1978 Men's Hockey World Cup
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The 1978 Men's Hockey World Cup was the fourth Hockey World Cup men's field hockey tournament. It was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was won by Pakistan, who defeated the Netherlands 3–1 in the final.[1] The host nation, Argentina, finished eighth.
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Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Argentina | ||
City | Buenos Aires | ||
Dates | 19 March – 2 April | ||
Teams | 14 | ||
Venue(s) | Campo de Polo | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Pakistan (2nd title) | ||
Runner-up | Netherlands | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Top scorer(s) | Paul Litjens (15 goals) | ||
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