The 2018 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship was the eighteenth edition of the
Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship
The Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship is an international men's indoor hockey competition organized by the European Hockey Federation. The winning team becomes the champion of Europe. The tournament serves as a qualification tournament for the ...
, the biennial international men's
indoor hockey
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championship of
Europe
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organized by the
European Hockey Federation
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. It took place from 12 to 14 January 2018 in
Antwerp
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, Belgium.
Austria
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won their second title by defeating the hosts
Belgium
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2–1 in a
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after being tied 4–4 after regular time. Three-time defending champions
Germany
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won the bronze medal by defeating
Poland
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9–8.
Qualified teams
Umpires
* Lee Barron (ENG)
* Coen van Bunge (NED)
* Johannes Berneth (GER)
* Martin Bucher (SUI)
* Daniel Denta (DEN)
* Michael Eilmer (AUT)
* Ben Goentgen (GER)
* Michael Pontus (BEL)
* Michael Soukup (CZE)
* Lukas Zwierchowski (POL)
Results
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Preliminary round
Pool A
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Pool B
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Fifth to eighth place classification
Pool C
The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.
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First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
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Third place game
Final
Final standings
See also
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2018 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship II
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2018 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship
References
{{European championships in 2018
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