The Hague, June 15 (IANS) The following are the final standings of the hockey World Cup after Australia defeated the Netherlands in the final to defend the title at the Kyocera Stadium here Sunday. Argentina took home the bronze.

Standings:
1. Australia
2. Netherlands
3. Argentina
4. England
5. Belgium
6. Germany
7. New Zealand
8. Spain
9. India
10. South Korea
11. South Africa
12. Malaysia

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