Nations Cup (roller hockey)

Nations Cup
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 68th Nations Cup
SportRoller hockey
Founded1921; 103 years ago (1921)
Claim to fameOldest roller hockey competition in the world
No. of teams8
CountrySwitzerland
Venue(s)1
Most recent
champion(s)		 Portugal (19th title)
Most titles Portugal (19 titles)

The Nations Cup is the oldest and one of the most important roller hockey tournaments in the world. It is played every two years in the city of Montreux, in Switzerland. The last edition was the 68th and took place in April 2019.

Results

Summaries

Edition Year 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Other designations
1 1921 Switzerland Montreux HC Germany Stuttgart RC Easter Cup
2 1922 Switzerland Montreux HC France Paris HC Easter Cup
3 1923  England Switzerland Montreux HC Easter Cup
4 1924  England   Switzerland  France Non-Official European Championship
5 1925  England   Switzerland  France Non-Official European Championship
6 1926 France Stade Bordeaux Switzerland Montreux HC Montreux Tournament
7 1927  England  France   Switzerland European Championship
8 1929  England  Italy  France European Championship
9 1930 England Faversham V France Stade Bordeaux Germany Stuttgart RC Montreux Tournament
10 1931  England  France   Switzerland European Championship
11 1932 England Herne Bay United Germany Stuttgart RC Switzerland Montreux HC
12 1933 Germany Stuttgart RC Switzerland Montreux HC France Stade Bordeaux Montreux Tournament
13 1934 Switzerland Montreux HC Germany Stuttgart RC Switzerland Genève RHC Montreux Tournament
14 1935  Italy Juniors Switzerland Montreux HC Italy Dopolavoro Ferroviario Montreux Tournament
15 1935 Switzerland Montreux HC Italy Dopolavoro Ferroviario Easter Cup
16 1937  Germany  Italy Juniors  France
17 1938 England Herne Bay United  Italy North   Switzerland
18 1939  England  Italy  Portugal World Championship
19 1941 Switzerland Montreux HC France RHC Lyon Easter Cup
20 1946 Italy HC Monza Portugal Lisbon V Belgium Antwerp V
21 1947 Portugal Lisbon V England Herne Bay United Italy HC Monza
22 1948  Portugal  England  Italy World Championship, European Championship
23 1949  Portugal Spain Espanyol Switzerland Montreux HC
24 1950  England  Portugal  Italy B
25 1951  Belgium Switzerland Montreux HC  England
26 1952  Spain  Portugal Switzerland Montreux HC
27 1953 Spain Espanyol  Portugal  Italy B
28 1954  Portugal Switzerland Montreux HC  Italy B
29 1955  Portugal  Spain  Italy B
30 1956  Portugal  Spain Switzerland Montreux HC
31 1957  Spain  Portugal  Italy
32 1958 Portugal Mozambique GD Lourenço Marques  Spain Switzerland Montreux HC
33 1959  Spain  Portugal Switzerland Montreux HC
34 1960  Spain  Portugal  Italy
35 1961 Spain CP Voltregà Portugal Benfica Italy Amatori Modena
36 1962 Portugal Benfica Italy HC Monza  England
37 1963  Portugal  Spain Switzerland Montreux HC
38 1964  Spain Switzerland Montreux HC  West Germany
39 1965  Portugal  Spain  Italy
40 1967  Spain Switzerland Montreux HC  Netherlands
41 1968  Portugal  Spain Switzerland Montreux HC
42 1970  Portugal Spain CP Voltregà  Italy
43 1971  Spain Portugal Lisbon V  France
44 1973  Portugal  Spain  Netherlands
45 1975  Spain  Portugal  Italy
46 1976  Spain  Portugal  West Germany
47 1978  Spain  Portugal  West Germany
48 1980  Spain  Argentina  Netherlands
49 1982  Italy  Argentina  Portugal
50 1984  Portugal Spain Reus Deportiu  West Germany
51 1987  Portugal  Argentina  United States
52 1989  Argentina Italy Hockey Novara  Portugal
53 1991  Spain  Portugal  Italy
54 1993  Argentina Italy Roller Monza Spain CP Tordera
55 1994  Portugal  Italy  Spain
56 1995 Spain FC Barcelona  Portugal  Argentina
57 1997  Portugal  Spain Italy Amatori Vercelli
58 1999  Spain  Portugal Switzerland Montreux HC
59 2001  Spain  Portugal  Italy
60 2003  Spain  Portugal  France
61 2005  Spain  Portugal Italy Hockey Prato
62 2007  Spain  Portugal   Switzerland
63 2009  Portugal  Spain  Argentina
64 2011  Portugal  Spain  Argentina
65 2013  Portugal  Spain  Angola
66 2015  Portugal  Spain  Italy
67 2017  Argentina  Portugal  Spain
68 2019  Portugal  Argentina  Italy

Ranking

National/Club Team Championships
 Portugal 19
 Spain 17
 England 8
Switzerland Montreux Hockey Club 5
 Argentina 3
 Germany 1
England Herne Bay United 2
 Italy 1
Italy Italy (juniors) 1
England Faversham HC 1
Germany Stuttgart HC 1
France Stade Bordeaux UC 1
Italy HC Monza 1
Portugal Lisbon 1
Portugal Lourenco Marques 1
Belgium Belgium 1
Spain CP Voltregà 1
Portugal Benfica 1
Spain FC Barcelona 1
Spain RCD Español 1
Total 67

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