Women's World Field Hockey Championship 1978
3rd World Championship 1978 | |||
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Ladies | |||
Number of nations | 10 | ||
World Champion | Netherlands | ||
Association | FIH | ||
venue | Madrid | ||
Stadion | |||
opening | September 16, 1978 | ||
Endgame | September 24, 1978 | ||
Number of games | 29 | ||
Number of goals | 96 (Ø 3.31 per game) | ||
Top scorer | |||
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The 1978 Women's Field Hockey World Championship was the third edition of the FIH event. It took place from September 16 to 24, 1978 in Madrid . The preliminary round was played in two groups, followed by the placement games and the semi-finals.
Preliminary round
Group A
rank | country | Games | S. | U | N | Gates | Points |
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1 | BR Germany | 4th | 4th | 0 | 0 | 22: 1 | 8th |
2 | Belgium | 4th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4: 4 | 4th |
3 | Japan | 4th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6: 9 | 4th |
4th | Spain | 4th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:10 | 4th |
5 | Nigeria | 4th | 0 | 0 | 4th | 3:18 | 0 |
Group B
rank | country | Games | S. | U | N | Gates | Points |
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1 | Netherlands | 4th | 4th | 0 | 0 | 15: 3 | 8th |
2 | Argentina | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6: 4 | 6th |
3 | India | 4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4: 7 | 3 |
4th | Canada | 4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4: 8 | 3 |
5 | Czechoslovakia | 4th | 0 | 0 | 4th | 2: 9 | 0 |
Placement games
- Play for 9th place
ČSSR | - Nigeria | 4-0 |
- Play for places 5-8
Spain | - Canada | 0: 3 |
Japan | - India | 3-0 |
- Game for 7th place
India | - Spain | 1-0 |
- Play for 5th place
Canada | - Japan | 4-0 |
Finals
- Semifinals
Argentina | - Federal Republic of Germany | 0: 1 |
Belgium | - Netherlands | 0: 6 |
- 3rd place match
Argentina | - Belgium | 0-0 |
- final
BR Germany | - Netherlands | 0: 1 |
Final ranking
space country 1 Netherlands 2 BR Germany 3 Belgium 3 Argentina 5 Canada 6th Japan 7th India 8th Spain 9 Czechoslovakia 10 Nigeria
Web link
- World Cup 1978 on FIH.ch