The 2012 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is the 21st edition of the

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. It was held from 24 May to 3 June 2012 in

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. New Zealand won their first ever title by defeating Argentina with 1–0 in the final, while five-time champions India took the bronze medal by defeating Great Britain scoring 3–1.

Participating nations

Seven countries participated in this year's tournament: * * * * * * *

Results

''All times are

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Pool

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Classification

Fifth and sixth place

Third and fourth place

Final

Awards

The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:

Statistics

Final standings

Goalscorers

References

External links

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