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 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals, 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 women's national field hockey team, Netherlands won the tournament's 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final, Final round for a record second time after defeating host nation New Zealand women's national field hockey team, New Zealand 3–0 in the final match. South Korea women's national field hockey team, South Korea won the third place match by defeating England women's national field hockey team, England 1–0. From 2019 onwards, the t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 Women's Hockey World Cup, 2014 and 2018 Women's Hockey World Cups and the Field hockey at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2016 Olympic Games. Three seasons were held in 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League, 2012–13, 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League, 2014–15 and 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League, 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Accra
Accra (; or ''Gaga''; ; Ewe: Gɛ; ) 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 Dade Kotopon Municipal District, La Dadekotopon Municipal District, Ledzokuku Municipal District, and Okaikwei North Municipal District, Okaiko ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu language, Zulu and Xhosa language, Xhosa: eGoli ) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa. With 5,538,596 people in the City of Johannesburg alone and over 14.8 million in the urban agglomeration, it is classified as a Megacity#List of megacities, megacity and List of urban areas by population, one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. Johannesburg is the provinces of South Africa, provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, and seat of the country's highest court, the Constitutional Court of South Africa, Constitutional Court. The city is located within the mineral-rich Witwatersrand hills, the epicentre of the international mineral and gold trade. The richest city in Africa by GDP and private wealth, Johannesburg functions as the economic capital of South Africa and is home to the continent's largest stock exchange, the Johannesburg Stock Exchang ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brussels
Brussels, officially the Brussels-Capital Region, (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) is a Communities, regions and language areas of Belgium#Regions, region of Belgium comprising #Municipalities, 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. It is a part of both the French Community of Belgium and the Flemish Community, and is separate from the Flemish Region (Flanders), within which it forms an enclave, and the Walloon Region (Wallonia), located less than to the south. Brussels grew from a small rural settlement on the river Senne (river), Senne to become an important city-region in Europe. Since the end of the Second World War, it has been a major centre for international politics and home to numerous international organisations, politicians, Diplomacy, diplomats and civil servants. Brussels is the ''de facto' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 – 12th place 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'' Hockey Nations Cup 2 * 2024–25 – FIH Hockey Series * 2018–19 – ''Second round'' Squad Current squad The following players were named in the national squad for the XXXIII Olympi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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'' Women's EuroHockey U21 Championship # 2006 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship III # 2008 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship III # 2012 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship III # 2014 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship II # 2017 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship II # 2019 Women's Eur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Azerbaijan Women's National Field Hockey Team
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 * 2012–13 – 20th place * 2014–15 – 38th 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, f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 * 2025 – 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 exa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 exa ... Women's sport in Fiji ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 situated on the north shore of Burrard Inlet to the northwest of the city of Vancouver. With the District of North Vancouver and the City of North Vancouver, West Vancouver is part of a regional grouping known as the North Shore municipalities. It is among the wealthiest municipalities in Canada by average household net worth. West Vancouver is home to the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal, one of the main transportation hubs connecting the British Columbia mainland and Vancouver Island, and to much of Cypress Provincial Park. History The Municipality of West Vancouver was incorporated on March 15, 1912, after separating from the District of North Vancouver. The first municipal election was held on April 6, 1912. In November 1938, the Lions Gate Bridge was opened to traffic, allowing extensive growth of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Valencia
Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (river), Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the Ranked lists of Spanish municipalities, third-most populated municipality in the country, with 825,948 inhabitants. The urban area of Valencia has 1.5 million people while the metropolitan region has 2.5 million. Valencia was founded as a Roman Republic, Roman colony in 138 BC as '. As an autonomous city in late antiquity, its militarization followed the onset of the threat posed by the Spania, Byzantine presence to the South, together with effective integration to the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo in the late 6th century. Al-Andalus, Islamic rule and acculturation ensued in the 8th century, together with the introduction of new irrigation syst ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a Federal Territories of Malaysia, federal territory of Malaysia. It is the largest city in the country, covering an area of with a census population of 2,075,600 . Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 8.8 million people as of 2024. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, both in population and economic development. The city serves as the cultural, financial, tourism, political and economic centre of Malaysia. It is also home to the Parliament of Malaysia, Malaysian parliament (consisting of the Dewan Rakyat and the Dewan Negara) and the Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, Istana Negara, the official residence of the King of Malaysia, monarch (''Yang di-Pertuan Agong''). Kuala Lumpur was first developed around 1857 as a town serving the tin mining, tin mines of the region, and important figures such as Ya ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |