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2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League
The 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League was the third edition of the women's field hockey national team league series and last season of the World League. The tournament started in April 2016 in Singapore and finished in November 2017 in Auckland, New Zealand. The Semifinals of this competition also served as a qualifier for the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup as the 10/11 highest placed teams apart from the host nation and the five continental champions qualify. The Netherlands won the tournament's Final round for a record second time after defeating host nation New Zealand 3–0 in the final match. South Korea won the third place match by defeating England 1–0. From 2019 onwards, the tournament was replaced by Pro League. Qualification Each national association member of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) had the opportunity to compete in the tournament, and after seeking entries to participate, several teams were announced to compete. The eleven teams ranked b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's FIH Hockey World League
The Women's FIH Hockey World League was an international women's field hockey competition organised by the International Hockey Federation. The league also served as a qualifier for the 2014 and 2018 Women's Hockey World Cups and the 2016 Olympic Games. Three seasons were held in 2012–13, 2014–15 and 2016–17. It was replaced by the new Women's FIH Pro League and Hockey Series in 2018-19. Format The tournament featured four rounds. For each edition the FIH decided the number of events and teams for each round. The number of Round 1 events varied in each cycle depending on the number of participating national teams. Teams were grouped regionally, although European teams were split in several tournaments. The remaining rounds have teams selected with no regional restrictions. The top teams received a bye to a Round 2 or Semifinal event depending on the FIH World Rankings at the time of seeking entries, number which also varied depending on the edition. Summaries Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Accra
Accra (; tw, Nkran; dag, Ankara; gaa, Ga or ''Gaga'') is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, , had a population of 284,124 inhabitants, and the larger Greater Accra Region, , had a population of 5,455,692 inhabitants. In common usage, the name "Accra" often refers to the territory of the Accra Metropolitan District as it existed before 2008, when it covered .Sum of the land areas of Accra Metropolitan District, Ablekuma Central Municipal District, Ablekuma North Municipal District, Ablekuma West Municipal District, Ayawaso Central Municipal District, Ayawaso East Municipal District, Ayawaso North Municipal District, Ayawaso West Municipal District, Korle Klottey Municipal District, Krowor Municipal District, La Dadekotopon Municipal District, Ledzokuku Municipal District, and Okaikoi North Municipal District, as per the 2021 ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannesburg
Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Demographia, the Johannesburg–Pretoria urban area (combined because of strong transport links that make commuting feasible) is the 26th-largest in the world in terms of population, with 14,167,000 inhabitants. It is the provincial capital and largest city of Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa. Johannesburg is the seat of the Constitutional Court, the highest court in South Africa. Most of the major South African companies and banks have their head offices in Johannesburg. The city is located in the mineral-rich Witwatersrand range of hills and is the centre of large-scale gold and diamond trade. The city was established in 1886 following the discovery of gold on what had been a farm. Due to the extremely large gold de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brussels
Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium. The Brussels-Capital Region is located in the central portion of the country and is a part of both the French Community of Belgium and the Flemish Community, but is separate from the Flemish Region (within which it forms an enclave) and the Walloon Region. Brussels is the most densely populated region in Belgium, and although it has the highest GDP per capita, it has the lowest available income per household. The Brussels Region covers , a relatively small area compared to the two other regions, and has a population of over 1.2 million. The five times larger metropolitan area of Brusse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France Women's National Field Hockey Team
France's women's national field hockey team represents France in women's international field hockey and is controlled by the French Hockey Federation. Tournament record Summer Olympics * 2024 – Qualified World Cup * 1974 – 7th place * 1976 – 6th place * 1981 – 9th place European championships EuroHockey Championship * 1984 – 10th place * 1987 – 10th place * 1991 – 10th place * 1995 – 7th place * 1999 – 10th place * 2003 – 8th place * 2005 – 8th place EuroHockey Championship II * 2007 – 5th place * 2009 – 4th place * 2011 – 4th place * 2013 – 4th place * 2015 – 6th place * 2017 – 8th place * 2021 – * 2023 – EuroHockey Championship III * 2019 – Hockey World League * 2012–13 – ''Round 1'' * 2014–15 – 20th place * 2016–17 – ''Round 1'' FIH Hockey Series * 2018–19 – ''Second round'' See also * France men's national field hockey team References {{National sports teams of France national team European women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkey Women's National Field Hockey Team
The Turkey women's national field hockey team is organized by the Turkish Hockey Federation and represents Turkey in international women's field hockey competitions. Their first match was played on 11.9 of 2005, losing 0-10 to Croatia. Turkey won the 2017 Women's EuroHockey Championship III. Tournament record EuroHockey Championship EuroHockey Championship II *2019 – 8th place EuroHockey Championship III *2005 – 8th place *2007 – 6th place *2009 – Withdraw *2011 – 4th place *2013 – 4th place *2015 – *2017 – *2021 – * 2023 Women's EuroHockey Championship Qualifiers *2023 – Hockey World League FIH Hockey Series * 2018–19 – ''First round'' See also * Turkey men's national field hockey team References {{National sports teams of Turkey European women's national field hockey teams national team Field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azerbaijan Women's National Field Hockey Team
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The Azerbaijan women's national field hockey team represents Azerbaijan in international women's field hockey and is controlled by the Azerbaijan Field Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Azerbaijan. The national team hasn't participated in any international competitions since November 2016 because the national association was suspended on 12 November 2016. Tournament records European Championships * 2003 – 9th place * 2007 – 5th place * 2009 – 6th place * 2011 – 7th place World League * 2012–14 – 20th place Champions Challenge * 2007 – 6th place * 2009 – 7th place * 2011 – 8th place References European 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 exam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong Women's National Field Hockey Team ...
The Hong Kong women's national field hockey team represents Hong Kong in international women's field hockey competitions. Tournament record Asian Games * 1982 – 6th * 1986 – 6th * 2006 – 7th * 2014 – 8th * 2018 – 9th * 2022 – 9th Asia Cup * 1985 – 6th * 1989 – 5th * 2007 – 8th * 2009 – 7th * 2013 – 8th AHF Cup * 1997 – 6th * 2003 – * 2012 – * 2016 – 5th Hockey World League * 2014–15 – ''Round 1'' * 2016–17 – 35th FIH Hockey Series * 2018–19 – ''First round'' See also * Hong Kong men's national field hockey team References {{National sports teams of Hong Kong Asian 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 exam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiji Women's National Field Hockey Team
The Fiji women's national field hockey team represents Fiji in international field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Fiji Hockey Federation. Results Oceania Cup *2007 – Hockey World League *2012–13 – Second round * 2014–15 – First round * 2016–17 – First round FIH Hockey Series * 2018–19 – Second round Pacific Games *2003 – *2007 – *2015 – See also *Fiji men's national field hockey team References {{Oceania Women's national field hockey teams Oceanian 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 exam ... Women's sport in Fiji ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Vancouver
West Vancouver is a district municipality in the province of British Columbia, Canada. A member municipality of the Metro Vancouver Regional District, West Vancouver is to the northwest of the city of Vancouver on the northern side of English Bay and the southeast shore of Howe Sound, and is adjoined by the District of North Vancouver to its east. Together with the District of North Vancouver and the City of North Vancouver, it is part of a local regional grouping referred to as the North Shore municipalities, or simply "the North Shore". West Vancouver is connected to the downtown city of Vancouver via the Lions Gate Bridge. Originally named First Narrows Bridge, its completion in 1938 allowed the people of the North Shore municipalities to cross of the Burrard Inlet to the city. West Vancouver had a population of 44,122 at the 2021 Canadian census. Cypress Provincial Park, mostly located within the municipal boundaries, was one of the venues for the 2010 Winter Olympics. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valencia
Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valencia and the Municipalities of Spain, third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is also the capital of the Province of Valencia, province of the same name. The wider urban area also comprising the neighbouring municipalities has a population of around 1.6 million, constituting one of the List of coastal settlements of the Mediterranean Sea, major urban areas on the European side of the Mediterranean Sea. It is located on the banks of the Turia (river), Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, at the Gulf of Valencia, north of the Albufera lagoon. Valencia was founded as a Roman Republic, Roman colony in 138 BC. Al-Andalus, Islamic rule and acculturation ensued in the 8th century, together with the introduction of new irrigation systems and crops. Crown of Aragon, Aragonese Christian conquest took place in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuala Lumpur
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