The 2009 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 12th edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship. It was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands from August 22 to August 30, 2009. England won the tournament after defeating Germany 5–3 in the final. The Netherlands secured third place after defeating Spain 6–1 in the third place playoff.
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