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2022 Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup

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The 2022 Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup is the ninth edition of the Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, the biennial women's under-21 field hockey world championship organized by the International Hockey Federation.

Host countrySouth Africa
Dates1–12 April
Teams15 (from 4 confederations)
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2022 Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
Junior Hockey World Cup 2022
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Africa
CityPotchefstroom
Dates1–12 April
Teams15 (from 4 confederations)
VenueNWU Astro
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (4th title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played44
Goals scored202 (4.59 per match)
Top scorerNetherlands Jip Dicke (13 goals)
Best playerGermany Stine Kurz
Best goalkeeperGermany Mali Wichmann
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It was scheduled to be held from 5 to 16 December 2021 in Potchefstroom, South Africa.[1][2] Because of a new COVID-19 variant, the tournament was put on hold on 26 November 2021 and later postponed, with the option to be hosted by South Africa.[3][4] On 10 January 2022 it was announced the tournament will take place from 2 to 13 April 2022 at the original venue.[5] In February the tournament was moved one day forward to start on 1 and end on 12 April 2022.[6]

Argentina were the defending champions. They were defeated 4–1 in the quarter-finals by Germany. The Netherlands won a record fourth title by defeating Germany 3–1 in the final.

Qualification

A total of 16 teams qualified for the final tournament. In addition to South Africa, who qualified automatically as hosts, 15 other teams qualified from five separate continental competitions.[7]

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Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
13–21 July 2019 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship Valencia, Spain 3  Belgium
 England
 Germany
 Netherlands
 Russia[5]
 Spain
17 February 2020 Host N/a 1  South Africa
Cancelled[1] 2021 Junior Africa Cup Windhoek, Namibia 1  Zimbabwe
Cancelled[2] 2021 Junior Asia Cup Kakamigahara, Japan 2  China
 India
 Japan
 South Korea
21–28 August 2021 2021 Junior Pan American Championship Santiago, Chile 3  Canada
 United States
 Uruguay
Cancelled[3] 2021 Junior Oceania Cup N/a 0  Australia
 New Zealand
24 September 2021[3] Invitational N/a 2  Argentina
 Ireland
10 February 2022[4] N/a 2  Malaysia
 Ukraine[6]
 Wales
9 March 2022[5] N/a 1  Austria
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^[1] – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the African Hockey Federation were forced to cancel the Junior Africa Cup. As a result, Zimbabwe were award the second African quota as they were 2016 runner–up.[8]
^[2] – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Hockey Federation had decided to cancel the 2021 Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup and 2021 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup. Thus AHF designed a system to decide who earns the quota place for Asia. Where in the end China, India, and Japan were awarded the three quota places for the women's tournament. China later withdrew, being replaced by South Korea.[9]
^[3] – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia and New Zealand decided to cancel the 2021 Junior Oceania Cup. The FIH replaced them with Argentina and Ireland.[10]
^[4] – Following a rescheduling of the event, Belgium, Japan, the Netherlands and Spain withdrew from the tournament. After negotiations with the FIH however, the Netherlands rejoined the competition, with Malaysia, Ukraine and Wales replacing the remaining teams.[11][12][13]
^[5] – On 1 March 2022, the FIH announced the exclusion of Russia from the event. Following advice from the International Olympic Committee, international sporting bodies were advised to avoid participation of Russian athletes in all sports in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The FIH also offered full support to Ukraine in the hopes they will still be able to participate.[14] Austria replaced them.[15]
^[6] – Ukraine withdrew on 29 March 2022 due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[16]

Squads

Umpires

The following 14 umpires were selected on 30 March by the FIH:[17]

  • Maria Locatelli (ARG)
  • Céline Martin-Schmets (BEL)
  • Catalina Montesino (CHI)
  • Ivona Makar (CRO)
  • Rebecca Woodcock (ENG)
  • Inès El Hajem (FRA)
  • Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
  • Alison Keogh (IRL)
  • Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)
  • Lisette Baljon (NED)
  • Victoria Pazos (PAR)
  • Wanri Venter (RSA)
  • Kim Yoon-seon (KOR)
  • Gema Calderón (ESP)

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).[18][19]

Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 38 0 +38 9 Quarter-finals
2  United States 3 2 0 1 9 9 0 6
3  Zimbabwe 3 1 0 2 2 24 −22 3
4  Canada 3 0 0 3 1 17 −16 0
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[20]
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Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Quarter-finals
2  South Africa (H) 2 1 0 1 1 3 −2 3
3  Ireland 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0
4  Ukraine[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[20]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. Ukraine withdrew on due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[16]
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Pool C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 14 0 +14 9 Quarter-finals
2  South Korea 3 1 0 2 1 3 −2 3
3  Uruguay 3 1 0 2 1 5 −4 3
4  Austria[a] 3 1 0 2 1 9 −8 3
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[20]
Notes:
  1. Austria replaced Russia, who was excluded on 3 March 2022, due to the Russian invasion to Ukraine.[5]
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Pool D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  India 3 3 0 0 11 2 +9 9 Quarter-finals
2  Germany 3 2 0 1 19 2 +17 6
3  Wales 3 0 1 2 4 16 −12 1
4  Malaysia 3 0 1 2 3 17 −14 1
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[20]
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Classification round

Bracket

 
PlacementCross-oversNinth place
 
          
 
 
 
 
9 April
 
 
 Zimbabwe0
 
7 April
 
 Austria1
 
 Wales0 (3)
 
11 April
 
 Austria (p.s.o.)0 (4)
 
 Austria0
 
7 April
 
 Ireland4
 
 Ireland6
 
9 April
 
 Canada1
 
 Ireland2
 
7 April
 
 Malaysia1 Eleventh place
 
 Uruguay1
 
11 April
 
 Malaysia2
 
 Zimbabwe2
 
 
 Malaysia7
 

Placement finals

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Thirteenth to fifteenth place classification

 
Cross-oversThirteenth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
11 April
 
 
 Wales1
 
9 April
 
 Uruguay5
 
 Canada1
 
 
 Uruguay4
 

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Thirteenth and fourteenth place

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Ninth to twelfth place classification

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Eleventh and twelfth place

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Ninth and tenth place

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Medal round

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 April
 
 
 Netherlands5
 
10 April
 
 South Africa0
 
 Netherlands3
 
8 April
 
 India0
 
 India3
 
12 April
 
 South Korea0
 
 Netherlands3
 
8 April
 
 Germany1
 
 England2
 
10 April
 
 United States1
 
 England0
 
8 April
 
 Germany8 Third place
 
 Argentina1
 
12 April
 
 Germany4
 
 India 2 (0)
 
 
 England (p.s.o.) 2 (3)
 

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Fifth to eighth place classification

 
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10 April
 
 
 South Africa0
 
12 April
 
 South Korea1
 
 South Korea0
 
10 April
 
 Argentina10
 
 United States0
 
 
 Argentina2
 
Seventh place
 
 
12 April
 
 
 South Africa3
 
 
 United States2

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Seventh and eighth place

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Fifth and sixth place

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First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Third and fourth place

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Final

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Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[21]

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Top Goalscorer Player of the Tournament Goalkeeper of the Tournament
Netherlands Jip Dicke Germany Stine Kurz Germany Mali Wichmann
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Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

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Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1 A  Netherlands 6 6 0 0 49 1 +48 18 Gold medal
2 D  Germany 6 4 0 2 32 6 +26 12 Silver medal
3 B  England 5 3 1 1 9 12 −3 10 Bronze medal
4 D  India 6 4 1 1 16 7 +9 13
5 C  Argentina 6 5 0 1 27 4 +23 15 Losing
quarter-finalists
6 C  South Korea 6 2 0 4 2 16 −14 6
7 B  South Africa (H) 5 2 0 3 4 11 −7 6
8 A  United States 6 2 0 4 12 16 −4 6
9 B  Ireland 5 3 0 2 13 5 +8 9 Crossover
winners
10 C  Austria 6 2 1 3 2 13 −11 7
11 D  Malaysia 6 2 1 3 13 22 −9 7
12 A  Zimbabwe 5 1 0 4 4 32 −28 3
13 C  Uruguay 6 3 0 3 11 9 +2 9 Crossover
losers
14 D  Wales 5 0 2 3 5 21 −16 2
15 A  Canada 5 0 0 5 3 27 −24 0
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Source: FIH
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Goalscorers

There were 202 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 4.81 goals per match.

13 goals

11 goals

8 goals

6 goals

  • Malaysia Nuramirah Zulkifli
  • Netherlands Tessa Beetsma

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

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