Asian Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy 2018

Asian Champions Trophy 2018

Question: Which city hosted the Asian Champions Trophy 2018?
(a)Muscat
(b)Delhi
(c)Colombo
(d)Singapore
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • The fifth edition of 2018 Men’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophywas held at Muscat, Oman between October 18–28, 2018.
  • Tournament featured six nations Oman, Pakistan, Malaysia, India, South Korea, and Japan.
  • Pakistan and India were declared joint winners by virtue of forfeiture of the final due to incessant rain while Malaysia finished at the 3rd place.




  • The Asian Hockey Champions Trophy is an event held annually by the Asian Hockey Federation (since 2011). It features the Asian Games top six field hockey teams competing in a round robin Pakistan and India are the most successful teams in Asian Hockey Champions Trophy.

Awards:

Player of the TournamentAkashdeep Singh (India)
Best Goalkeeper of the TournamentP R Sreejesh (India)
Highest scorer of the TournamentFaizal Saari (Malaysia)
Emerging Player of the TournamentAbu Bakkar Mahmood (Pakistan)

Link:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Asian_Men%27s_Hockey_Champions_Trophy#Final_ranking