2005 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge

2005 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge

The 2005 Men's Champions Challenge was the third tournament of the Champions Challenge. It took place in Alexandria, Egypt from April 1 to April 9, 2005.

Participating nations were Argentina, Belgium, hosting nation Egypt, England, South Africa, and Korea. Belgium replaced New Zealand, that due to financial reasons did not participate. Argentina earned a spot at the 2006 Champions Trophy in Terrassa, Spain after defeated Korea in the final.

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