iconic venues: Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium and Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium of Rourkela. Till now 14 editions of World Cup Hockey Tournamnet have been played in difference parts of the world. In this article we will see the Hockey World Cup, Winners List.
History of FIH Hockey World Cup
Till now a total of 14 Editions have concluded in the FIH Hockey World Cup. A total of 605 Matches have been played and 2433 Goals scored. A Total of 26 Teams have played till now, and on average 4 Goals, Per Match is scored in the FIH Hockey World Cup.
- Most Matches Played Country Netherlands – 100
- Most Matches Won – 69
- Team with Highest Win Percentage Australia – 75
- Team scoring most goals Australia – 305
The following table shows the Hockey World Cup History showing matches played by each country, goals scored, matches won, and winning percentage.
| Country | Matches Played | Goals | Won | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTRALIA | 92 | 305 | 69 | 75 |
| NETHERLANDS | 100 | 267 | 61 | 61 |
| PAKISTAN | 89 | 235 | 51 | 57.3 |
| SPAIN | 94 | 176 | 44 | 46.81 |
| ENGLAND | 94 | 175 | 44 | 46.81 |
| INDIA | 95 | 199 | 40 | 42.11 |
| ARGENTINA | 88 | 154 | 33 | 37.5 |
| GERMANY | 47 | 126 | 29 | 61.7 |
| WEST GERMANY | 50 | 112 | 27 | 54 |
| NEW ZEALAND | 67 | 117 | 22 | 32.84 |
| BELGIUM | 43 | 86 | 14 | 32.56 |
| KOREA | 42 | 82 | 14 | 33.33 |
| MALAYSIA | 54 | 74 | 12 | 22.22 |
| POLAND | 45 | 70 | 11 | 24.44 |
| JAPAN | 28 | 37 | 9 | 32.14 |
| FRANCE | 18 | 21 | 8 | 44.44 |
| SOVIET UNION | 21 | 28 | 7 | 33.33 |
| CANADA | 39 | 55 | 6 | 15.38 |
| SOUTH AFRICA | 38 | 58 | 6 | 15.79 |
| KENYA | 14 | 14 | 3 | 21.43 |
| IRELAND | 18 | 18 | 1 | 5.56 |
| ITALY | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14.29 |
| CUBA | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| GHANA | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| BELARUS | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| CHINA | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Hockey World Cup Winners List
Till now 14 editions of the world cup hockey has completed. Pakistan is the most successful team in the World Cup winning four titles. Austalia, Netherlands has won the title three times.
India won the Men’s World Cup Hockey in the year 1975 by beating Pakistan in the Final. Germany won the title in the year 2022.
The FIH 2018 World Cup was won by Belgium by beating the Netherlands in the final, at Bhubaneswar, India.
The following table shows the Hockey World Cup Winners List.
| SL.NO. | YEAR | VENUE | WINNER | RUNNER UP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BHUBANESWAR, INDIA | ||||
| 1 | 2018 | BHUBANESWAR, INDIA | BELGIUM | NETHERLANDS | |
| 2 | 2014 | The Hague, Netherlands | AUSTRALIA | NETHERLANDS | |
| 3 | 2010 | New Delhi, India | AUSTRALIA | GERMANY | |
| 4 | 2006 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | GERMANY | AUSTRALIA | |
| 5 | 2002 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | GERMANY | AUSTRALIA | |
| 6 | 1998 | Utrecht, Netherlands | NETHERLANDS | SPAIN | |
| 7 | 1994 | Sydney, Australia | PAKISTAN | NETHERLANDS | |
| 8 | 1990 | Lahore, Pakistan | NETHERLANDS | PAKISTAN | |
| 9 | 1986 | London, England | AUSTRALIA | ENGLAND | |
| 10 | 1981 | Bombay, India | PAKISTAN | WEST GERMANY | |
| 11 | 1978 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | PAKISTAN | NETHERLANDS | |
| 12 | 1975 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | INDIA | PAKISTAN | |
| 13 | 1973 | Amstelveen, Netherlands | NETHERLANDS | INDIA | |
| 14 | 1971 | Barcelona, Spain | PAKISTAN | SPAIN |