The 1984 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the inaugural edition of the

Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship The Women's EuroHockey Championship is an international women's field hockey competition organized by the European Hockey Federation (EHF) for the top eight European national teams. It is the top division of the EuroHockey Championships. The ina ...

, the quadrennial international women's

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championship of

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organized by the

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. It was held in

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, from 3 to 13 May 1984. The

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won the first-ever European Championship by defeating the

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2–0 in the final.

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won the bronze medal by defeating

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1–0.

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Classification round

Ninth to twelfth place classification

9–12th place semi-finals

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Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Fifth to eighth place classification

5–8th place semi-finals

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Seventh place game

Fifth place game

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Third place game

Final

Final standings

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External links

Eurohockey Nations Championship Women Lille (Fra) May 1984
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EuroHockey Nations Championship The Men's EuroHockey Championship is an international men's field hockey competition organised by the European Hockey Federation (EHF) for the top eight European national teams. It is the top division of the EuroHockey Championships. The tourname ...

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