Hockey Junior Women's World Cup

Media Release – Netherlands reign supreme but Germany push all the way; England win bronze after close encounter with India; Argentina and South Africa sign off with victories. Highlights from final day in Potchefstroom

April 12 2022 Potchefstroom, South Africa: The Netherlands were crowned FIH Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup champions after a final against Germany that absolutely oozed class. The question had been whether anyone could breach the Dutch defence and, if that happened, how would the team respond. Both questions were answered as Germany threw everything at the

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Hockey Junior Women's World Cup

Media Release – Team work at heart of Dutch victory, Germany complete demolition job on England, Argentina and Korea will compete for fifth place. Highlights from Day 9 in Potchefstroom 

April 10 2022 Potchefstroom, South Africa: A Dutch masterclass in teamwork and a magnificent goal scoring performance by Germany means that we now know who will be contesting the FIH Junior Women’s World Cup 2021 on Tuesday 12 April. In the first semi-final India knew they had a mountain to climb but the Eves started with

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Hockey Junior Women's World Cup

Media Release – Austria and Ireland leave it late to score winners, while Uruguay end Canada’s Junior World Cup journey. Highlights from Day 8 in Potchefstroom

9 April 2022 Potchefstroom, South Africa: An energetic second half from Uruguay ended Canada’s Junior World Cup journey, while Austria and Ireland continued to enjoy beginners’ luck as the two debutant nations will now compete for a ninth place finish. The European team’s defeats of Korea and Malaysia respectively means the two Asian sides will

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Hockey Junior Women's World Cup

Media Release – Germany stun Argentina with four goal first half to join India, Netherlands and England in semi-finals. Highlights from Day 7 in Potchefstroom

8 April 2022 Potchefstroom, South Africa: Quarter-finals day produced four top class matches with some tremendous skills on display but the performance of the day was that of the German team as they put on a classy show to outgun reigning champions Argentina. India put in a dominating and professional performance to defeat Asian rivals

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Hockey Junior Women's World Cup

Media Release – What coaches say!

31 March 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: We are just hours away from the start of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup South Africa 2021 and we spoke to the coaches of the 15 participating teams. Listen in to what they had to say: https://www.fih.hockey/events/junior-world-cup/women/fih-hockey-womens-junior-world-cup-2022-1301/news/what-coaches-say For the complete FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup schedule, please

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Hockey Junior Women's World Cup

Media Release – Opening the Women’s Junior World Cup

31 March 2022 As we build up towards the FIH Women’s Junior World Cup, which springs into action on 1 April in Potchefstroom, South Africa, here is a preview of the teams that comprise Pool B. Pool B: England, Ireland, South Africa Lausanne, Switzerland: Since it was finally not possible for Ukraine to reach South

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FIH Media Release

Media Release – Goodbye FIH.ch … welcome FIH.hockey!

31 March 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland: Following its most thorough and extensive review to date, the website of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) is now available in a greatly modernised version combining more engaging content and a more appealing look and feel. Simultaneously, FIH has taken this opportunity to change the name of its website, moving

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