Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Women's field hockey
at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Tournament details
Host country	Spain
City	Barcelona
Dates	27 July – 7 August
Teams	8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)	Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa
Final positions
Champions	Spain (1st title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	Great Britain
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	64 (3.2 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Franziska Hentschel Jane Sixsmith (5 goals)
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The women's field hockey tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics was the 4th edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a twelve-day period beginning on 27 July, and culminating with the medal finals on 7 August. All games were played at the Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa in Terrassa, Spain, located 30 kilometers from Barcelona.

Spain won the gold medal for the first time after defeating Germany 2–1 in the final with a golden goal. Great Britain won the bronze medal by defeating South Korea 4–3.

Qualification

Dates	Event	Location	Quotas	Qualifier(s)
—	Hosts	—	1	Spain
21–30 September 1988	1988 Summer Olympics	Seoul, South Korea	1	Australia
2–13 May 1990	1990 World Cup	Sydney, Australia	1	Netherlands
27 July – 7 August 1991	1991 Olympic Qualifier	Auckland, New Zealand	5	Canada Germany Great Britain New Zealand South Korea
Total			8

Squads

Main article: Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's team squads

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	5
Spain	3	2	1	0	5	3	+2	5
Australia	3	1	0	2	2	2	0	2
Canada	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7	0

27 July 1992 16:00 Australia 2–0 Canada Tooth  40' Haslam  60' Report Umpires: Dominique Ache (BEL) Lee Mi-ok (KOR)

27 July 1992 17:30 Spain 2–2 Germany Motos  35+', 47' Report Hentschel  17', 27' Umpires: Gill Clarke (GBR) Jolanda Mohlmann (NED)

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29 July 1992 17:30 Australia 0–1 Germany Report Becker  65' Umpires: Laura Crespo (ARG) Dominique Ache (BEL)

29 July 1992 18:00 Spain 2–1 Canada Motos  5', 47' Report Covey  63' Umpires: Gill Clarke (GBR) Jane Robertson (GBR)

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2 August 1992 18:00 Canada 0–4 Germany Report Dickenscheid  12' Hentschel  16', 57' Becker  22' Umpires: Renee Chatas (USA) Dominique Ache (BEL)

2 August 1992 20:00 Spain 1–0 Australia Manrique  4' Report Umpires: Jolanda Mohlmann (NED) Jane Robertson (GBR)

Group B

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5	4
Great Britain	3	2	0	1	7	5	+2	4
Netherlands	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	4
New Zealand	3	0	0	3	2	10	−8	0

27 July 1992 18:00 New Zealand 0–5 South Korea Report Lee Kyoung-hei  25', 44' Kwon Chang-sook  42' Chang Eun-jung  47', 55' Umpires: Christianne Asselman (BEL) Laura Crespo (ARG)

27 July 1992 20:00 Netherlands 2–1 Great Britain Lejeune  33' De Ruiter  56' Report Umpires: Peri Buckley (AUS) Virginnia Davilla (ESP)

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29 July 1992 16:00 South Korea 1–3 Great Britain Chang Eun-jung  49' Report Sixsmith  17', 54' S. Fraser  32' Umpires: Virginnia Davilla (ESP) Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)

29 July 1992 20:00 Netherlands 2–0 New Zealand Lejeune  12', 28' Report Umpires: Margaret Lanning (CAN) Renee Chatas (USA)

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2 August 1992 16:00 South Korea 2–0 Netherlands Lee Kyoung-hei  8' Yang Hea-sook  41' Report Umpires: Peri Buckley (AUS) Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)

2 August 1992 17:30 New Zealand 2–3 Great Britain Bell-Kake  21' Clinton  61' Report Johnson  10', 57' Ramsay  50' Umpires: Margaret Lanning (CAN) Christianne Asselman (BEL)

Fifth to eighth place classification

	Crossover				Fifth place
	4 August
	Australia	5
					6 August
	New Zealand	1
					Australia	2
	4 August
					Netherlands	0
	Netherlands	2
	Canada	0
					Seventh place
					6 August
					New Zealand	0
					Canada	2

Crossover

4 August 1992 09:30 Australia 5–1 New Zealand Pereira  2', 12', 44' Hager  14' Hawkes  57' Report Clinton  53' Umpires: Lee Mi-ok (KOR) Salobrar Hernandez (ESP)

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4 August 1992 17:30 Netherlands 2–0 Canada Lejeune  55' Steenberghe  61' Report Umpires: Virginnia Davilla (ESP) Gill Clarke (GBR)

Seventh and eighth place

6 August 1992 09:30 New Zealand 0–2 Canada Report Covey  45' Gaiga  58' Umpires: Christianne Asselman (BEL) Renee Chatas (USA)

Fifth and sixth place

6 August 1992 17:30 Australia 2–0 Netherlands Powell  49' Annan  50' Report Umpires: Jane Robertson (GBR) Margaret Lanning (CAN)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	4 August 1992
	Germany	2
					7 August
	Great Britain	1
					Germany	1
	4 August 1992
					Spain	2
	South Korea	1
	Spain	2
					Third place
					7 August
					Great Britain	4
					South Korea	3

Semi-finals

4 August 1992 17:00 Germany 2–1 Great Britain Ernsting-Krienke  12' Lätzsch  59' Report Sixsmith  32' Umpires: Jolanda Mohlmann (NED) Laura Crespo (ARG)

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4 August 1992 19:30 South Korea 1–2 (a.e.t.) Spain Kwon Chang-sook  29' Report Dorado  9' Carmen Barea  98' Umpires: Dominique Ache (BEL) Peri Buckley (AUS)

Bronze medal match

7 August 1992 17:00 Great Britain 4–3 (a.e.t.) South Korea Sixsmith  7', 82' Johnson  44' S. Fraser  48' Report Ro Young-mi  3' Chang Eun-jung  17' Lim Kye-sook  56' Umpires: Jolanda Mohlmann (NED) Solabrar Hernandez (ESP)

Gold medal match

7 August 1992 19:30 Germany 1–2 (a.e.t.) Spain Hentschel  12' Report Carmen Barea  8' Maragall  83' Umpires: Dominique Ache (BEL) Peri Buckley (AUS)

Final standings

1. Spain
2. Germany
3. Great Britain
4. South Korea
5. Australia
6. Netherlands
7. Canada
8. New Zealand

External links

• "1992 Barcelona Volume 5" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2012.