page_title: 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup
section_title: Qualification
hierarchical_section_title: 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup / Qualification
caption_attribution_description: Teams of FIH Hockey World Cup 2006 based on image:BlankMap-World.png
context_page_description: The 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup was the 11th edition of the Hockey World Cup men's field hockey tournament. It was held 6–17 September 2006 in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
  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.
context_section_description: 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. Alongside the five teams qualifying through the Qualifier, twelve teams competed in this tournament.
caption: Participating nations
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