Roller hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Preliminary round

The preliminary round of the 1992 Summer Olympics roller hockey competition was played between 26 and 30 July, consisting of a group stage with two groups of six teams. The teams distribution into the groups was performed as per the results at the 1991 Rink Hockey World Championship.[1] Each group was contested at a specific venue and all teams in the same group played against each other one time for a total of 5 matches per team, one match per day. In the end, the best three teams qualified for the semi-finals.

Group A

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This group included teams from Argentina, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Switzerland and the United States. The matches were played at the Pavelló de Club Patí Vic, in Vic. The three qualified teams were Italy, Portugal and Argentina.

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1.   Italy (ITA) 9 5 4 1 0 54 8
2.   Portugal (POR) 8 5 4 0 1 59 8
3.   Argentina (ARG) 6 5 2 2 1 22 9
4.   United States (USA) 5 5 2 1 2 24 27
5.   Switzerland (SUI) 2 5 1 0 4 12 28
6.   Japan (JPN) 0 5 0 0 5 4 95

Matches

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Day 1

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26 July 1992
  United States (USA) 10–1 (8–1)[2]   Japan (JPN) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Jeffrey Gibson (3)
Jim Trussell (3)
Johnny Raglin (2)
Dickie Chado
Mike Stevenson
Noburu Kawaji
Umpires:
Carlos Freitas (ANG) & Ian Leslie Roach (AUS)

26 July 1992
  Italy (ITA) 3–3 (3–1)   Argentina (ARG) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Dario Rigo
Francesco Amato
Massimo Mariotti
G. Cairo Valdivia
J. Paez Picon
P. Cairo Valdivia
Umpires:
Luís Alfredo Dias Rei (POR) & Udo Schaffhoefer (GER)

26 July 1992
  Portugal (POR) 11–0 (5–0)   Switzerland (SUI) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
António Neves (2)
Paulo Almeida (2)
Paulo Alves (2)
Pedro Alves (2)
Luís Ferreira
Vitor Fortunato
Vitor Hugo Silva
Umpires:
Joan Serrano Sala (ESP) & Horacio Ricardo Bernardez (ARG)

Day 2

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27 July 1992
  Switzerland (SUI) 0–8 (0–3)   Italy (ITA) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Francesco Amato (3)
Enrico Mariotti (2)
Enrico Bernardini
Giuseppe Marzela
Massimo Mariotti
Umpires:
Alfonso Mestres Torrens (ESP) & Joan Serrano Sala (ESP)

27 July 1992
  Japan (JPN) 0–38 (0–16)   Portugal (POR) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
António Neves (16)
Luís Ferreira (7)
Vitor Hugo Silva (5)
Pedro Alves (4)
Paulo Alves (2)
Rui Lopes (2)
Paulo Almeida
Vitor Fortunato
Umpires:
Udo Schaffhoefer (GER) & Carlos Freitas (ANG)

27 July 1992
  Argentina (ARG) 4–4 (3–2)   United States (USA) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
R. Roldan Gomez (2)
A. Rodriguez Crespo
D. Allende Martinez
Keith Huckaby (2)
Dickie Chado
Jeffrey Gibson
Umpires:
Mario del Carlo (ITA) & Luís Alfredo Dias Rei (POR)

Day 3

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28 July 1992
  Switzerland (SUI) 9–2 (7–1)   Japan (JPN) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Allain Richard (3)
Patrik Roduit (2)
Stephane Cotting (2)
Gilles Brentini
Jean-Luc Christen
Hitoshi Fukuda
Nobuyuki Kijima
Umpires:
Ian Leslie Roach (AUS) & Horacio Ricardo Bernardez (ARG)

28 July 1992
  Portugal (POR) 1–0 (0–0)   Argentina (ARG) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Paulo Almeida
Umpires:
Mario del Carlo (ITA) & Joan Serrano Sala (ESP)

28 July 1992
  United States (USA) 2–13 (0–4)   Italy (ITA) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Mike Stevenson (2) Francesco Amato (7)
Enrico Bernardini (3)
Giuseppe Marzella (3)
Umpires:
Alfonso Mestres Torrens (ESP) & Udo Schaffhoefer (GER)

Day 4

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29 July 1992
  United States (USA) 5–2 (2–0)   Switzerland (SUI) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Karl Huckaby (2)
Keith Huckaby
Jeffrey Gibson
Mike Stevenson
Allain Richard
Gilles Brentini
Umpires:
Luís Alfredo Dias Rei (POR) & Carlos Freitas (ANG)

29 July 1992
  Italy (ITA) 5–2 (0–0)   Portugal (POR) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Enrico Mariotti (2)
Enrico Bernardini
Francesco Amato
Massimo Mariotti
António Neves
Paulo Almeida
Umpires:
Alfonso Mestres Torrens (ESP) & Joan Serrano Sala (ESP)

29 July 1992
  Argentina (ARG) 13–0 (11–0)   Japan (JPN) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
R. Roldan Gomez (5)
G. Cairo Valdivia (2)
J. Paez Picon (2)
P. Cairo Valdivia (2)
A. Cairo Valdivia
R. Monserrat Barragan
Umpires:
Udo Schaffhoefer (GER) & Ian Leslie Roach (AUS)

Day 5

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30 July 1992
  Japan (JPN) 1–25 (0–10)   Italy (ITA) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Noburu Kawaji Francesco Amato (11)
Massimo Mariotti (5)
Dario Rigo (2)
Enrico Bernardini (2)
Roberto Crudeli (2)
Enrico Mariotti
Giuseppe Marzella
Tommaso Colamaria
Umpires:
Luís Alfredo Dias Rei (POR) & Carlos Freitas (ANG)

30 July 1992
  Switzerland (SUI) 1–2 (1–1)   Argentina (ARG) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Gilles Brentini J. Paez Picon
R. Roldan Gomez
Umpires:
Ian Leslie Roach (AUS) & Alfonso Mestres Torrens (ESP)

30 July 1992
  Portugal (POR) 7–3 (4–1)   United States (USA) Pavelló de Club Patí Vic
Vic
Paulo Almeida (2)
Paulo Alves (2)
António Neves
Pedro Alves
Vitor Hugo Silva
Brady Donoghue
Jim Trussell
Mike Stevenson
Umpires:
Mario del Carlo (ITA) & Horacio Ricardo Bernardez (ARG)

Group B

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This group included teams from Angola, Australia, Brazil, Germany, Netherlands and Spain. The matches were played at the Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní, in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia. The three qualified teams were Spain, Brazil and The Netherlands.

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1.   Spain (ESP) 10 5 5 0 0 45 4
2.   Brazil (BRA) 8 5 4 0 1 27 12
3.   Netherlands (NED) 5 5 2 1 2 22 24
4.   Germany (GER) 4 5 2 0 3 13 17
5.   Angola (ANG) 3 5 1 1 3 7 23
6.   Australia (AUS) 0 5 0 0 5 7 42

Matches

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Day 1

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26 July 1992
  Brazil (BRA) 5–3 (3–0)   Germany (GER) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Jurandir Silva (2)
Alan Feres Karam
F. Louzada de Jesus
V. Nogueira Santos
Andreas Thiel
Markus Franken
Ralf Giesen
Umpires:
Werner Brunner (ITA) & Peter van Lieshout (NED)

26 July 1992
  Netherlands (NED) 3–3 (2–2)   Angola (ANG) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
J. van Diejen
R. Lugtenburg
Ronald Grijseels
Tota Monteiro (2)
Né Santos
Umpires:
José Emygdio Costa (BRA) & Eric Girard (SUI)

26 July 1992
  Australia (AUS) 1–17 (1–9)   Spain (ESP) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Nicholas J. Galtos A. Avecilla Porto (5)
A. Rovira Lecha (4)
F. Pujalte Camarasa (3)
S. Carda Torner (2)
Joan Ayats Presas
Joan Carles Colas
J. Benito Martinez
Umpires:
Robert Glenn Gara (USA) & João António Pereira Faria (POR)

Day 2

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27 July 1992
  Angola (ANG) 1–8 (1–2)   Brazil (BRA) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Sony Amado Jurandir Silva (3)
Alan Feres Karam (2)
M. Cavallaro (2)
F. Louzada de Jesus
Umpires:
Miguel Angel Marti Corcuera (ESP) & João António Pereira Faria (POR)

27 July 1992
  Germany (GER) 4–1 (2–1)   Australia (AUS) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Andreas Thiel
Markus Franken
Michael Neubauer
Ulrich Pfeifer
Keith John Reinke
Umpires:
Eric Girard (SUI) & Werner Brunner (ITA)

27 July 1992
  Spain (ESP) 11–1 (3–1)   Netherlands (NED) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
A. Avecilla Porto (3)
Joana Carles Colas (3)
A. Rovira Lecha (2)
S. Carda Torner (2)
J. Benito Martinez
T. van den Dungen
Umpires:
José Emygdio Costa (BRA) & Neville Edwin Black (GBR)

Day 3

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28 July 1992
  Australia (AUS) 0–2 (0–0)   Angola (ANG) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Sony Amado
Orlando Graça
Umpires:
José Emygdio Costa (BRA) & Neville Edwin Black (GBR)

28 July 1992
  Brazil (BRA) 6–2 (4–1)   Netherlands (NED) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Alan Feres Karam (3)
Jurandir Silva (2)
V. Nogueira Santos
Arjan Vangerven
T. van den Dungen
Umpires:
Werner Brunner (ITA) & Miguel Angel Marti Corcuera (ESP)

28 July 1992
  Spain (ESP) 5–1 (3–1)   Germany (GER) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Joan Carles Colas (2)
A. Avecilla Porto
A. Rovira Lecha
Joan Ayats Presas
Markus Franken
Umpires:
João António Pereira Faria (POR) & Peter van Lieshout (NED)

Day 4

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29 July 1992
  Netherlands (NED) 12–1 (5–1)   Australia (AUS) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Arjan Vangerven (4)
Hans Maranus (2)
Patrick Zwaanswijk (2)
Remon Lugtenburg (2)
J. van Diejen
T. van den Dungen
Markus Franken
Umpires:
José Emygdio Costa (BRA) & Neville Edwin Black (GBR)

29 July 1992
  Angola (ANG) 1–2 (0–1)   Germany (GER) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Vado de Carvalho Michael Neubauer
Ralf Giesen
Umpires:
Miguel Angel Marti Corcuera (ESP) & Peter van Lieshout (NED)

29 July 1992
  Brazil (BRA) 1–2 (0–1)   Spain (ESP) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Jurandir Silva F. Pujalte Camarasa
Joan Ayats Presas
Umpires:
João António Pereira Faria (POR) & Robert Glenn Gara (USA)

Day 5

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30 July 1992
  Australia (AUS) 4–7 (3–3)   Brazil (BRA) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Keith John Reinke (2)
Nicholas J. Galtos (2)
Jurandir Silva (3)
V. Nogueira Santos (2)
Alan Feres Karam
M. Cavallaro
Umpires:
Robert Glenn Gara (USA) & Peter van Lieshout (NED)

30 July 1992
  Germany (GER) 3–5 (2–2)   Netherlands (NED) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Andreas Thiel
Markus Franken
Michael Neubauer
Arjan Vangerven (2)
Ronald Grijseels (2)
Patrick Zwaanswijk
Umpires:
Miguel Angel Marti Corcuera (ESP) & Werner Brunner (ITA)

30 July 1992
  Spain (ESP) 10–0 (4–0)   Angola (ANG) Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
J. Benito Martinez (3)
Joan Carles Colas (3)
A. Avecilla Porto
A. Rovila Lecha
Joan Ayats Presas
S. Carda Torner
Umpires:
Neville Edwin Black (GBR) & Eric Girard (SUI)

Footnotes

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  1. ^ The 11th placed team, Chile, was to be replaced by the highest placed Asian country, China, but as it didn't take part at these Olympics, Japan occupied its place.
  2. ^ Half-time scores are shown in brackets

See also

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References

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  • Ed. Romà Cuyàs, ed. (1992). Official Report of the Games of the XXV Olympiad Barcelona, 1992 - Volume IV: The Games (PDF). Barcelona: COOB'92, S.A. (Barcelona'92 Olympic Organising Committee). ISBN 84-7868-106-X. OCLC 60284428. Retrieved 2006-11-16.
  • Ed. Romà Cuyàs, ed. (1992). Official Report of the Games of the XXV Olympiad Barcelona, 1992 - Volume V: The Results (PDF) (in Spanish, Catalan, French, and English). Barcelona: Barcelona'92 Olympic Organizing Committee. ISBN 84-7868-283-X. OCLC 29247440. Retrieved 2006-11-16.