The 1997 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 6th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held between 1–8 June 1997 in

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, Germany. From this edition on a win was rewarded with three points instead of two, and a draw with one point. Australia won the tournament for the fourth consecutive time after defeating

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2–1 in the final with a

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Teams

The participating teams were determined by International Hockey Federation (FIH): * ( defending champions, champions of

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and

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) * (host nation) * (second in 1996 Summer Olympics) * (third in 1996 Summer Olympics) * (fourth in 1996 Summer Olympics) * (fifth in 1996 Summer Olympics)

Squads

Head Coach:

Ric Charlesworth Richard Ian Charlesworth AO (born 6 February 1952) is an Australian sports coach and former politician. He played first-class cricket for Western Australia and international field hockey for the Kookaburras (the Australian national team), win ...

Jenn Morris Jennifer Lyn Morris (born 20 September 1972) is a non-executive director of Sandfire Resources. Born on 20 September 1972 in Maryborough, Queensland, Morris is a former field hockey defender, who was a member of the Australian Women's Hockey Te ...

Karen Smith Karen Smith may refer to: Sportspeople * Karen Smith (Australian field hockey) (born 1979), Australian field hockey player * Karen Smith (New Zealand field hockey) (born 1970), New Zealand field hockey player * Karen Smith (diver) (born 1976), Brit ...

# Renita Garard # Katie Allen #

Kate Starre Kate Starre (born 18 September 1971 in Armadale, Western Australia) is a former field hockey midfielder from Australia, who competed for her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 (Barcelona, Spain). She was a mem ...

Rechelle Hawkes Rechelle Margaret Hawkes, (born 30 May 1967 in Albany, Western Australia) is the former captain of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, best known as the '' Hockeyroos'',she was captain for eight years and became the seco ...

Claire Mitchell-Taverner Claire Mitchell-Taverner (born 17 June 1970) is an Australian field hockey player. She was born in Melbourne. She won a gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales ...

Louise Dobson Louise "Lou" Dobson OAM OLY (born 1 September 1972 Shepparton, Victoria) is a former field hockey player from Australia, who earned a total number of 230 international caps for the Australian Women's National Team, in which she scored 58 goa ...

# Tammy Cole #

Alyson Annan Alyson Regina Annan (born 12 June 1973) is an Australian field hockey coach and retired field hockey player, who earned a total number of 228 international caps for the Women's National Team, in which she scored 166 goals. Until January 2022, ...

# Nikki Mott #

Juliet Haslam Juliet Haslam OAM (born 31 May 1969 in Adelaide, South Australia) is a former field hockey defender and midfielder from Australia, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992, for her native country. She was a member of ...

Clover Maitland Clover Maitland (born 14 March 1972 in Maryborough, Queensland) represents Australia in women's field hockey. The goalie was part of the double winning Olympic team in 1996 and 2000 along with the gold medal winning team in the ...

(GK) # Rachel Imison (GK) Head Coach: Berti Rauth # Alexandra Schmidt (GK) # Julia Zwehl (GK) #

Susanne Müller Susanne Müller (born 12 May 1972) is a former field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the ...

# Tanja Dickenscheid #

Nadine Ernsting-Krienke Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (born 5 February 1974 in Telgte, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is one of the most ...

# Inga Möller #

Natascha Keller Natascha Keller (born 3 July 1977 in West Berlin) is a German retired field hockey striker. She won a gold medal as a member of the German team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olymp ...

# Melanie Cremer #

Denise Klecker Denise Klecker (born 26 January 1972 in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a retired female field hockey defender from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is renow ...

Badri Latif Badri Latif ( fa, بدری لطیف; born 2 November 1977) is a German field hockey player. She was born in Berlin. She won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, A ...

# Birgit Mensch #

Britta Becker Britta Becker (born 11 May 1973 in Rüsselsheim) is a German former field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a ro ...

# Marion Rodewald # Philippa Suxdorf #

Heike Lätzsch Heike Wedekind née Lätzsch (born 19 December 1973 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) is a former field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She made her i ...

# Katrin Kauschke (c) # Hilary Rose (GK) #

Carolyn Reid Carolyn Marie Reid (born 28 March 1972) is a retired female field hockey goalkeeper, who was a member of the British squad that competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. She won a total number of three medals (two silver, one br ...

(GK) # Sarah Blanks # Kirsty Bowden # Karen Brown # Lisa Copeland #

Tina Cullen Christina Louise "Tina" Cullen MBE (born 1 March 1970 in Stockport, Cheshire) is a field hockey player from England. Cullen has represented Great Britain in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 when the team finished in fourth ...

# Mandy Davies (c) # Jackie Empson # Denise Marston-Smith # Purdy Miller # Joanne Mould # Lucy Newcombe # Jane Smith # Jane Sixsmith #

Lucilla Wright Lucilla Mary Wright (born 24 December 1979 in Birmingham, West Midlands) is a female former English field hockey international. Hockey career Wright was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey teams during the late 1990 ...

Head Coach: Tom van 't Hek # Stella de Heij (GK) #

Daphne Touw Daphne Touw (born 13 January 1970 in Teteringen, North Brabant) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who played 68 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team. She made her debut on 3 July 1993 against Germany, ...

(GK) # Inge van den Broek # Julie Deiters # Ellen Kuipers # Myrna Veenstra # Nicole Koolen # Dillianne van den Boogaard #

Willemijn Duyster Willemijn Margaretha Duyster (born 5 April 1970 in Amsterdam, North Holland) is a former Dutch field hockey defender, who played 87 international matches for the Dutch national team, in which she scored no goals. A player from HGC in the 1990s, ...

Hanneke Smabers Hanneke Smabers (born October 19, 1973 in The Hague, South Holland) is a former field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands, who played 126 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored twelve goals. She made her ...

# Ageeth Boomgaardt # Wendy Fortuin #

Eefke Mulder Eefke Mulder (born 13 October 1977 in Nijmegen, Gelderland) is a Dutch field hockey player, who played as a midfielder for Dutch club NMHC Nijmegen. She made her debut for the Netherlands national team on 2 June 1997 at the Cham ...

# Carole Thate (c) # Fleur van de Kieft #

Suzan van der Wielen Suzan Jacobien Unia van der Wielen (born October 30, 1971 in Emmen, Drenthe) is a former field hockey player from the Netherlands, who played 191 international matches for the Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_ ...

# You Jae-sook (GK) # Kim Eun-jin # Cho Eun-jung (c) # Park Ok-nam #

Choi Eun-kyung Choi Eun-kyung ( Hangul: 최은경, Hanja: 崔恩景, born December 26, 1984) is a South Korean short track speed skater. She is a double Olympic Champion in relays and a two-time Overall World Champion for 2003 and 2004. Biography At the ...

# Kim Myung-ok # Back Young-ok # Choi Kwan-sook # Choi Mi-soon # Lee Ji-young #

Kim Soo-jung Kim Soo-jung () is a South Korean cartoonist and animator best known as the creator of Dooly the Little Dinosaur ''Dooly the Little Dinosaur'' ( ko, 아기공룡 둘리) is a cartoon serialized from 1983 to 1993 by South Korean cartoonist ...

# Lee Kyung-ahn # Oh Seung-shin # Park Eun-kyung # Lee Eun-young # Jim Deok-san (GK) Head Coach: Pam Hixon # Jennifer Salisbury #

Carla Tagliente Carla Tagliente (born January 2, 1979 in Marathon, New York) is a former field hockey striker from the United States, who earned a total number of 78 caps for the Women's National Team, in which she scored five goals. The former student of the Un ...

Liz Tchou Elizabeth Tchou (born September 25, 1966 in Medford, New Jersey) is a former field hockey defender from the United States and is currently working for the USA Field Hockey Association as Manager of Youth Development. Tchou was a member of th ...

# Margaret Storrar (GK) # Meredith Thorpe # Chris DeBow # Kristen Holmes # Kelli James #

Tracey Fuchs Tracey Claire Fuchs (born November 3, 1966, in Centereach, New York) is a former field hockey midfielder from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She also ...

# Carolyn Schwarz # Katie Kauffman # Andrea Wieland (GK) # Rose Aspelin # Pam Neiss # Jill Reeve (c) # Tara Maguire

Umpires

Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation: *Judith Barnersby (AUS) *Renée Chatas (USA) *Gill Clarke (GBR) *Renée Cohen (NED) *Carola Heinrichs (GER) *Masako Kamisuki (JPN) *Lee Mi-ok (KOR) *Ute Löwenstein-Conen (GER) *Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

Results

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Pool

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Classification

Fifth and sixth place

Third and fourth place

Final

Statistics

Final standings

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Goalscorers

References

External links

Official FIH website
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