2002 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge

2002 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Africa
CityJohannesburg
Teams6
Venue(s)Randburg Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions England (1st title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place India
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored60 (3.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)India Jyoti Sunita Kullu (5 goals)
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The 2002 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge was the inaugural edition of the field hockey championship for women. It was held in Johannesburg, South Africa from 9–17 February 2002.

Squads

 England
 India
 Russia
  1. Qxana Boiko (GK)
  2. Natalia Kravtchenko
  3. Tatiana Timonina
  4. Natalia Verchinina
  5. Tatiana Sosnikhina
  6. Olga Velmatkina
  7. Galina Timchina
  8. Olga Nikolayeva
  9. Tatiana Vassioukova (c)
  10. Elena Polovkova
  11. Galina Bassaitchuk
  12. Eketerina Rastorgueva
  13. Svetlana Grigorreva
  14. Irina Piskounova
  15. Irina Sviridova
  16. Tatiana Ioudovskaia
  17. Galina Terentieva (GK)
 South Africa
 South Korea
  1. Park Yong-Sook (GK)
  2. Kim Yoon
  3. Yoo Hee-Joo
  4. Lee Seon-Ok
  5. Ki Sook-Hyun
  6. Kim Eun-Jin
  7. Lee Mi-Seon
  8. Oh Ko-Woon
  9. Han Yu-Kyung
  10. Kim Seong-Eun
  11. Kim Jin-Kyoyng
  12. Jo Jin-Ju
  13. Kim Gyeong
  14. Kim Seo-Hee
  15. Lim Ju-Young (GK)
  16. Kim Hyun-Ae
  17. Park Jeong-Sook
  18. Lee Eun-Young (c)
 United States
  1. Tamika Smith
  2. Kimberly Miller
  3. Kristen McCann
  4. Margaret Storrar (GK)
  5. Tara Jelley
  6. Melanie Meerschwam
  7. Tracey Larson
  8. Tracey Fuchs (c)
  9. Antoinette Lucas
  10. Katherine Kauffman
  11. Keli Smith
  12. Carla Tagliente
  13. Jill Reeve
  14. Carrie Lingo
  15. Natalie Dawson
  16. Kate Barber
  17. Jill Dedman (GK)

Results

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 5 4 0 1 10 6 +4 12 Advanced to Final
2  England 5 3 1 1 8 7 +1 10
3  India 5 2 2 1 10 9 +1 8
4  South Africa (H) 5 2 1 2 15 8 +7 7
5  United States 5 1 2 2 5 7 −2 5
6  Russia 5 0 0 5 7 18 −11 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[1]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

9 February 2002
14:00
England  3–3  India
King field hockey ball 13'
Marston-Smith field hockey ball 15'
Clewlow field hockey ball 23' 		Report Jyoti field hockey ball 20', 35'
Pritam field hockey ball 43'
Umpires:
Lesley Nunn (RSA)
Gina Spitaleri (ITA)
9 February 2002
16:15
Russia  1–3  South Korea
Sviridova field hockey ball 34' Report Park J. field hockey ball 18'
Lee E. field hockey ball 41'
Kim S. field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Renáte Peters (GER)
Jun Kentwell (USA)
9 February 2002
18:30
South Africa  2–2  United States
Wilson field hockey ball 22'
Koornhof field hockey ball 25' 		Report Tagliente field hockey ball 44'
Lucas field hockey ball 70'
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Judith Barnesby (AUS)
10 February 2002
14:30
South Korea  0–1  England
Report King field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Corinne Cornelius (RSA)
Gina Spitaleri (ITA)
10 February 2002
17:00
India  1–0  South Africa
Jyoti field hockey ball 13' Report
Umpires:
Jun Kentwell (USA)
Lee Mi-Ok (KOR)
10 February 2002
19:30
United States  2–1  Russia
Lucas field hockey ball 47'
Larson field hockey ball 52' 		Report Bassaitchuk field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Corinne Cornelius (RSA)
12 February 2002
14:30
India  1–1  United States
Sanggai field hockey ball 5' Report Reeve field hockey ball 64'
Umpires:
Corinne Cornelius (RSA)
Lee Mi-Ok (KOR)
12 February 2002
17:00
England  2–1  Russia
Clewlow field hockey ball 28'
Robertson field hockey ball 68' 		Report Bassaitchuk field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Lesley Nunn (RSA)
12 February 2002
19:30
South Africa  2–3  South Korea
Wessels field hockey ball 10', 29' Report Kim Y. field hockey ball 11'
Lee S. field hockey ball 36', 63'
Umpires:
Renáte Peters (GER)
Gina Spitaleri (ITA)
13 February 2002
15:00
United States  0–2  England
Report Clewlow field hockey ball 2'
Blanks field hockey ball 7'
Umpires:
Corinne Cornelius (USA)
Lee Mi-Ok (KOR)
13 February 2002
17:30
South Korea  3–2  India
Lee S. field hockey ball 22'
Kim E. field hockey ball 43'
Lee E. field hockey ball 63' 		Report Mamta field hockey ball 24'
Jyoti field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Renáte Peters (GER)
Lesley Nunn (RSA)
13 February 2002
19:45
South Africa  8–2  Russia
Van Zikl field hockey ball 3', 66'
Coetzee field hockey ball 7', 41'
Wilson field hockey ball 19'
Wessels field hockey ball 32'
Van Breda field hockey ball 38'
Bee field hockey ball 50' 		Report Kravtchenko field hockey ball 46'
Vassioukova field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Judith Barnesby (AUS)
Jun Kentwell (USA)
15 February 2002
15:00
Russia  2–3  India
Rastorgueva field hockey ball 44', 46' Report Jyoti field hockey ball 14'
Suman field hockey ball 61'
Sanggai field hockey ball 63'
Umpires:
Corinne Cornelius (RSA)
Gina Spitaleri (ITA)
15 February 2002
17:15
South Korea  1–0  United States
Lee E. field hockey ball 8' Report
Umpires:
Judith Barnesby (AUS)
Lesley Nunn (RSA)
15 February 2002
19:30
England  0–3  South Africa
Report Wessels field hockey ball 33'
Wilson field hockey ball 59'
Coetzee field hockey ball 68'
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Lee Mi-Ok (KOR)

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

17 February 2002
10:00
United States  1–0 (a.e.t.)  Russia
Fuchs field hockey ball 75' Report
Umpires:
Renáte Peters (GER)
Lee Mi-Ok (KOR)

Third and fourth place

17 February 2002
12:30
India  1–0  South Africa
Suman field hockey ball 46' Report
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Jun Kentwell (USA)

Final

17 February 2002
15:00
South Korea  1–2  England
Kim Y. field hockey ball 13' Report Bennett field hockey ball 47'
Wright field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Judith Barnesby (AUS)
Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1st place, gold medalist(s)  England 6 4 1 1 10 8 +2 13 Qualified for FIH Champions Trophy
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Korea 6 4 0 2 11 8 +3 12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  India 6 3 2 1 11 9 +2 11
4  South Africa (H) 6 2 1 3 15 9 +6 7
5  United States 6 2 2 2 6 7 −1 8
6  Russia 6 0 0 6 7 19 −12 0
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

References

  1. ^ Regulations