The inaugural edition of the 2011 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy took place from Saturday, September 3 until Sunday September 11, 2011 in Ordos City

Ordos City

Ordos is one of the twelve major subdivisions of Inner Mongolia, China. It is located within the Ordos Loop of the Yellow River. Although mainly rural, Ordos is administered as a prefecture-level city...

, China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

. Top Six teams (India, Korea

Korea national field hockey team

The Korea national field hockey team represents South Korea in the international field hockey competitions.-Summer Olympics:*1908 – Did not compete*1984 – Did not compete*1988 – Tenth place*1992 – Did not compete*1996 – Fifth place*2000 –...

, Pakistan

Pakistan national field hockey team

The Pakistan National Field Hockey Team also known as the Green Shirts represent the Pakistan Hockey Federation in international field hockey competitions. Field Hockey is the national sport of Pakistan...

, China

China national field hockey team

The China national field hockey team is the national team of the People's Republic of China that participates in international field hockey matches and tournaments...

, Malaysia

Malaysia national field hockey team

The Malaysia national field hockey team is Malaysia's representative in field hockey tournaments around the world. In the usual course of things, the team is made up of the best field hockey players in Malaysia. As of December 14, 2009, the team is ranked 15th in the world, and 5th in Asia, by the...

 and Japan

Japan national field hockey team

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) from Asian Games 2010 participated in the tournament which involved round-robin league among all teams followed by play-offs for final positions. The tournament was combined with the 2nd Women's Asian Champions Trophy.

The tie-breaker was a one on one between the striker and the goalkeeper, Striker had to starts from the 23 meter line and was given only eight seconds to score. This way of tie-breaker is known as Penalty Shoot-out and it is in testing phase by FIH

International Hockey Federation

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India won the tournament after defeating Pakistan in the final with 4 - 2 in penalty strokes and became the First Champion of the tournament.

Round robin

Total 15 matches were played.



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Standings

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Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1.		10	5	3	1	1	13	10
2.		9	5	2	3	0	15	8
3.		7	5	2	1	2	11	9
4.		7	5	2	1	1	11	9
5.		7	5	2	1	2	14	13
6.		1	5	0	1	4	5	17	−12

Play-offs

In the Men’s Finals on September 11, total 3 matches were played with India Vs Pakistan in finals, Japan Vs Malaysia in bronze medal match and Korea Vs China in fifth place.


Fifth Place Match



Bronze Medal Match



Gold Medal Match

Final ranking

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