Germany won the tournament for second consecutive time after defeating Australia 4–3 in the final.

Spain won the third place match by defeating Korea 3–2 with a golden goal.

[1] Each of the continental champions from five confederations and the host nation received an automatic berth.

The European confederation received one extra quota based upon the FIH World Rankings.

[2] The International Hockey Federation appointed 14 umpires for this tournament: All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00) There were 174 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 4.14 goals per match.