1991 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

The 1991 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the third edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. The tournament took place from September 13 to September 21, 1991, in the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany.

1991 Women's Hockey
Champions Trophy

Tournament details
Host country	Germany
City	Berlin
Dates	13–21 September
Teams	6
Final positions
Champions	Australia (1st title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	45 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Franziska Hentschel (4 goals)
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Australia won the tournament for the first time, finishing atop the pool standings, above Germany and Netherlands who finished second and third respectively.

Participating nations

 Australia

Head coach: Brian Glencross

1. Kathleen Partridge (GK)
2. Debbie Callaghan
3. Liane Tooth
4. Loretta Dorman
5. Lisa Naughton (GK)
6. Michelle Hager
7. Alison Peek
8. Lisa Powell
9. Juliet Haslam
10. Kate Starre
11. Sally Bell
12. Jackie Pereira
13. Tracey Belbin
14. Rechelle Hawkes
15. Sharon Buchanan (C)
16. Lee Capes

 China

Head coach: Zhang Qingyou

1. Ding Hongping (GK)
2. Wang Yanhong
3. Cai Donghong
4. Yuan Ye
5. Yu Shusheng
6. Wang Yarhong
7. Limai Qin
8. Wu Yanshen
9. Huping Yang
10. Chen Jianbin (C)
11. Yang Hongbing
12. Hinzhu Chen
13. Wei Hua
14. Jingling Zhai
15. Wan Wen
16. Shi Yanhui (GK)

 Germany

Head coach: Rüdiger Hänel

1. Susie Wollschläger (GK)
2. Bianca Weiß (GK)
3. Tanja Dickenscheid
4. Susanne Müller
5. Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
6. Simone Thomaschinski
7. Irina Kuhnt
8. Melanie Cremer
9. Franziska Hentschel
10. Tina Peters
11. Anke Wild
12. Britta Becker
13. Caren Jungjohann
14. Vanessa van Kooperen
15. Heike Lätzsch
16. Katrin Kauschke

 Netherlands

Head coach: Roelant Oltmans

1. Jacqueline Toxopeus (GK)
2. Carina Bleeker (GK)
3. Caroline Leenders
4. Annemieke Fokke
5. Martine Ohr
6. Carole Thate
7. Carina Benninga (C)
8. Daniëlle Koenen
9. Ingrid Wolff
10. Mieketine Wouters
11. Ingrid Appels
12. Florentine Steenberghe
13. Suzan van der Wielen
14. Helen van der Ben
15. Wietske de Ruiter
16. Jeannette Lewin

 South Korea

Head coach: Kim Chang-Baek

1. Kang Kyung-Ok (GK)
2. Yang Hea-Young
3. Sin You-Ri
4. Choi Mi-Soon
5. Cho Eun-Jung
6. Kim Hyun-Young (C)
7. Oh Seung-Shih
8. Kim Myung-Ok
9. Lee Eung-Kyung
10. Yang Dong-Sook
11. Kim Jeon-Mi
12. Lee Ji-Young
13. Lee Kwi-Joo
14. Koo Mun-Young
15. Im Gye-Sook
16. Kim Hyung-Soon (GK)

 Spain

Head coach: José Brasa

1. Marívi González (GK)
2. Natalia Dorado
3. Virginia Ramírez
4. María Carmen Barea
5. Silvia Manrique
6. Maider Telleria
7. María Ángeles Rodríguez
8. Sonia Barrio
9. Celia Corres
10. Elisabeth Maragall
11. Teresa Motos
12. Begoña Larzabal
13. Mercedes Coghen (C)
14. Nuria Olivé
15. Inge Michelena
16. María Isabel Martínez (GK)

Results

Pool standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
	Australia	5	4	1	0	10	4	+6	9
	Germany	5	3	2	0	9	3	+6	8
	Netherlands	5	2	2	1	7	5	+2	6
4	Spain	5	1	1	3	7	12	−5	3
5	China	5	0	2	3	6	9	−3	2
6	South Korea	5	1	0	4	6	12	−6	2

Source: FIH

Matches

14 September 1991 15:00 Germany  3–0  Spain Lätzsch  51' Ernsting-Krienke  53' Becker  67' Report Umpires: Christine Asselman (BEL) Peri Buckley (AUS)

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15 September 1991 13:00 China  1–2  Australia Jianbin  63' Report Buchanan  6', 56' Umpires: Carola Heinrichs (GER) Laura Crespo (ARG)

15 September 1991 17:00 Netherlands  3–1  South Korea Wolff  17', 28' Koenen  53' Report Mun Young-Koo  5' Umpires: Solabrar Hernandez (ESP) Sandy Goldthorpe (USA)

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16 September 1991 14:00 Germany  2–1  China Hentschel  29', 63' Report Huiping  14' Umpires: Miriam van Gemert (NED) Lee Mi-Ok (KOR)

16 September 1991 17:00 Netherlands  2–0  Spain Van der Ben  18' Koenen  55' Report Umpires: Gabi Hans (GER) Laura Crespo (ARG)

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17 September 1991 14:00 Germany  4–2  South Korea Hentschel  16', 47' Dickenscheid  57' Becker  69' Report Mun Young-Koo  10' Lee Ji-Young  44' Umpires: Miriam van Gemert (NED) Peri Buckley (AUS)

17 September 1991 17:00 Australia  4–2  Spain Tooth  16' Bell  47' Pereira  53' Haslam  58' Report Manrique  32' Barrio  51' Umpires: Sandy Goldthorpe (USA) Christine Asselman (BEL)

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18 September 1991 15:00 China  0–1  South Korea Report Lee Eun-Kyung  32' Umpires: Gaby Hans (GER) Solabrar Hernandez (ESP)

18 September 1991 17:00 Australia  2–0  Netherlands Tooth  13' Haslam  65' Report Umpires: Carola Heinrichs (GER) Lee Mi-Ok (KOR)

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19 September 1991 17:00 Netherlands  2–2  China Van der Ben  64', 68' Report Huiping  19', 20' Umpires: Peri Buckley (AUS) Carola Heinrichs (GER)

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20 September 1991 13:00 Germany  0–0  Australia Report Umpires: Solabrar Hernandez (ESP) Laura Crespo (ARG)

20 September 1991 17:00 Spain  3–1  South Korea Motos  5', 10' Carmen Barea  15' Report Lee Ji-Young  69' Umpires: Sandy Goldthorpe (USA) Miriam van Gemert (NED)

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21 September 1991 11:00 Spain  2–2  China Dorado  30' Motos  45' Report Hongbing  38' Yanshen  60' Umpires: Lee Mi-Ok (KOR) Gaby Hans (GER)

21 September 1991 15:00 Netherlands  0–0  Germany Report Umpires: Peri Buckley (AUS) Christiane Asselman (GER)

21 September 1991 17:00 Australia  2–1  South Korea Pereira  50' Hawkes  59' Report Dong Sook-Jang  16' Umpires: Miriam van Gemert (NED) Carola Heinrichs (GER)

Statistics

Final standings

1.  Australia
2.  Germany
3.  Netherlands
4.  Spain
5.  China
6.  South Korea

Goalscorers

There were 45 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.

4 goals

• Franziska Hentschel

3 goals

• Huiping Yang
• Helen van der Ben
• Teresa Motos

2 goals

• Sharon Buchanan
• Juliet Haslam
• Jackie Pereira
• Liane Tooth
• Britta Becker
• Daniëlle Koenen
• Ingrid Wolff
• Lee Ji-Young
• Mun Young-Koo

1 goal

• Sally Bell
• Rechelle Hawkes
• Jianbin Chen
• Hingbing Yang
• Yanshen Wu
• Tanja Dickenscheid
• Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
• Heike Lätzsch
• Lee Eun-Kyung
• Dong Sook-Jang
• Sonia Barrio
• María Carmen Barea
• Natalia Dorado
• Silvia Manrique

Source: FIH