2001 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

The 2001 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 9th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held from 18 to 26 August 2001 in Amstelveen, Netherlands.

2001 Women's Hockey
Champions Trophy

Tournament details
Host country	Netherlands
City	Amstelveen
Dates	18 – 26 August
Teams	6
Venue(s)	Wagener Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Argentina (1st title)
Runner-up	Netherlands
Third place	Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	57 (3.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ageeth Boomgaardt (6 goals)
Best player	Luciana Aymar
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Argentina won the tournament for the first time after defeating the Netherlands 3–2 in the final.

Teams

The participating teams were determined by International Hockey Federation (FIH):

•  Netherlands (Host nation and defending champions)
•  Australia (Champions of 2000 Summer Olympics and 1998 World Cup)
•  Argentina (Second in 2000 Summer Olympics)
•  Spain (Fourth in 2000 Summer Olympics)
•  China (Fifth in 2000 Summer Olympics)
•  New Zealand (Sixth in 2000 Summer Olympics)

Squads

 Argentina

Head Coach: Sergio Vigil

1. Mariela Antoniska (GK)
3. Magdalena Aicega
4. Inés Arrondo
5. Anabel Gambero
6. Ayelén Stepnik
7. Alejandra Gulla
8. Luciana Aymar
9. Vanina Oneto
10. Jorgelina Rimoldi
11. Karina Masotta (c)
12. Mariana González Oliva
13. Laura Maiztegui
14. Mercedes Margalot
15. María de la Paz Hernández
16. Cecilia Rognoni
18. Paola Vukojicic (GK)
19. Mariné Russo
24. Claudia Burkart

 Australia

Head Coach: David Bell

2. Louise Dobson
3. Karen Smith
4. Alyson Annan
5. Ngaire Smith
10. Bianca Netzler
11. Emily Halliday
17. Rachel Imison (GK)
18. Kristen Towers
20. Carmel Souter
21. Nina Bonner (GK)
23. Joanne Banning
24. Angie Skirving
25. Melanie Twitt
26. Megan Sargeant
28. Julie Towers
29. Tammy Cole
31. Katrina Powell (c)
32. Nikki Hudson (c)

 China

Head Coach: Kim Chang-back

1. Nie Yali (GK)
2. Long Fengyu (c)
3. Chen Zhaoxia
4. Liu Lijie
5. Cheng Hui
7. Huang Junxia
8. Fu Baorong
9. Li Shuang
11. Tang Chunling
12. Zhou Wanfeng
15. Hou Xiaolan
16. Zhou Li (GK)
17. Li Haihong
19. Chen Qiuqi
20. Wang Jiuyan
21. Zhang Shuang
22. Li Aili
23. Ma Yibo

 Netherlands

Head Coach: Marc Lammers

1. Clarinda Sinnige (GK)
2. Lisanne de Roever (GK)
3. Macha van der Vaart
4. Julie Deiters (c)
5. Fatima Moreira de Melo
6. Karlijn Petri
8. Dillianne van den Boogaard
9. Florien Cornelis
10. Mijntje Donners
11. Ageeth Boomgaardt
12. Kirsten de Groot
13. Minke Smabers
14. Ellis Verbakel
15. Janneke Schopman
16. Chantal de Bruijn
18. Minke Booij
19. Aniek van Hees
21. Maartje Scheepstra

 New Zealand

Head Coach: Jan Borren

3. Paula Enoka
4. Sandy Bennett
5. Rachel Sutherland
6. Meredith Orr
7. Anna Lawrence
8. Jaimee Provan
9. Carol Ward
10. Lizzy Igasan
11. Michelle Turner
12. Mandy Smith (c)
14. Suzie Pearce
15. Anne-Marie Irving (GK)
16. Helen Clarke (GK)
17. Caryn Paewai
18. Diana Weavers
19. Leisen Jobe
21. Niniwa Roberts

 Spain

Head Coach: Jack Holtman

1. María Jesús Rosa (GK)
2. Nuria Moreno
4. Begoña Larzabal (c)
5. Mónica Rueda
6. Silvia Bonastre
7. María del Carmen Martín
9. Silvia Muñoz
10. Lucía López
11. María del Mar Feito
12. Maider Tellería
15. Erdoitza Goikoetxea
16. Maider Luengo (GK)
17. Núria Camón
18. Ana Pérez
20. Susanna González
21. Miriam Fabregas
22. Maite Garreta
23. Rebeca Piñeiro

Umpires

The International Hockey Federation appointed 9 umpires to officiate matches in the tournament:

• Michele Arnold (AUS)
• Peri Buckley (AUS)
• Renée Cohen (NED)
• Ute Conen (GER)
• Lyn Farrell (NZL)
• Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
• Jane Nockolds (ENG)
• Monica Rivera (ESP)
• Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

Results

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

Pool

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	5	5	0	0	17	3	+14	15	Final
2	Argentina	5	4	0	1	10	3	+7	12
3	Australia	5	3	0	2	11	6	+5	9
4	China	5	1	1	3	3	10	−7	4
5	New Zealand	5	0	2	3	2	15	−13	2
6	Spain	5	0	1	4	3	9	−6	1

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[1]

18 August 2001 12:00 China  0–2  Argentina Report Aymar  15' Oneto  62' Umpires: Michele Arnold (AUS) Jane Nockolds (ENG)

18 August 2001 14:30 Netherlands  2–1  Spain Donners  21', 42' Report Tellería  27' Umpires: Ute Conen (GER) Lyn Farrell (NZL)

18 August 2001 17:00 New Zealand  1–5  Australia Smith  66' Report Towers  2', 37' Smith  26', 30' Hudson  60' Umpires: Kazuko Yasueda (JPN) Renée Cohen (NED)

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19 August 2001 14:30 Netherlands  2–1  Argentina Van den Boogaard  3' Booij  27' Report Gulla  53' Umpires: Monica Rivera (ESP) Peri Buckley (AUS)

19 August 2001 17:00 China  0–3  Australia Report Smith  64' Hudson  68' Powell  69' Umpires: Jane Nockolds (ENG) Ute Conen (GER)

19 August 2001 19:30 Spain  1–1  New Zealand Rueda  17' Report Pearce  26' Umpires: Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG) Michele Arnold (AUS)

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21 August 2001 14:30 Spain  1–3  China Moreno  44' Report Fu  31' Li A.  57' Tang  60' Umpires: Renée Cohen (NED) Peri Buckley (AUS)

21 August 2001 17:00 Argentina  2–1  Australia Margalot  34' Rognoni  50' Report Hudson  6' Umpires: Lyn Farrell (NZL) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

21 August 2001 19:00 Netherlands  6–0  New Zealand Boomgaardt  13', 31' De Groot  19' Moreira de Melo  33', 70' Van den Boogaard  35' Report Umpires: Monica Rivera (ESP) Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)

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22 August 2001 15:00 Spain  0–2  Argentina Report Gulla  9' Oneto  45' Umpires: Ute Conen (GER) Michele Arnold (AUS)

22 August 2001 17:30 New Zealand  0–0  China Report Umpires: Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG) Peri Buckley (AUS)

22 August 2001 20:00 Netherlands  3–1  Australia Boomgaardt  11', 23' Smabers  33' Report Hudson  42' Umpires: Lyn Farrell (NZL) Jane Nockolds (ENG)

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24 August 2001 15:00 New Zealand  0–3  Argentina Report Rognoni  6' Aicega  26' Oneto  64' Umpires: Monica Rivera (ESP) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

24 August 2001 17:30 Spain  0–1  Australia Report Banning  57' Umpires: Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG) Renée Cohen (NED)

24 August 2001 20:00 Netherlands  4–0  China Van der Vaart  9' De Groot  36', 63' Boomgaardt  51' Report Umpires: Peri Buckley (AUS) Ute Conen (GER)

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

26 August 2001 09:00 New Zealand  2–1  Spain Lawrence  8' Pearce  33' Report Pérez  55' Umpires: Michele Arnold (AUS) Renée Cohen (NED)

Third and fourth place

26 August 2001 11:30 Australia  2–1 (a.e.t.)  China Powell  48', 81' Report Tang  41' Umpires: Ute Conen (GER) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

Final

26 August 2001 14:00 Netherlands  2–3  Argentina Deiters  51' Boomgaardt  59' Report Rognoni  13' Margalot  14' Masotta  57' Umpires: Lyn Farrell (NZL) Jane Nockolds (ENG)

Team details

Netherlands Argentina GK 1 Clarinda Sinnige DF 3 Macha van der Vaart DF 4 Julie Deiters 12' MF 5 Fatima Moreira MF 8 Dillianne van den Boogaard MF 9 Florien Cornelis MF 10 Mijntje Donners (c) MF 11 Ageeth Boomgaardt MF 13 Minke Smabers FW 15 Janneke Schopman FW 18 Minke Booij Substitutions: MF 12 Kirsten de Groot  11' MF 14 Ellis Verbakel  10' MF 16 Chantal de Bruijn  11' MF 21 Maartje Scheepstra  47' Manager: Marc Lammers GK 1 Mariela Antoniska DF 6 Ayelén Stepnik DF 3 Magdalena Aicega DF 14 Mercedes Margalot DF 16 Cecilia Rognoni DF 24 Claudia Burkart MF 12 Mariana González Oliva MF 5 Anabel Gambero MF 8 Luciana Aymar FW 9 Vanina Oneto FW 11 Karina Masotta (c) Substitutions: FW 7 Alejandra Gulla 31'  22' MF 10 Jorgelina Rimoldi  30' FW 15 María Paz Hernández  29' FW 13 Laura Maiztegui  68' Manager: Sergio Vigil

Awards

Player of the Tournament	Top Goalscorer
Luciana Aymar	Ageeth Boomgaardt

Statistics

Final standings

1.  Argentina
2.  Netherlands
3.  Australia
4.  China
5.  New Zealand
6.  Spain

Goalscorers

There were 57 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.17 goals per match.

6 goals

• Ageeth Boomgaardt

4 goals

• Nikki Hudson

3 goals

• Vanina Oneto
• Cecilia Rognoni
• Katrina Powell
• Karen Smith
• Kirsten de Groot

2 goals

• Alejandra Gulla
• Mercedes Margalot
• Julie Towers
• Tang Chunling
• Mijntje Donners
• Fatima Moreira de Melo
• Dillianne van den Boogaard
• Suzie Pearce

1 goal

• Magdalena Aicega
• Luciana Aymar
• Karina Masotta
• Joanne Banning
• Fu Baorong
• Li Aili
• Minke Booij
• Julie Deiters
• Minke Smabers
• Macha van der Vaart
• Anna Lawrence
• Mandy Smith
• Nuria Moreno
• Ana Pérez
• Mónica Rueda
• Maider Tellería

Source: FIH