2010 Women's Field Hockey World Championship

Women's Hockey World Championship 2010
BDO FIH World Cup Women
Number of nations	12
World Champion	Argentina
Association	FIH
venue	Rosario
Stadion	Estadio Mundialista de Hockey
opening	August 29, 2010
Endgame	September 11, 2010
Number of games	42
Number of goals	153  (Ø 3.64 per game)
Top scorer	Maartje Pracht (12 goals)
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The 12th Women's Field Hockey World Championship was held from August 29 to September 11, 2010 in Rosario , Argentina . The official name of the tournament was BDO FIH World Cup Women . Twelve national teams competed against each other, first in two groups and then in placement games. A total of 42 international matches were completed.

qualification

The five continental champions were eligible to participate.

Asia	America	Africa	Oceania	Europe
China	Argentina	South Africa	New Zealand	Netherlands

In addition, the European runner-up in Germany , England third in the European Championship and Spain fourth in the European Championship , as well as the second in the Asian Cup India were directly qualified.     

The remaining three starting places were awarded through three qualifying tournaments in April. The winners were South Korea , Japan and Australia .    

Preliminary round

All times are Argentinian local time ( UTC-3 ) . Note: Due to heavy rains in Rosario on September 2nd, 2010 the following rescheduled matches: All three group A matches on that day were played in the morning of September 3, 2010, and the group B matches on September 3, 2010 by two Hours postponed.

Group A

rank	country	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1	Netherlands	5	5	0	0	25: 8	15th
2	Germany	5	4th	0	1	10: 4	12
3	Australia	5	3	0	2	13:10	9
4th	New Zealand	5	1	1	3	9:15	4th
5	India	5	1	0	4th	7:20	3
6th	Japan	5	0	1	4th	6:13	1

Date / time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 30, 2010 - 2:30 p.m.	Netherlands	India	7: 1 (3: 1)
August 30, 2010 - 5:00 p.m.	Germany	New Zealand	2: 0 (2: 0)
August 30, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.	Australia	Japan	2: 1 (1: 0)
September 1, 2010 - 2:30 p.m.	India	Australia	3: 6 (1: 2)
September 1, 2010 - 5:00 p.m.	Netherlands	New Zealand	7: 3 (2: 1)
September 1, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.	Germany	Japan	2: 1 (0: 0)
September 3, 2010 - 4:30 pm	India	Germany	1: 4 (1: 2)
September 3, 2010 - 7:00 p.m.	Australia	Netherlands	1: 4 (1: 2)
September 3, 2010 - 9:30 p.m.	Japan	New Zealand	2: 2 (0: 0)
September 5, 2010 - 2:30 p.m.	Japan	India	0: 2 (0: 1)
September 5, 2010 - 5:00 p.m.	Germany	Netherlands	1: 2 (1: 0)
September 5, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.	New Zealand	Australia	1: 4 (1: 1)
September 7, 2010 - 2:30 p.m.	New Zealand	India	3: 0 (0: 0)
September 7, 2010 - 5:00 p.m.	Netherlands	Japan	5: 2 (2: 0)
September 7, 2010 - 7:30 pm	Australia	Germany	0: 1 (0: 0)

Group B

rank	country	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1	Argentina	5	5	0	0	14: 2	15th
2	England	5	3	1	1	7: 6	10
3	South Korea	5	2	2	1	10: 8	8th
4th	People's Republic of China	5	2	0	3	11: 6	6th
5	South Africa	5	1	0	4th	9:17	3
6th	Spain	5	0	1	4th	5:17	1

Date / time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 29, 2010 - 2:30 p.m.	China	South Korea	1: 2 (1: 1)
August 29, 2010 - 5:00 p.m.	Spain	England	2: 3 (2: 3)
August 29, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.	Argentina	South Africa	5: 2 (1: 1)
August 31, 2010 - 2:30 p.m.	China	England	0: 1 (0: 1)
August 31, 2010 - 5:00 p.m.	South Africa	Spain	2: 1 (1: 1)
August 31, 2010 - 7:30 pm	Argentina	South Korea	1: 0 (0: 0)
September 3, 2010 - 9 a.m.	South Africa	China	1: 4 (1: 1)
September 3, 2010 - 11:30 am	England	South Korea	1: 1 (0: 1)
September 3, 2010 - 2:00 p.m.	Spain	Argentina	0: 4 (0: 2)
September 4, 2010 - 2:30 p.m.	England	South Africa	2: 1 (1: 0)
September 4, 2010 - 5:00 p.m.	South Korea	Spain	2: 2 (2: 1)
September 4, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.	China	Argentina	0: 2 (0: 0)
September 6, 2010 - 2:30 p.m.	Spain	China	0: 6 (0: 1)
September 6, 2010 - 5:00 p.m.	South Korea	South Africa	5: 3 (1: 1)
September 6, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.	Argentina	England	2: 0 (1: 0)

Placement games

Game for 11th place

Date / time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
September 9, 2010 - 1:30 p.m.	Japan	Spain	2: 1 (0: 0)

Play for 9th place

Date / time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
September 10, 2010 - 1:30 p.m.	India	South Africa	4: 3 (2: 2)

Game for 7th place

Date / time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
September 10, 2010 - 6:00 p.m.	New Zealand	China	3: 0 (2: 0)

Play for 5th place

Date / time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
September 10, 2010 - 9:30 pm	Australia	South Korea	2: 1 (1: 1)

Finals

	Semifinals				final
	September 9, 2010 - 4:30 p.m.
	Netherlands	1 ( 4 ) *
	England	1 (3) *
					September 11, 2010 - 7:30 pm
					Netherlands	1 (0)
					Argentina	3 (2)
					Game for third place
	September 9, 2010 - 7:30 pm				September 11, 2010 - 4:30 pm
	Argentina	2 (1)			England	2 (2)
	Germany	1 (0)			Germany	0 (0)

• Result after 7-meter shooting

Final ranking

space	country
1	Argentina
2	Netherlands
3	England
4th	Germany
5	Australia
6th	South Korea
7th	New Zealand
8th	China
9	India
10	South Africa
11	Japan
12	Spain

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2010 BDO World Cup, Rosario, Argentina, 30 August-12 September 2010 ( Memento from June 8, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) on Worldhockey.org from May 19, 2009

Web links

• Official website of the FIH for the tournament ( Memento of June 8, 2009 in the Internet Archive )