12th June 2015, Brussels: Following the completion of the cross-over quarter-final matches at the men’s Argentina Hockey World League Semi-Final in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the line up for the event semi-finals has been confirmed. The top three finishers in the event will not only seal a place at the end of year Hockey World League Final in India, but also qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The semi-finals will take place on Saturday 13th June with the running order as follows (local time – UTC/GMT -3):
5th – 8th 10:30 Spain v Korea
5th – 8th 13:00 New Zealand v Japan
SF 15:30 Canada v Argentina
SF 18:00 Netherlands v Germany
Complete information about the event in Buenos Aires including match highlights, photos, reports and flash quotes as well as all competition information can be found on the official event website. To visit the website, click here.
Information regarding the women’s Valencia Hockey World League event taking place in Valencia, Spain as well as details about the upcoming men’s and women’s FINTRO Hockey World League Semi-Finals in Antwerp can be found on www.fih.ch .
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Source: FIH.CH
Photograph: Moritz Furst stopped by Marcel Balkenstein during their clash at the TriFinance EuroHockey Championships 2013 (Frank Uijlenbroek (c))