2001 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup

The 2001 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup was the 4th edition of the FIH Hockey Junior World Cup. It was held from 14–26 May 2001 across two venues in Argentina; the Estadio Nacional de Hockey in Quilmes, and the CeNARD in Buenos Aires. South Korea won the tournament for the first time, defeating Argentina 4–3 in a penalty shoot-out after the gold medal match finished as a 2–2 draw. The Netherlands were the defending champions, however they lost 2–0 to Australia in the bronze medal match. == Qualification == Each continental federation received a number of quotas depending on the FIH World Rankings for teams qualified through their junior continental championships. Alongside the host nation, 15 teams competed in the tournament. ^1 – Due to the lack of other competing teams in the Oceania qualifier, New Zealand were invited to compete despite losing to Australia. ^2 – China withdrew from participating prior to the tournament; the first reserve team was Wales, thanks to their seventh place finish at the European qualifier. ^3 – Ukraine withdrew from participating prior to the tournament, however they were not replaced by the second reserve team. == Venues == == Results == === First round === ==== Pool A ==== ==== Pool B ==== ==== Pool C ==== ==== Pool D ==== === Medal round === ==== Pool E ==== ==== Pool F ==== === Non-Medal Round === ==== Pool G ==== ==== Pool H ==== === Thirteenth to fifteenth place classification === ==== Crossover ==== ==== Thirteenth and fourteenth place ==== === Ninth to twelfth place classification === ==== Crossover ==== ==== Eleventh and twelfth place ==== ==== Ninth and tenth place ==== === Fifth to eighth place classification === ==== Crossover ==== ==== Seventh and eighth place ==== ==== Fifth and sixth place ==== === First to fourth place classification === ==== Semi-finals ==== ==== Third and fourth place ==== ==== Final ==== == Awards == == Statistics == === 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. === Goalscorers === There were 195 goals scored in 56 matches, for an average of 3.48 goals per match. 12 goals 7 goals 6 goals 5 goals 4 goals 3 goals 2 goals 1 goal == External links == Official FIH website