2013 Men's Hockey Asia Cup

2013 Men's Hockey Asia Cup
Azlan Shah Stadium hosted the competition
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
CityIpoh
Dates24 August – 1 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Azlan Shah Stadium
Final positions
Champions South Korea (4th title)
Runner-up India
Third place Pakistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored135 (6.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)South Korea Jang Jong-Hyun (8 goals)
Best playerIndia V. R. Raghunath
2009 (previous) (next) 2017

The 2013 Men's Hockey Asia Cup was the ninth edition of the Men's Hockey Asia Cup, the quadrennial international men's field hockey championship of Asia organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. It was held from 24 August to 1 September 2013 in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.[1] The winner of this tournament qualified for the 2014 World Cup in The Hague, Netherlands.[2]

The defending champions South Korea defeated India 4–3 in the final to win their fourth title.[3] Pakistan won the bronze medal by defeating the hosts Malaysia 3–1.

  1. ^ "Hockey Asia Cup 2013 will be held in Ipoh". The Star. 2 June 2013. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Qualification System for Rabobank Hockey World Cup 2014" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. FIH.ch.
  3. ^ "Korea retain Men's Asia Cup". Asia Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 1 September 2013.

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