Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I
The Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I was an international field hockey tournament, played every two years. It was introduced in 2002 by the International Hockey Federation in order to broaden hockey's competitive base at world level. The Champions Challenge was replaced by the Women's FIH Hockey World League in 2014 after eight editions. [1]
| Formerly | Women's Hockey Champions Challenge |
|---|---|
| Sport | Field hockey |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Ceased | 2014 |
| Replaced by | Women's FIH Hockey World League |
| No. of teams | 6–8 |
| Last champion(s) |  United States (1st title) |
| Most titles |  New Zealand (2 titles) |
| Official website | www.fihockey.org |
Results
Summaries
| Year | Host | Final | 3rd Place Match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
| 2002 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
 England |
2–1 |  South Korea |
 India |
1–0 |  South Africa | ||
| 2003 | Catania, Italy |  Germany |
3–1 |  Spain |
 Japan |
2–1 | New Zealand | ||
| 2005 | Virginia Beach, United States |
New Zealand |
2–0 | South Africa |
Japan |
2–1 | England | ||
| 2007 | Baku, Azerbaijan |  China |
2–1 | South Korea |
England |
2–1 | United States | ||
| 2009 | Cape Town, South Africa |
New Zealand |
2–1 | South Africa |
Japan |
1–0 | Spain | ||
| 2011 | Dublin, Ireland | Japan |
2–1 | United States |
 Scotland |
2–2 (4–3 pen.) |
Spain | ||
| 2012 | Dublin, Ireland | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
6–1 | United States |
 Ireland |
2–2 (4–3 pen.) |
Scotland | ||
| 2014 | Glasgow, Scotland | United States |
3–1 | Ireland |
South Africa |
1–0 | Spain | ||
Successful national teams
| Team | Titles | Runners-up | Third places | Fourth places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand |
2 (2005, 2009) | 1 (2003) | ||
| United States |
1 (2014) | 2 (2011, 2012) | 1 (2007) | |
| Japan |
1 (2011) | 3 (2003, 2005, 2009) | ||
| England |
1 (2002) | 1 (2007) | 1 (2005) | |
| Germany |
1 (2003) | |||
| China |
1 (2007) | |||
| Australia |
1 (2012) | |||
| South Africa |
2 (2005, 2009*) | 1 (2014) | 1 (2002*) | |
| South Korea |
2 (2002, 2007) | |||
| Ireland |
1 (2014) | 1 (2012*) | ||
| Spain |
1 (2003) | 3 (2009, 2011, 2014) | ||
| Scotland |
1 (2011) | 1 (2012) | ||
| India |
1 (2002) |
- * = host nation
Team appearances
| Team | 2002 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2012 | 2014 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |
– | – | – | – | – | – | 1st | – | 1 |
 Azerbaijan |
– | – | – | 6th | 7th | 8th | – | – | 3 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
– | – | – | – | – | – | 5th | 6th | 2 |
 Chile |
– | – | – | – | 6th | – | – | – | 1 |
| China |
– | – | – | 1st | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| England |
1st | – | 4th | 3rd | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| Germany |
– | 1st | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| India |
3rd | – | – | – | – | 7th | 7th | 8th | 4 |
| Ireland |
– | – | – | – | – | 6th | 3rd | 2nd | 3 |
 Italy |
– | 6th | – | – | 5th | – | – | – | 2 |
| Japan |
– | 3rd | 3rd | – | 3rd | 1st | – | – | 4 |
| New Zealand |
– | 4th | 1st | 5th | 1st | – | – | – | 4 |
 Russia |
6th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Scotland |
– | – | – | – | – | 3rd | 4th | 7th | 3 |
| South Africa |
4th | – | 2nd | – | 2nd | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 6 |
| South Korea |
2nd | – | – | 2nd | – | – | – | 5th | 3 |
| Spain |
– | 2nd | 6th | – | 4th | 4th | – | 4th | 5 |
| United States |
5th | 5th | 5th | 4th | – | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 7 |
 Wales |
– | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 55 |
References
- "Did you know... a brief history of Champions Challenge 1". FIH. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
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