Hong Kong, Oman and Chinese Taipei have joined Bangladesh in confirming their participation at the Asian Games after day eight action at the qualifier in Dhaka.

With one round still remaining before the end of the tournament, the four have already secured their place to compete in Doha, Qatar, from 2-14 December, this year.

In a tight round of matches, each clash on day eight was decided by a single goal as the teams on top of the ladder attempted to qualify for the 10-team tournament that will also serve as the Asian Hockey Federation's qualifier for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

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Thursday 19 May
Oman 1 defeated Sri Lanka 0
Hong Kong 1 defeated Chinese Taipei 0
Bangladesh 1 defeated Singapore 0

Points Table
Bangladesh 13 points
Hong Kong 12
Oman 10
Chinese Taipei 9
Singapore 4
Sri Lanka 3
Iran 1

Previous Results
Thursday 11 May
Oman 3 defeated Singapore 2
Bangladesh 3 defeated Chinese Taipei 2

Friday 11 May
Hong Kong 4 defeated Iran 1
Bangladesh 3 defeated Sri Lanka 0
Chinese Taipei 4 defeated Singapore 0

Saturday 13 May
Oman 5 defeated Hong Kong 4
Sri Lanka 2 defeated Iran 0

Sunday 14 May
Bangladesh 5 defeated Iran 3
Singapore 3 defeated Sri Lanka 1

Monday 15 May
Chinese Taipei 3 defeated Oman 1
Hong Kong 3 defeated Singapore 1

Tuesday 17 May
Chinese Taipei 3 defeated Iran 0
Hong Kong 5 defeated Sri Lanka 1
Oman 0 drew Bangladesh 0

Wednesday 18 May
Singapore 0 drew Iran 0