Lausanne: Eight-time champions India have been clubbed alongside title holders Germany and world no.2 Netherlands in Pool B at the men's hockey competitons of 2016 Rio Olympics.

Besides, Germany and Netherlands, the team Sardar Singh and his men defeated en route to the bronze medal in the Hockey World League Final earlier this month, other teams in world ranked seventh India's pool are Argentina (ranked 6th), Ireland (12) and Canada (14).