1997 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

1997 Women's Hockey
Champions Trophy
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityBerlin
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Australia (4th title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored56 (3.11 per match)
Top scorerAustralia Alyson Annan (5 goals)
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The 1997 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 6th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held between 1–8 June 1997 in Berlin, Germany. From this edition on a win was rewarded with three points instead of two, and a draw with one point.

Australia won the tournament for the fourth consecutive time after defeating Germany 2–1 in the final with a golden goal.

Teams

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

Squads

Head Coach: Ric Charlesworth

Head Coach: Pam Hixon

  1. Jennifer Salisbury
  2. Carla Tagliente
  3. Liz Tchou
  4. Margaret Storrar (GK)
  5. Meredith Thorpe
  6. Chris DeBow
  7. Kristen Holmes
  8. Kelli James
  9. Tracey Fuchs
  10. Carolyn Schwarz
  11. Katie Kauffman
  12. Andrea Wieland (GK)
  13. Rose Aspelin
  14. Pam Neiss
  15. Jill Reeve (c)
  16. Tara Maguire

Umpires

Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

  • Judith Barnersby (AUS)
  • Renée Chatas (USA)
  • Gill Clarke (GBR)
  • Renée Cohen (NED)
  • Carola Heinrichs (GER)
  • Masako Kamisuki (JPN)
  • Lee Mi-ok (KOR)
  • Ute Löwenstein-Conen (GER)
  • Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

Results

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

Pool

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 5 3 2 0 11 5 +6 11 Final
2  Australia 5 3 1 1 13 4 +9 10
3  South Korea 5 3 0 2 9 6 +3 9
4  Netherlands 5 2 0 3 4 6 −2 6
5  United States 5 1 1 3 4 12 −8 4
6  Great Britain 5 1 0 4 2 10 −8 3
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[1]




Classification

Fifth and sixth place

Third and fourth place

Final

Statistics

Final standings

  1.  Australia
  2.  Germany
  3.  Netherlands
  4.  South Korea
  5.  Great Britain
  6.  United States

Goalscorers

There were 56 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.11 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References