2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

2016 Women's Hockey
Champions Trophy

Tournament details
Host country	United Kingdom
City	London
Dates	18–26 June
Teams	6
Venue(s)	Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre
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The 2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy will be the 22nd edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It will be held between 18 and 26 June 2016 in London, United Kingdom.^[1]

Format

After three editions with a two different formats, it was decided to go back to the same one used up until the 2010 edition which consisted of a six-team, round robin tournament.

Qualification

A change in the qualification process was decided, similar to the one used up until 2010. Alongside the host nation, the last Olympic, World Cup and World League champions qualify automatically as well as the winner of the 2014 Champions Challenge I. The remaining spot will be nominated by the FIH Executive Board, making a total of 6 competing teams. If teams qualify under more than once criteria, the additional teams will be invited by the FIH Executive Board as well.^[2]

•  Great Britain (Host nation)
•  Netherlands (Champions of the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2014 World Cup)
•  Argentina (Champions of the 2014–15 World League)
•  United States (Winner of 2014 Champions Challenge I)
•  Australia (Invited by the FIH Executive Board)
•  New Zealand (Invited by the FIH Executive Board)

Results

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00).^[3]

Pool

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to final
2	Australia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Great Britain	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to third place game
4	Netherlands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	New Zealand	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to fifth place game
6	United States	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played on 18 June 2016. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[4]

18 June 2016 12:00 United States  –  Australia Report

18 June 2016 14:00 Argentina  –  Great Britain Report

18 June 2016 16:00 Netherlands  –  New Zealand Report

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19 June 2016 12:00 United States  –  Argentina Report

19 June 2016 14:00 Netherlands  –  Great Britain Report

19 June 2016 16:00 Australia  –  New Zealand Report

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21 June 2016 14:30 Australia  –  Argentina Report

21 June 2016 18:00 Netherlands  –  United States Report

21 June 2016 20:00 New Zealand  –  Great Britain Report

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23 June 2016 14:30 Argentina  –  New Zealand Report

23 June 2016 18:00 Australia  –  Netherlands Report

23 June 2016 20:00 Great Britain  –  United States Report

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25 June 2016 12:00 Argentina  –  Netherlands Report

25 June 2016 14:00 New Zealand  –  United States Report

25 June 2016 16:00 Great Britain  –  Australia Report

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

26 June 2016 14:00 Team 5 – Team 6 Report

Third and fourth place

26 June 2016 16:15 Team 3 – Team 4 Report

Final

26 June 2016 18:30 Team 1 – Team 2 Report

References

1. "FIH unveils event hosts for 2015-2018 cycle". FIH. 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2013-11-08.
2. "Qualification Criteria for the Hockey Champions Trophy 2016" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. FIH.ch. 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
3. "FIH confirms teams and schedule for women’s Hockey Champions Trophy 2016". fih.ch. 3 February 2016.
4. Regulations