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1954 Roller Hockey World Cup

1954 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Dates 27 May 1954 (1954-05-27)
9 June 1954 (1954-06-09)
Teams 15 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Spain (2nd title)
Runners-up  Portugal
Third place  Italy
Fourth place  Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played 105
Goals scored 690 (6.57 per match)
1953
1955

The 1954 Roller Hockey World Cup was the tenth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Patinage a Roulettes (now under the name of Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports). It was contested by 15 national teams (12 from Europe, 2 from South America and 1 from Africa) and it is also considered the 1954 European Roller Hockey Championship (despite the presence of non-European teams). All the games were played in the city of Barcelona, in Spain, the chosen city to host the World Cup.


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