| Copa Mundial de Hockey Masculino de 1971 (Spanish) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament details | |||
| Host country | Spain | ||
| City | Barcelona | ||
| Dates | 15–24 October 1971 | ||
| Teams | 10 (from 5 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | Real Club de Polo | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Pakistan (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Spain | ||
| Third place |  India | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 30 | ||
| Goals scored | 67 (2.23 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Tanvir Dar (8 goals) | ||
| Best player |  Satokazu Otsuka | ||
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The 1971 Men's Hockey World Cup was the inaugural edition of the Hockey World Cup. It took place from 15 to 24 October in Barcelona, Spain.[1] Pakistan were the inaugural World Cup winners, beating Spain in the final, 1–0.[2]
- ^ "HOCKEY WORLD CUP BARCELONA 1971". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Men Field Hockey 1st World Cup 1971 Barcelona (ESP)". todor66.com. Todor66. Retrieved 13 January 2021.