The 2014 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 21st edition of the

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for women. It was held from 29 November to 7 December 2014 in Mendoza, Argentina. From this year on the tournament began to be held biennially due to the introduction of the

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, returning to its original format changed in

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won the tournament for the sixth time after defeating

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3–1 in the final on a

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after a 1–1 draw, tying the record of six titles previously set by Australia and the

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and

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respectively. The Netherlands won the third place match by defeating

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2–1.

Qualification

Alongside as the host nation, the top five finishers from the previous edition and the winner of the 2012 Champions Challenge I qualified automatically. The remaining spots were nominated by the FIH Executive Board, making a total of 8 competing teams. If one of the teams refused to play, that place would be awarded to the next best finisher in the previous tournament, the same applies to the teams nominated by the Executive Board. * (Host nation and defending champions) * (Second in 2012 Champions Trophy as

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) * (Third in 2012 Champions Trophy) * (Fourth in 2012 Champions Trophy) * (Fifth in 2012 Champions Trophy) * (Winner of 2012 Champions Challenge I) * (Nominated by FIH Executive Board) * (Nominated by FIH Executive Board)

Umpires

Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the

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: *Fanneke Alkemade (NED) *Kelly Hudson (NZL) *Stephanie Judefind (USA) *Mariana Reydo (ARG) *Lisa Roach (AUS) *Annelize Rostron (RSA) *Mercedes Sánchez (ARG) *Kylie Seymour (AUS) *Chieko Soma (JPN) *Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Results

''All times are

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( UTC−03:00)''

First round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Second round

Quarter-finals

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Fifth to eighth place classification

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=Seventh and eighth place

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First to fourth place classification

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=Third and fourth place

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Awards

Statistics

Final standings

Goalscorers

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Champions Trophy

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2014 in women's field hockey

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