2006 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

2006 Women's Hockey
Champions Trophy

Tournament details
Host country	Netherlands
City	Amstelveen
Teams	6
Venue(s)	Wagener Stadium
Top three teams
Champions	Germany (1st title)
Runner-up	China
Third place	Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	59 (3.28 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Li Hongxia Ma Yibo Fanny Rinne (4 goals)
Best player	Fu Baorong
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The 2006 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 14th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held between 8–16 July 2006 in Amstelveen, Netherlands.

Germany won the tournament for the first time after defeating China 3–2 in the final.

Teams

The participating teams were determined by International Hockey Federation (FIH):

• Netherlands (Host nation and defending champions)
• Germany (Champions of 2004 Summer Olympics)
• Argentina (Champions of 2002 World Cup)
• China (Fourth in 2004 Summer Olympics)
• Australia (Fifth in 2004 Summer Olympics)
• New Zealand (Sixth in 2004 Summer Olympics)

Umpires

Below are the 8 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

• Chieko Akiyama
• Judy Barnesby
• Stella Bartlema
• Ute Conen
• Hu Youfang
• Soledad Iparraguirre
• Louise Knipe
• Lee Keum-Ju

Results

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

Pool

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	5	3	1	1	12	6	+6	10
Germany	5	3	0	2	11	8	+3	9
Argentina	5	3	0	2	11	10	+1	9
Netherlands	5	2	2	1	10	5	+5	8
Australia	5	1	2	2	5	6	–1	5
New Zealand	5	0	1	4	0	14	–14	1

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8 July 2006 10:30 Germany 3 – 2 China Rinne Template:Fhgoal Ernsting-Krienke Template:Fhgoal Stöckel Template:Fhgoal Report Sun Zhen Template:Fhgoal Li Hongxia Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Lee Keum-Ju (KOR)

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8 July 2006 13:00 New Zealand 0 – 3 Argentina Report Gulla Template:Fhgoal García Template:Fhgoal Aymar Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Chieko Akiyama (JPN) Louise Knipe (ENG)

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8 July 2006 15:30 Netherlands 0 – 0 Australia Report Umpires: Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG) Ute Conen (GER)

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9 July 2006 11:00 Argentina 1 – 3 China Gulla Template:Fhgoal Report Zhou Wanfeng Template:Fhgoal Ren Ye Template:Fhgoal Ma Yibo Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Ute Conen (GER) Judy Barnesby (AUS)

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9 July 2006 13:30 Netherlands 3 – 1 Germany Paumen Template:Fhgoal Karres Template:Fhgoal Hoog Template:Fhgoal Report Beermann Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Louise Knipe (ENG) Chieko Akiyama (JPN)

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9 July 2006 16:00 Australia 0 – 0 New Zealand Report Umpires: Hu Youfang (CHN) Lee Keum-Ju (KOR)

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11 July 2006 14:00 China 2 – 1 Australia Ma Yibo Template:Fhgoal Fu Baorong Template:Fhgoal Report Halliday Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Chieko Akiyama (JPN) Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)

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11 July 2006 16:30 Germany 3 – 1 Argentina Müller Template:Fhgoal Beermann Template:Fhgoal Keller Template:Fhgoal Report Aymar Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Lee Keum-Ju (KOR) Stella Bartlema (NED)

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11 July 2006 19:30 New Zealand 0 – 4 Netherlands Report Karres Template:Fhgoal Vorstenbosch Template:Fhgoal Paumen Template:Fhgoal Mulder Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Judy Barnesby (AUS) Ute Conen (GER)

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13 July 2006 14:00 New Zealand 0 – 3 Germany Report Keller Template:Fhgoal Rinne Template:Fhgoal Hoyer Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Judy Barnesby (AUS) Hu Youfang (CHN)

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13 July 2006 16:30 Australia 2 – 3 Argentina Smith Template:Fhgoal Hudson Template:Fhgoal Report García Template:Fhgoal Hernández Template:Fhgoal Aymar Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Louise Knipe (ENG)

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13 July 2006 19:30 Netherlands 1 – 1 China Mulder Template:Fhgoal Report Li Hongxia Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG) Chieko Akiyama (JPN)

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15 July 2006 10:00 China 4 – 0 New Zealand Ma Yibo Template:Fhgoal Li Hongxia Template:Fhgoal Ren Ye Template:Fhgoal Fu Baorong Template:Fhgoal Report Umpires: Louise Knipe (ENG) Lee Keum-Ju (KOR)

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15 July 2006 12:00 Germany 1 – 2 Australia Ernsting-Krienke Template:Fhgoal Report Smith Template:Fhgoal Blyth Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)

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15 July 2006 14:00 Argentina 3 – 2 Netherlands Hernández Template:Fhgoal Gulla Template:Fhgoal García Template:Fhgoal Report Schopman Template:Fhgoal Lammers Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Judy Barnesby (AUS) Ute Conen (GER)

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

16 July 2006 10:00 Australia 2 – 1 New Zealand Patrick Template:Fhgoal Report Dillon Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Lee Keum-Ju (KOR)

Third and fourth place

16 July 2006 12:30 Argentina 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Netherlands Margalot Template:Fhgoal Report Vorstenbosch Template:Fhgoal Penalties Margalot Gulla Aymar 1 – 4 Paumen de Bruijn Lammers Smabers Umpires: Judy Barnesby (AUS) Ute Conen (GER)

Final

16 July 2006 15:00 China 2 – 3 Germany Li Hongxia Template:Fhgoal Ma Yibo Template:Fhgoal Report Rinne Template:Fhgoal Keller Template:Fhgoal Umpires: Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG) Chieko Akiyama (JPN)

Awards

Top Goalscorers	Player of the Tournament	Young Player of the Tournament	Fair Play Trophy
Li Hongxia Ma Yibo Fanny Rinne	Fu Baorong	Naomi van As	New Zealand

Statistics

Final ranking

1. Germany
2. China
3. Netherlands
4. Argentina
5. Australia
6. New Zealand

Goalscorers

4 goals

• Li Hongxia
• Ma Yibo
• Fanny Rinne

3 goals

• Luciana Aymar
• Soledad García
• Alejandra Gulla
• Natascha Keller

2 goals

• María de la Paz Hernández
• Donna Patrick
• Karen Smith
• Fu Baorong
• Ren Ye
• Janine Beermann
• Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
• Sylvia Karres
• Vera Vorstenbosch
• Maartje Paumen
• Eefke Mulder

1 goals

• Mercedes Margalot
• Madonna Blyth
• Emily Halliday
• Nikki Hudson
• Sun Zhen
• Zhou Wanfeng
• Kerstin Hoyer
• Silke Müller
• Maike Stöckel
• Ellen Hoog
• Kim Lammers
• Janneke Schopman
• Honor Dillon

External links

• Official FIH website
• Official website