Women's field hockey at the 2009 AYOF |
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Tournament details |
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Host country | Australia |
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City | Sydney |
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Dates | 14 – 18 January |
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Teams | 4 |
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Venue(s) | Sydney Olympic Park |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Great Britain (2nd title) |
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Runner-up | Australia |
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Third place | India |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 8 |
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Goals scored | 33 (4.13 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Heather Langham Sophie Bray Jenny Hall (3 goals) |
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The Women's field hockey at the 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival was the second edition of the field hockey tournament for women at the AYOF.[1]
Great Britain won the tournament for the second time by defeating Australia 3–2 in the final. India won the bronze medal by defeating the United States 2–0 in the third and fourth place playoff.[2]
The tournament featured the national under–21 teams of Great Britain, India, Malaysia, and the hosts, Australia, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.
At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top two teams contested the final, while the bottom two teams played off for third place.
Teams
The following four teams competed for the title:
Officials
The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[3]
- Leah Ashford (AUS)
- Lynn Norhana Hassan (SGP)
- Stephanie Judefind (USA)
- Anupama Puchimanda (IND)
- Hannah Sanders (GBR)
Results
Preliminary round
Pool
Source: AYOF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
Fixtures
Umpires: Anupama Puchimanda (IND) Lynn Norhana Hassan (SGP) | |
Umpires: Leah Ashford (AUS) Stephanie Judefind (USA) | |
Umpires: Lynn Norhana Hassan (SGP) Leah Ashford (AUS) | |
Umpires: Hannah Sanders (GBR) Stephanie Judefind (USA) | |
Umpires: Stephanie Judefind (USA) Anupama Puchimanda (IND) | |
Umpires: Hannah Sanders (GBR) Lynn Norhana Hassan (SGP) | |
Classification round
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Hannah Sanders (GBR) Leah Ashford (AUS) | |
Final
Australia | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Great Britain | Andrews 27' Hurtz 68' | Report | Page 68' Pearce 70' Bray 77' | Umpires: Lynn Norhana Hassan (SGP) Anupama Puchimanda (IND) | |
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.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
| Great Britain | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 9 | Gold Medal |
| Australia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 9 | Silver Medal |
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| India | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | Bronze Medal |
4 | United States | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 | Fourth place |
Source: AYOF
Goalscorers
There were 33 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 4.12 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: AYOF
References
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