The 2002
Women's Hockey Champions Challenge
The Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I was an international field hockey tournament, played every two years. It was introduced in 2002 by the International Hockey Federation in order to broaden hockey's competitive base at world level. The Cham ...
was the inaugural edition of the
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 round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...
championship for women. It was held in
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 Demo ...
,
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...
from 9–17 February 2002.
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Squads
Results
Group stage
Fixtures
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Classification
Fifth and sixth place
Third and fourth place
Final
Statistics
Final standings
References
External links
Official website
{{Women's Hockey Champions Challenge
Champions Challenge
Hockey Champions Challenge
The Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I was an international men's field hockey tournament, played every two years.
It was introduced in 2001 by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) in order to broaden hockey's competitive base at world lev ...
International women's field hockey competitions hosted by South Africa
Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I
Sports competitions in Johannesburg
2000s in Johannesburg
Hockey Champions Challenge
The Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I was an international men's field hockey tournament, played every two years.
It was introduced in 2001 by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) in order to broaden hockey's competitive base at world lev ...