Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

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The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2016 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Sport Men's field hockey
Founded 1983
No. of teams 7
Continent International (FIH)
Most recent champion(s)  Australia (9th title)
Most titles  Australia (9 titles)
Official website Official website

The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is an annual international men's field hockey tournament held in Malaysia. It began in 1983 as a biennial contest. The tournament became an annual event after 1998, following its growth and popularity. The tournament is named after the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia, Sultan Azlan Shah, an avid fan of field hockey.

Results

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1983
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1985
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1987
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1991
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1998
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1999
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2000
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2007
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2008
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2009
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2010
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2011
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2012
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2014
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2015
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2016
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Successful national teams

Below is a list of teams that have finished in the top four positions in the tournament:

Team Titles Runners-up Third places Fourth places
 Australia 9 (1983,1996,2004,2005,2007,2011,2013,2014,2016) 3 (1999,2006,2015) 3 (1994,2001,2010)
 India 5 (1985,1991,1995,2009,2010) 2 (2008,2016) 6 (1983,2000,2006,2007,2012,2015)
 Pakistan 3 (1998,2000,2003) 6 (1983,1987,1991,1994,2004,2011) 2 (1985,2005) 3 (2001,2008,2009)
 Germany 2 (1987,2001) 3 (1995,1996,2003) 1 (1998) 1 (2004)
 New Zealand 2 (2012,2015) 5 (1995,2003,2008,2009,2016) 6 (1991,1996,2005,2006,2011,2013)
 South Korea 1 (1999) 5 (1998,2000,2001,2005,2010) 4 (1996,2004,2013,2014) 3 (2003,2007,2015)
 Argentina 1 (2008) 1 (2012)
 Great Britain 1 (1994*) 2 (1987,2011 2 (1999*,2012)
 Netherlands 1 (2006)
 Malaysia 5 (1985,2007,2009,2013,2014) 1 (1999) 6 (1983,1987,1994,2000,2010,2016)
 Soviet Union 1 (1991)
 Spain 2 (1985,1995)
 Canada 1 (1998)
 China 1 (2014)
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Performance by continental zones

Continent Best performance
Oceania 11 titles, won by Australia (9) and New Zealand (2)
Asia 9 titles, won by the India (5),Pakistan (3) and South Korea (1)
Europe 4 titles, won by Germany (2),Great Britain (1) and Netherlands (1)
Americas 1 titles, won by Argentina
Africa None

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