 | London Olympics: Pak hockey team schedule
24 July 2012
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London: Pakistan’s hockey team is in London and is all set to make a start next week for the 2012 Olympics.
Below are the schedule of the team’s matches in the event and other relevant information that you might fancy knowing:
Schedule (Pakistan Hockey):
Pakistan vs Spain Monday (Jul 30, 2012) 1:45pm
Pakistan vs Argentina Wednesday (Aug 01, 2012) 7:00pm
Pakistan vs Great Britain Friday (Aug 03, 2012) 4:00pm
Pakistan vs South Africa Sunday (Aug 05, 2012) 10:45am
Pakistan vs Australia Tuesday (Aug 07, 2012) 8:30am
Key players:
Waseem Ahmad, Sohail Abbas
Pools (Men’s):
Pool A: Australia, Great Britain, Spain, Pakistan, Argentina, South Africa
Pool B: Germany, Netherlands, South Korea, New Zealand, India, Belgium
Dates:
Jul 30 – Aug 11, 2012
Medals:
Total Medals: 8 (Gold 3; Silver 3; Bronze: 3)
Current World Ranking:
8
Position in Last Olympics (2008):
8
Previous Olympics Victories:
1960 (Rome), 1968 (Mexico), 1984 (Los Angeles)
Pre-Olympics reparation venue:
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