The 2002 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 10th edition of the

Hockey Champions Trophy The Hockey Champions Trophy (HCT) was an international field hockey tournament held by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). History Founded in 1978 by Pakistan's Air Marshal Nur Khan and the Pakistan Hockey Federation, it featured the wor ...

for women. It was held from 24 August to 1 September 2002 in

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, China, being this the first time that the annual six-nation tournament was staged in that country.

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won the tournament for the first time after defeating

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3–1 in the final on penalty strokes after a 2–2 draw.

Teams

The participating teams were determined by

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(FIH): * ( Defending champions) * (Champions of

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and

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) * * (Third in 2000 Summer Olympics) * (Sixth in 2000 Summer Olympics) * (Eighth in 2000 Summer Olympics)

Squads

Head Coach:

Sergio Vigil Sergio Vigil (born 11 August 1965 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former field hockey player, who later became a coach in his sport. In 1997 he was appointed as the head coach of the Argentine Women's Team, that won the silver medal at the 2000 ...

Head Coach: David Bell Head Coach: Kim Chang-back Head Coach:

Tricia Heberle Patricia Heberle is an international field hockey player, coach and administrator whose involvement has spanned the Australia women's national field hockey team and England women's national field hockey team. She played international hockey from ...

Head Coach:

Marc Lammers Marc Lammers (born 15 March 1969 in Oss, North Brabant) is a Dutch former field hockey player and head coach. In the past, he led the Spanish women's national team from 1999 to 2000 and the Dutch women's national team from 2000 to 2008. Under hi ...

Head Coach: Jan Borren

Umpires

Below are the 9 umpires appointed by the

: *Chieko Akiyama (JPN) *Renée Cohen (NED) *Ute Conen (GER) *Marelize de Klerk (RSA) * Jean Duncan (SCO) *Yao Hongjun (CHN) *Jane Nockolds (ENG) *Minka Woolley (AUS) *Xiong Ru (CHN)

Results

''All times are

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( UTC+08:00)''

Pool

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Classification

Fifth and sixth place

Third and fourth place

Final

Awards

Statistics

Final standings

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Goalscorers

References

External links

Official FIH website
{{CT field hockey Women's Hockey Champions Trophy Champions Trophy

International women's field hockey competitions hosted by China Women's sport in Macau

International sports competitions hosted by Macau