The 2022 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations was the eighth edition of the Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations, the quadrennial international women's field hockey championship of Africa organised by the African Hockey Federation. In February 2021 it was announced that the tournament would be held alongside the men's tournament at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium in Accra, Ghana from 17 to 23 January 2022.
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South Africa were the six-time defending champions, having also won the 2017 edition.[2] They successfully defended their title after beating Ghana in the final.[3] The winner qualified for the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup.[4]
The top two highest-ranked teams in the FIH World Rankings qualified directly for the tournament while the other teams had to play in the regional qualifiers. The top two teams from each of the regional qualifiers qualified for the tournament. The three regions were North-East Africa, North-West Africa, and Central-South Africa.[5][6]
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The schedule was published on 14 December 2021.[8]
All times are local (UTC±0).
Pool A
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FIHRules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
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More information Namibia, 3–0 ...
Umpires: Jonelke Swanepoel (RSA) Ebitimi Sampou (NGR) |
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More information South Africa, 3–0 ...
Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Liana du Plessis (NAM) |
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More information Zimbabwe, 5–0 ...
Umpires: Liana du Plassis (NAM) Ebitimi Sampou (NGR) |
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More information Namibia, 0–6 ...
Umpires: Bryn Lowe (ZIM) Binish Hayat (PAK) |
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More information Zimbabwe, 1–1 ...
Umpires: Kenneth Tamale (UGA) Cynthia Clement (GHA) |
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Umpires: Ebitimi Sampou (NGR) Sandra Adell (ESP) |
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Pool B
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FIHRules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
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More information Ghana, 2–2 ...
Umpires: Binish Hayat (PAK) Sandra Adell (ESP) |
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More information Nigeria, 2–1 ...
Umpires: Kenneth Tamale (UGA) Cynthia Clement (GHA) |
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More information Kenya, 3–0 ...
Umpires: Sandra Adell (ESP) Jonelke Swanepoel (RSA) |
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More information Nigeria, 1–2 ...
Umpires: Bryn Lowe (ZIM) Liana du Plassis (NAM) |
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More information Ghana, 4–0 ...
Umpires: Charity Majimbo (KEN) Jonelke Swanepoel (RSA) |
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5–8th place semi-finals
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Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Liana du Plessis (NAM) |
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Seventh place game
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Umpires: Ebitimi Sampou (NGR) Liana du Plassis (NAM) |
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Fifth place game
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Umpires: Charity Majimbo (KEN) Bryn Lowe (ZIM) |
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Semi-finals
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Umpires: Binish Hayat (PAK) Ebitimi Sampou (NGR) |
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More information Ghana, 2–1 ...
Umpires: Sandra Adell (ESP) Kenneth Tamale (UGA) |
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Third place game
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Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Kenneth Tamale (UGA) |
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Final
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Umpires: Sandra Adell (ESP) Binish Hayat (PAK) |
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The match resulted in a walkover, after the Kenyan team arrived late and did not made it in time for the game.[10]
The match, originally scheduled on 17 January, was postponed to 19 January.[11]