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Soviet Union men's national field hockey team

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Soviet Union
Soviet Union
AssociationFederation of bandy and field hockey USSR
ConfederationEHF (Europe)
Olympic Games
Appearances2 (first in 1980)
Best result3rd (1980)
World Cup
Appearances3 (first in 1982)
Best result4th (1986)
European Championship
Appearances5 (first in 1970)
Best result2nd (1983)

The Soviet Union men's national field hockey team represented the Soviet Union in men's international field hockey. The team was controlled by the Federation of bandy and field hockey USSR.

It was one of the leading national teams during the period of 1980s-1990s from Europe. It won the bronze medal as the host of the 1980 Summer Olympics and reached the semi-finals of World Cup in 1986 where it finished fourth.[1][2]

Tournament record

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Summer Olympics

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World Cup

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European Championship

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Friendship Games

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Champions Trophy

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Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

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Past squads

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Soviet Union team at the 1980 Moscow Olympics

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hockey at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Hockey". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. ^ "1986 FIH World Cup". Retrieved 31 March 2024.
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