The World Cup is the gift of Pakistan to the hockey world. Colonel A. I. S. Dara, who played in the 1936 Berlin Games, and captained Pakistan in the 1948 London Games, first mooted the idea of the World Cup. The president of the Pakistan Hockey Federation, Air Marshal Nur Khan, also supported the idea and, on March 27, 1971 the formal presentation of the trophy by Pakistan to the FIH was made. Thus was the World Cup born, fulfilling the need of having a major competition between the Olympics. The pre-war atmosphere in Asia prevented either Pakistan or India to host the tournament, thus the honour of organising the first World Cup going to the city of Barcelona, Spain.
La Copa del Mundo es un regalo de Pakistán al hockey sobre hierba. El Coronel A. I. S. Dara, ex-jugador y entrenador de Pakistán y el presidente de la federación pakistaní apoyaron firmemente la idea y el 27 de Marzo de 1971 se presentó oficialmente el trofeo a la federación internacional. La Copa del Mundo nació con la necesidad de tener una competición importante entre los Juegos Olímpicos. Aunque Pakistán o la India serían los lugares idóneos para organizar la primera edición, el ambiente pre-bélico en la zona hizo que ese honor recayera en Barcelona, España.
| Edit. | Site / Lugar | Year | Gold / Oro | Silver / Plata | Bronze / Bronce |
| I | Barcelona, ESP | 1971 | Pakistan | Spain | India |
| II | Amstelveen, NED | 1973 | Netherlands | India | West Germany |
| III | Kuala Lumpur, MAS | 1975 | India | Pakistan | West Germany |
| IV | Buenos Aires, ARG | 1978 | Pakistan | Netherlands | Australia |
| V | Bombay, IND | 1982 | Pakistan | West Germany | Australia |
| VI | London, Eng | 1986 | Australia | England | West Germany |
| VII | Lahore, PAK | 1990 | Netherlands | Pakistan | Australia |
| VIII | Sydney, AUS | 1994 | Pakistan | Netherlands | Australia |
| IX | Utrecht, NED | 1998 | Netherlands | Spain | Germany |
| X | Kuala Lumpur, MAS | 2002 | Germany | Australia | Netherlands |
| XI | Mönchengladbach, GER | 2006 | Germany | Australia | Spain |
I Terrasa, Barcelona 1971 (15.X / 24.X)
| PAKISTAN |
|
Ashfaq Ahmed, Riaz Ahmed, Arshad Ali Chaudury, Mohammed Aslam, Bazadkur, Jehangir Butt, Tanvir Dar, Islahuddin, Khalid Mahmoud, Asad Malik, Abdul Rashid Jr, Fazlur Rehman, Mohammed Shanaz, Saleem Sherwani, Akhtar- ul- Islam, Munawar- uz- Zaman. |
II Amstelveen 1973 (24.VIII / 02.IX)
| The NETHERLANDS |
|
André
Bolhuis, Derek Doyer, Thijs Kaanders, Coen Kranenberg, Ties Kruize,
Wouter Leefers, Paul Litjens, Tom Pierik, Maarten Sikking, Frank
Spitz, Nico Spitz, Ron Steens, Bart Taminiau, Flip van Lidth de Jeude,
Irving van Nes, Jaroen Zweerts |
III Kuala Lumpur 1975 (01.III / 19.III)
| INDIA |
| Ashok Diwan, Leslie Fernandes, Billimoga Govinda, BP Kaliah, Michael Kindo, Ashok Kumar, Shiwaji Pawar, VJ Phillips, Aslam Sher Khan, Ajitpal Singh, Hacharan Singh, Harjinder Singh "Chimni", Mohinder Singh, Onkar Singh, Surjit Singh, Virender Singh. |
IV Buenos Aires 1978 (18.III / 01.IV)
| PAKISTAN |
|
Saeed Ahmed, Munir Bhatti, Ehsanullah, Manzoor Hussain, Islahuddin, Hanif Khan, Nasim Mirza, Salim Nazim, Akhtar Rasool, Mohammed Saeed, Samiullah, Mohammed Shafiq, Shahnaz Sheihk, Saleem Sherwani, Munawar- uz- Zaman, Qamar Zia. |
V Mumbai, Bombay 1982 (29.XII.81 / 12.I.82)
| PAKISTAN |
| Ishtiaq Ahmed, Saeed Ahmed, Shahid Ali Khan, Manzoor Hussain, Kaleemullah, Hanif Khan, Saeed Khan, Moinuddin, Nasir Naseer, Abdul Rashid, Akhtar Rasool, Samiullah, Hassan Sardar, Salim Sherwani, Manzoor- ul- Hassan, Qasim Zia. |
VI London 1986 (4.X / 19.X)
| AUSTRALIA |
| Colin Batch, David Bell, Adrian Berce, John Bestall, Warren Birmingham, Ric Charlesworth, Craig Davies, Dean Evans, Marc Hager, Neil Hagwood, Peter Haselhurst, Treva King, Grant Mitton, Neil Snowden, Terry Walsh, Ken Wark. |
VII Lahore 1990 (12.II / 23.II)
| The NETHERLANDS |
| Marc Benninga, Floris-Jan Bovelander, Jacques Brinkman, Maurits Crucq, Marc Delissen, Cees-Jan Diepeveen, René Klaassen, Hendrik-Jan Kooijman, Harrie Kwinten, Frank Leistra, Erik Parlevliet, Taco van den Honert, Tom van't Hek, Stephan Veen, Gijs Weterings, Simon Zyp. |
VIII Sydney 1994 (23.XI / 04.XII)
| PAKISTAN |
|
Ahmad
Alain, Naveed Alam, Kamran Ashraf, Asif Bajwa, Wasim Ferose, K.
Muhammed Junaid, Rahim Khan, Ahmed Mansoor, Reuwa Muhajid, Ahmed
Shabaz, Muhammed Shabaz Jr, Muhammad Shapqat, Muhamed Uswan, Tahir
Zaman. |
IX Utrecht 1998 (21.V / 01.VI)
| The NETHERLANDS |
|
Jacques Brinkman, Jaap de Buma, Teun de Noijer, Jeroem Delmee, Piet Hein Geeris, Ronald Jansen, Erik Jazet, Leo Klein Gebbink, Bram Lomans, Bart Looije, Sander van der Weide, Sander van Heeswijk, Tycho van Meer, Wouter van Pelt, Remco van Wijk, Rogier van't Hek, Stephan Veen. |
X Kuala Lumpur 2002 (24.II / 09.III)
| GERMANY (Trainer: Bernhard Peters) |
| Clemens Arnold, Christoph Bechmann, Sebastian Biederlack, Philip Crone, Oliver Domke, Christoph Eimer, Bjorn Emmerling, Michael Green, Florian Kunz, Christian Mayerhofer, Bjorn Michel, Jamilon Mulders, Sascha Reinelt, Christian Schulte, Christian Wein, Tibor Weissenborn, Timo Wess, Matthias Witthaus. |
XI Mönchengladbach 2006 (06/17.IX)
| GERMANY (Trainer: Bernhard Peters) |
| Sebastian Biederlack, Ulrich Bubolz, Philipp Crone, Sebastian Draguhn, Eike Duckwitz, Björn Emmerling, Moritz Fürste, Oliver Hentschel, Niklas Meinert, Jan Marco Montag, Carlos Nevado, Justus Scharowsky, Christian Schulte, Tibor Weissenborn, Timo Wess, Matthias Witthaus, Christopher Zeller, Philipp Zeller. |
* Prórroga / Overtime (Extratime); ** Penalty strokes shootout / Lanzamientos de penalty
| Pos | Country / País | G | S | B | Tot |
| 1. | Pakistan | 4 | 2 | - | 6 |
| 2. | The Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3. | (West) Germany | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4. | Australia | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5. | India | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6. | Spain | - | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7. | England | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 7 | TOTAL | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
2- Akhtar
Rasool, Hanif Khan, Islahuddin, Jacques Brinkman, Manzoor Hussain,
Munawar-uz-Zaman, Qasim Zia, Saeed Ahmed, Saleem Sherwani, Samiullah,
Stephan Veen, Sebastian Biederlack, Philip Crone, Bjorn Emmerling, Christian
Schulte, Tibor Weissenborn, Timo Wess, Matthias Witthaus. (18)