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2001 Women's Intercontinental Cup
The 2001 Women's Hockey Intercontinental Cup was the sixth edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The event was held from 17–30 September, across two host cities, Abbeville and Amiens in France. England won the tournament for the first time after defeating Russia 4–0 in the final. Ukraine finished in third place, defeating Japan 4–3 in penalties following a 1–1 draw. The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2002 FIH World Cup in Perth, with the top six teams qualifying automatically. The seventh placed team qualified to the three–match playoff series held in Cannock, which was to be played against the United States. Qualification All five confederations received quotas for teams to participate allocated by the International Hockey Federation based upon the FIH World Rankings. Those teams participated at their respective continental championships but could not qualify through it, and they received the chance to qualify through this tournament based on th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keiko Miura
is a female field hockey field player from Japan, who is playing for Sony Bravia Ladies. She plays as a defender and is the striker of the penalty corner in her league team as well as the national team. She can strike the ball up to 120 km/h. She was the team captain of the women's national team that participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece as well as a member of the team of the women's national team that participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. External links Profileat Sankei Sports is a Japanese-language daily sports newspaper published by Sankei Shimbun. In 2014, it had a circulation of 1,270,000. The newspaper is known by its nickname . Relating sports teams * Kanto area - Tokyo Yakult Swallows (Nippon Professional Baseb ... * Japan Olympics Committee * 1975 births Living people Japanese female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Japan Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Field hockey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Women's National Field Hockey Team
The United States women's national field hockey team, represents the United States in international field hockey. The team is currently coached by Anthony Farry. It made its first international appearance in 1920 when a touring team visited England, coached by Constance M.K. Applebee. The team made several international appearances in the early 20th century, leading to the United States hosting the eighth International Federation of Women's Hockey Associations Tournament in 1963. Once the IFWHA merged with its counterpart on the men's side, the United States' first appearance at an FIH-sanctioned tournament was the 1983 Women's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where the Americans ended up in sixth place. They have won bronze at the Los Angeles 1984 Summer Olympics and bronze at the 1994 World Cup. Olympics Los Angeles 1984 Olympics During the 1984 Summer Olympics, the team won their first international prize, a bronze medal. This happened after the Netherlands defeated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Sophie De Scheemaeker
Anne-Sophie is a feminine given name. Notable people with this name include: * Anne-Sophie Barthet (born 1988), French alpine skier and soldier * Anne-Sophie Bion, French film editor best known for her work in the 2011 silent film, ''The Artist'' * Anne-Sophie Brasme (born 1984), French writer * Anne-Sophie Calvez (born 1983), French figure skater * Anne-Sophie de Kristoffy, French former figure skater * Anne-Sophie Lapix (born 1972), French journalist and television presenter * Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën (born 1977), French international-level swimmer * Anne Sophie Mathis, French female boxer * Anne-Sophie Mondière (born 1979), French judoka * Anne-Sophie Mutter (born 1963), German violinist * Anne-Sophie Pelletier French politician * Anne-Sophie Pic (born 1969), French chef * Anne Sophie Reventlow (1693–1743), Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1721 to 1730 * Anne-Sophie Van Regemortel Anne-Sophie van Regemortel (born 13 November 1984) is a Belgian field hockey player. At the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daphné Heskin
Daphne was a naiad (water nymph) in Greek mythology. Daphne may also refer to: * ''Daphne'' (opera), a 1938 opera by Richard Strauss based on the myth and legend of the beautiful nymph Daphne * ''Daphne'' (plant), a genus of shrubs in the plant family Thymelaeaceae, noted for their scented flowers and poisonous berries *41 Daphne, an asteroid Places * Daphne Palace, of Constantinople *Daphni Monastery, near Athens * Daphne Island, a river island in Alberta, Canada *Daphne Major, in the Galápagos Islands * Daphne, Alabama, a city in the United States *A former suburb of the ancient city of Antioch, today Harbiye, Antakya, Turkey *Constantiana Daphne, Byzantine fortification on Danube *Daphne (Mount Athos), Greece, likely site of ancient Cleonae *Daphne (Thrace), a town of ancient Thrace, now in Turkey *Rablah / Riblah, formerly also known by the name Daphne Vessels * ''Daphne'' (brig), a ship that was wrecked in 1819 * SS ''Daphne'' (1883), a ship which sank disastrously in 1883 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenya Women's National Field Hockey Team ...
The Kenya women's national field hockey team represents Kenya in international field hockey competitions. Tournament record African Games *1995 – *1999 – *2003 – * 2023 – ''Qualified'' Africa Cup of Nations *1990 – * 1998 – *2013 – *2017 – 4th *2022 – African Olympic Qualifier *2007 – *2011 – *2015 – *2019 – 4th place *2023 – Commonwealth Games * 2022 – 9th Hockey World League * 2014–15 – 35th * 2016–17 – ''Round 1'' See also *Kenya men's national field hockey team References External linksFIH profile {{Africa women's national field hockey teams African women's national field hockey teams Field hockey National team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley International Airport to the rest of the island. In the Americas, Kingston is the largest predominantly English-speaking city in the Caribbean. The local government bodies of the parishes of Kingston and Saint Andrew were amalgamated by the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation Act of 1923, to form the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC). Greater Kingston, or the "Corporate Area" refers to those areas under the KSAC; however, it does not solely refer to Kingston Parish, which only consists of the old downtown and Port Royal. Kingston Parish had a population of 89,057, and St. Andrew Parish had a population of 573,369 in 2011 Kingston is only bordered by Saint Andrew to the east, west and north. The geographical border for the parish of K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Women's Pan American Cup
The 2001 Women's Pan American Cup was the 1st edition of the Women's Pan American Cup. It was held between 8 and 18 March 2001 in Kingston, Jamaica. The tournament doubled as the qualifier to the 2002 Hockey World Cup to be held in Perth, Australia. The winner would qualify directly while the teams ranked between 2nd and 4th would have the chance to obtain one of six berths at the World Cup Qualifier in Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ... and Abbeville, France. Argentina women's national field hockey team, Argentina won the tournament for the first time after defeating the United States women's national field hockey team, United States 4–1 in the final, earning an automatic berth at the 2002 Hockey World Cup. Format Each of the seven teams plays each oth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Delhi
New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House, and the Supreme Court of India. New Delhi is a municipality within the NCT, administered by the NDMC, which covers mostly Lutyens' Delhi and a few adjacent areas. The municipal area is part of a larger administrative district, the New Delhi district. Although colloquially ''Delhi'' and ''New Delhi'' are used interchangeably to refer to the National Capital Territory of Delhi, both are distinct entities, with both the municipality and the New Delhi district forming a relatively small part of the megacity of Delhi. The National Capital Region is a much larger entity comprising the entire NCT along with adjoining districts in neighbouring states, including Ghaziabad, Noida, Gurgaon and Faridabad. The foundation stone of New Delhi was l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Women's Hockey Asia Cup
The 1999 Women's Hockey Asia Cup was the fourth edition of the Women's Hockey Asia Cup. It was held in New Delhi, India from 1 December to 10 December 1999. South Korea won the title, with India finishing second while China took the third place. Teams * * * * * * Results Table Matches ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- First to sixth place classification Fifth place game Third place game Final Winners Final standings References {{Women's Hockey Asia Cup International women's field hockey competitions hosted by India Women's Hockey Asia Cup Asia Cup Women's Hockey Asia Cup The Women's Hockey Asia Cup is a women's international field hockey tournament organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. The winning team becomes the champion of Asia and qualifies for the FIH Hockey World Cup. Japan are the defending champions w ... Hockey Asia Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cologne
Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 million people in the Cologne Bonn Region, urban region. Centered on the left bank of the Rhine, left (west) bank of the Rhine, Cologne is about southeast of NRW's state capital Düsseldorf and northwest of Bonn, the former capital of West Germany. The city's medieval Catholic Cologne Cathedral (), the third-tallest church and tallest cathedral in the world, constructed to house the Shrine of the Three Kings, is a globally recognized landmark and one of the most visited sights and pilgrimage destinations in Europe. The cityscape is further shaped by the Twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne, and Cologne is famous for Eau de Cologne, that has been produced in the city since 1709, and "col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship
The 1999 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the fifth edition of the women's field hockey championship organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held in Cologne, Germany from August 18 to August 29, 1999. In the final the defending champion Netherlands defeated Germany to clinch its fourth title, and qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Venue *''KTHC Stadion Rot-Weiss'' Squads Umpires * Jean Buchanan * Jane Nockolds * Mary Power * Dawn Henning * Lynne Fotheringham * Heike Malina * Renée Cohen * Ute Conen * Jean Duncan * Alyson Dale * Isabel Kluyskens * Gina Spitaleri Preliminary round Group A *Wednesday August 18, 1999 *Thursday August 19, 1999 *Friday August 20, 1999 *Sunday August 22, 1999 *Monday August 23, 1999 *Tuesday August 24, 1999 *Wednesday August 25, 1999 Group B *Wednesday August 18, 1999 *Thursday August 19, 1999 *Friday August 20, 1999 *Saturday August 21, 1999 *Mond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harare
Harare (; formerly Salisbury ) is the capital and most populous city of Zimbabwe. The city proper has an area of 940 km2 (371 mi2) and a population of 2.12 million in the 2012 census and an estimated 3.12 million in its metropolitan area in 2019. Situated in north-eastern Zimbabwe in the country's Mashonaland region, Harare is a metropolitan province, which also incorporates the municipalities of Chitungwiza and Epworth. The city sits on a plateau at an elevation of above sea level and its climate falls into the subtropical highland category. The city was founded in 1890 by the Pioneer Column, a small military force of the British South Africa Company, and named Fort Salisbury after the UK Prime Minister Lord Salisbury. Company administrators demarcated the city and ran it until Southern Rhodesia achieved responsible government in 1923. Salisbury was thereafter the seat of the Southern Rhodesian (later Rhodesian) government and, between 1953 and 1963, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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