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2011 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament (Rosario)

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Four Nations
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina Argentina
CityRosario
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)Estadio Mundialista de Hockey
Final positions
Champions Argentina (1st title)
Runner-up United States
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored30 (3.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Noel Barrionuevo (4 goals)
Best playerGermany Christina Schütze
Mendoza (previous) (next) Córdoba

The 2011 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament was the second of two women's field hockey tournaments, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Mendoza, Argentina, from February 16 to 20, 2011, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

Competition format

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The tournament featured the national teams of Australia, Germany, the United States, and the hosts, Argentina, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once.[2] Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country December 2010 FIH Ranking[3] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Argentina 1 Champions (2002, 2010) Runners-Up (2000)
 Australia 7 Champions (1994, 1998) Champions (1988, 1996, 2000)
 Germany 3 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)
 United States 11 Third place (1994) Third place (1984)

Officials

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The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[4]

  • Amy Hassick (USA)
  • Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
  • Irene Presenqui (ARG)
  • Gaby Schmitz (GER)
  • Kylie Seymour (AUS)

Results

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All times are local (Argentina Standard Time).

Preliminary round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina (H) 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7 Advanced to Final
2  United States 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
3  Germany 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 3
4  Australia 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
Source: Deutscher Hockey-Bund
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

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16 February 2011
18:00
Germany  0–3  United States
Report Albini field hockey ball 14'27'
Evans field hockey ball 41'
Umpires:
Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
16 February 2011
20:30
Argentina  1–1  Australia
D. Sruoga field hockey ball 51' Report Olivieri field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Amy Hassick (USA)
Gaby Schmitz (GER)

17 February 2011
18:00
Australia  1–2  Germany
Nelson field hockey ball 35' Report Hoffmann field hockey ball 22'58'
Umpires:
Amy Hassick (USA)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
17 February 2011
20:30
Argentina  4–1  United States
D. Sruoga field hockey ball 7'
D'Elía field hockey ball 11'27'
Barrionuevo field hockey ball 64'
Report Selenski field hockey ball 65'
Umpires:
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)

19 February 2011
18:00
Australia  1–3  United States
Nelson field hockey ball 61' Report Laubach field hockey ball 18'46'
Selenski field hockey ball 68'
Umpires:
Gaby Schmitz (GER)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
19 February 2011
20:30
Germany  2–3  Argentina
Krüger field hockey ball 60'
Hauke field hockey ball 67'
Report Barrionuevo field hockey ball 20'
Luchetti field hockey ball 51'
Maccari field hockey ball 54'
Umpires:
Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)
Kylie Seymour (AUS)

Classification round

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Third and fourth place

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20 February 2011
17:30
Germany  1–2  Australia
Pütz field hockey ball 21' Report Schulz field hockey ball 51'
Nelson field hockey ball 61'
Umpires:
Amy Hassick (USA)
Catalina Montesino Wenzel (CHL)

Final

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20 February 2011
20:30
Argentina  3–2  United States
Barrionuevo field hockey ball 16'30'
Rebecchi field hockey ball 63'
Report Laubach field hockey ball 7'
Selenski field hockey ball 67'
Umpires:
Gaby Schmitz (GER)
Kylie Seymour (AUS)

Awards

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The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:[6]

Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorer Goalkeeper of the Tournament
Germany Christina Schütze Argentina Noel Barrionuevo Australia Toni Cronk

Statistics

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Final standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Argentina (H) 4 3 1 0 11 6 +5 10 Tournament Champion
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 4 2 0 2 9 8 +1 6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Australia 4 1 1 2 5 7 −2 4
4  Germany 4 1 0 3 5 9 −4 3
Source: Deutscher Hockey-Bund
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

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There were 30 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 3.75 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  1. ^ "LG und LSP (4 Nationen-Turnier)". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ^ "News for 16 February 2011". fieldhockey.com. Field Hockey. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. ^ "FIH WOMEN'S WORLD RANKINGS - 30 OCTOBER 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  4. ^ "FIH INDOOR OUTDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  5. ^ Regulations
  6. ^ "Las Leonas, reinas en Rosario". cahockey.org.ar. Argentine Hockey Confederation. Archived from the original on 3 April 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2021.