Ques: Who won the title of Hockey World League Final-2015?
(a) India
(b) Belgium
(c) Australia
(d) Netherlands
Ans: (c)
Related facts:
- Hockey World League Final (sponsor-hero) 2015 of International Hockey Federation (FIH) held from 27-6 December, 2015 Raipur, India.
- December 6, 2015 Australia won against Belgium in the tournament final by 2-1 in Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Hockey Stadium.
- India won bronze medal in a penalty shootout against Netherlands.
- Jeremy Hayward (Australia) awarded with ‘Hero Man of the Match’ prize in the finals.
- The details of other prizes distributed in competition are given below :
Hero Best Player: Jamie Dwyer (Australia)
NMDC Best Junior award: Arthur van Doren (Belgium)
SECL Best Goalkeeper award: Jaap Stockmann (Netherlands)
Hero Top Scorer: Gonzalo Peillat (Argentina),8 goal
NTPC Fans Choice award: P. R. Sreejesh (Indian goalkeeper)
Final classification of all the team in tournament are respectively as follows:
1: Australia (Winner)
2: Belgium (Runner)
3: India (bronze medal winner and organizer)
4: Netherlands
5: Argentina
6: Great Britain
7: Germany
8: Canada
Reference:
http://www.fih.ch/events/hockey-world-league/hockey-world-league-final-raipur-2015-m/
http://hockeyindia.org/news/australia-crowned-hero-hockey-world-league-final-2015-champions.html